‘Tis the season for good cheer, lots of food and quality family time. For many, though, the holidays can be stressful, not just for us humans but for our pets, too. 

Usually when the firemen of Rockwall Fire Station Number 2 see smoke, there’s trouble.  But on a recent cool September night, plumes of smoke drifting around Rockwall were from a welcome source: barbecue.

November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month, although early cancer detection in your pet is important every day.

Today is National Black Cat Day, the day we recognize the grace and magnificence of these beautiful felines. Well, at least most of us do. When it comes to black cats, some of us are, for some reason, ‘fraidy cats’.

Please take time this week to recognize and celebrate these invaluable animal healthcare workers, whose compassion and professional skills promote the health and well-being of our animals.