Rapport News
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Oct 03 2024
A Shelter Dog’s Journey to a Forever Home: My 3-3-3 Story
October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month. To honour this day, here’s a story of adoption – from a dog’s perspective. Hi there! I’m your new furry friend, and I…
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Sep 26 2024
Understanding Functional Mobility in Dogs and Cats with Arthritis
Mobility is a broad term that refers to the general ability to move, such as by walking or running. Functional mobility refers to an animal’s ability to perform everyday tasks…
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Sep 19 2024
From Stiff to Swift: Using Therapeutic Exercise to Help Dogs with Arthritis
How does arthritis affect dogs? Canine arthritis, particularly osteoarthritis, is a degenerative joint disease (DJD) that affects a dog’s mobility by causing joint inflammation, pain, and stiffness. As dogs age,…
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Sep 04 2024
National Pet Memorial Day: The Second Sunday of September
Losing a pet is a deeply emotional experience that often leaves a lasting impact. Pets are family members, confidants, and companions. When they pass away, the grief can be profound…
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Aug 22 2024
Celebrating National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day: Why It Matters and How to Prepare
Cats are often seen as independent and self-sufficient creatures, but even the most aloof feline needs regular veterinary care to ensure they stay healthy and happy. That’s why National Take…
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Aug 15 2024
The Importance of Microchipping Pets: Celebrating National Check the Chip Day
Every year on August 15, pet owners across the country are reminded of the importance of microchipping their furry companions as part of National Check the Chip Day. This observance,…
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Aug 08 2024
Medal Contenders: Which Pet Breeds Would Excel in the Olympics?
If pets had Olympics, different breeds and species would undoubtedly excel in various events based on their unique traits and abilities. Let’s imagine a world where our furry, feathered, and…
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Aug 01 2024
If Olympic Sports were Designed for Pets: A Whimsical Look at the Possibilities
Imagining an Olympics tailored specifically for pets opens up a world of possibilities. Pets, with their diverse abilities and natural talents, could compete in unique sports designed to highlight their…
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Jul 25 2024
Understanding Pre-Visit Pharmaceuticals for Dogs and Cats
As pet owners, we strive to give our furry friends the best care possible, ensuring they are healthy and happy. One often overlooked aspect of veterinary care is managing our…
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Jul 18 2024
The Benefits and Risks of Taking Your Indoor Cat Outside on a Leash
Walking your indoor cat on a leash can be a great way to enrich their life, offering new experiences and stimulation. Imagine taking your cat to the park; reading on…