Author: Dr. Grant L. Madsen

Have you ever befriended a Yorkie? This cute, happy dog is usually named among the top ten most popular pets. Last summer, Fido was ranked sixth. There are various reasons why these little dogs have become beloved pets. A local Mapleton, UT veterinarian talks about this cute dog below. History of the Yorkshire Terrier Fido’s

Approximately 11 percent of Americans have diabetes. As we get older, the likelihood rises; roughly one in three individuals over 65 are living with diabetes. As with many ailments, our feline friends can also be affected, though diabetes isn’t as prevalent in cats as it is in some other species. In fact, only about one

Our animal friends offer comfort, friendship, endless snuggles, live entertainment, and, perhaps most importantly, unconditional love. We can form extremely strong bonds with our animal companions. That relationship can be extremely rewarding, but it must be based on mutual love and trust. It’s not hard to get Fido’s tail wagging or get Fluffy to start

November marks the beginning of the official holiday season. Of course, once you start cooking, your animal friend will pay close attention. Our animal buddies are always highly interested in what we eat or cook. Why not create something for your pet? While there are certainly many things that are unsafe, there are also many

Summer is just around the corner. Many of you are looking forward to those fun seasonal activities. Swimming and boating are at the top of that list for a lot of people … and a lot of pups. Swimming can be a great activity for our canine pals. However, you’ll need to make sure to