Paws for Safety

When your pet stops eating: When is it more than just a missed meal

Kim Bradley, Paws for Safety founder You put down the food bowl and instead of the usual enthusiasm, your pet sniffs it and walks away. Should you worry? One missed meal doesn’t always signal an emergency, but a change in appetite is something pet owners should pay attention to. The important  question isn’t simply, “Did my pet eat?” It’s also, “Is this different from what is normal for my pet?” Dogs and…

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The silent nature of feline heart disease

Kim Bradley, Paws for Safety founder As cat lovers, we pride ourselves on knowing our feline companions inside and out. We know their favorite sunspots, the exact pitch of their dinner meow, and precisely how they handle their favorite toys. We watch them sprint across the room and assume that outward vitality reflects inward perfection. But as a pet columnist and a devoted pet parent myself, I recently had a sobering reminder…

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