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Dealing with Pet Emergencies

Our pets are beloved members of our families. Their safety and well-being is important to us. When they’re hurt, we want to be able to help them get better as soon as possible. Below we’ve outlined some pet emergencies and the best practices to help your pet recover quickly. Bite Wounds If your pet has …

West Nile Virus: Symptoms and Treatment

Federal officials say the number of West Nile virus cases reported in the United States this year through September is the highest year-to-date total since 1999 when it was first detected in this country. With a reported 1,993 cases of West Nile virus as of September 4th nationwide, including 87 deaths, this outbreak is affecting …

Youth Sports First Aid Kits

When children partake in activities, especially sports, they tend to tumble and get injured. Being prepared for their specific injuries is key to a quick and full recovery. Having a first aid kit readily available is the first step toward healing the sports injury, however, not all first aid kits have the appropriate medical supplies …