Mosquito Season Approaching: American Heartworm Society Reminds Pet Owners of Risk

As temperatures grow warmer, the American Heartworm Society (AHS) wants every pet owner to be prepared for mosquito season and the heartworm disease risk it carries for pet more >

American Heartworm Society Announces New Board Member

Robert W. Stannard, DVM, founder and owner of the Adobe Pet Hospital in Livermore, Calif., has been appointed to the Executive Board of the American Heartworm Society (AHS more >

American Heartworm Society Adds New Features to Web Site

The American Heartworm Society (AHS) is pleased to announce updates to its Web site, www.heartwormsociety.org, including new features that enhance the user experience for both members and nonmembers. more >

Coming to the Defense of Cats

Canine companions have a paw up on our feline friends when it comes to visits to the veterinarian, leaving cats shortchanged and in need of some tender loving care. According to a Special Report appearing in the Feb. 15, 2008, edition of the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, cats don't get the same affection - or medical attention - from their owners as dogs do. more >

Cat Writers Contest Offers $12,000 in Prize Money

The international Cat Writers' Association (CWA) is now accepting entries for its 15 th annual Communications Contest with more than $12,000 in prize money in its kitty more >