Automobile accidents are one of the highest causes of injuries and deaths in our nation, and the same rings true for our canine companions. All it takes is one drunk or distracted driver to make you and your pet’s lives more difficult. There is a higher chance you and...
Seeking relief for dogs injured or killed by toxic algae
The North Carolina Division of Water Resources received confirmation that toxic blue-green algae known as cyanobacteria, were responsible for the death of three dogs that swam in a pond. According to The Charlotte Observer, Mecklenburg County residents have been...
Pack of dogs kills llama and 16 goats in two days
In an unusual incident reported by the Fayetteville Observer, a pack of three dogs fatally attacked 17 animals at two different North Carolina farms over the course of two days. In Hoke County, a 500-pound llama was acting as the safe keeper of the family's goats and...
Pet attacks can still be common during winter months
The adoption rates from animal shelters have a significant increase just before the holiday season, and gifting a new pet during Christmas is a common occurrence for families – especially families with young children. If you were the lucky recipient of a new pet over...
When another animal attacks your pet
It seems that every neighborhood has a place that people cautiously pass because it is home to a dog with a vicious reputation. What if you were walking your dog there and both of you were injured when the dog escaped its yard and attacked? There are a great variety...
