Pet owners (like most people) already had short attention spans before the pandemic. After the pandemic hit, attention spans became even shorter as businesses of all kinds flooded people with…
LifeLearn TeamJanuary 7, 2021
First-time dog owners are discovering that dog ownership is not as simple as they thought, according to a new survey by Merck Animal Health, and the cost to dogs may…
LifeLearn TeamDecember 16, 2020
As the holiday season approaches Christmas could look a little different for many people this year, amid concerns of COVID-19 surging after large indoor gatherings. According to CNN, holiday travel…
LifeLearn TeamDecember 7, 2020
Winter is coming whether we like it or not! While some us enjoy spending time outdoors regardless of the weather, other pet owners dread the onset of winter weather, whether…
LifeLearn TeamDecember 2, 2020
You’re scrolling through your socials when you wonder, “Why are there so many pictures of chihuahuas, and why do I suddenly have the inexplicable urge to eat tacos?” Then it…
LifeLearn TeamNovember 30, 2020
With so many delicious foods on the table at Thanksgiving, pet parents may be tempted to share some of the feast with their pets, and that’s understandable. After all, Thanksgiving…
LifeLearn TeamNovember 23, 2020
COVID-19 may have changed many things about winter, but cold weather and certain seasonal foods remain a health and safety risk for pets. The problem is that many pet…
LifeLearn TeamNovember 16, 2020
Many pet cats are overweight or obese. According a survey conducted in 2018 by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, an estimated 60% of cats in the United Sates…
Team LifeLearnOctober 19, 2020
Like people, older pets often require pain management due to age and health conditions. As an example, the American College of Veterinary Surgeons estimates that osteoarthritis (the most common…
Team LifeLearnOctober 14, 2020
Like veterinary professionals and animal welfare agencies, LifeLearn Animal Health Senior Graphic Designer Jennifer Boergers knows that senior shelter and rescue dogs do not get adopted as often as…
Team LifeLearnOctober 13, 2020
The numbers of door-to-door trick-or-treaters may go down this year due to COVID-19, but sales of Halloween treats have gone up. According to the National Confectioners Association, total Halloween…
Team LifeLearnOctober 5, 2020
