Pet Food Mythology
These days, whether you are shopping for pet food or human food, it's likely that you are using a much more complex selection process than people did just five years ago. Not long ago people got most of their information about food from the front of the package, from a...
Did you know... Dry Kibble is Not Ideal or Necessary?
Dry kibble food is NOT ideal or necessary to have a “complete and balanced” diet for a dog or cat... If a General Mills rep at the grocery store told you that Total Cereal was the only thing you ever needed to eat because it is “complete and balanced,” with...
Doo Doo Voodoo!
In honor of Halloween, when we celebrate the ghoulish, the gross and the gory. What better time to address the issue of bloody stool. . . . lurid, disturbing and spooky, eew!!!! We, here at Hero's Pets, realize that sometimes it's our job to talk about things that NOBODY wants...
The Emotional Side of Sickness and Healing
Dr. Martin Goldstein, D.H.V.M. eloquently said, “How can a pet whose life is devoted to pleasing his master be unaware of his attitude?” Because pets can’t speak people tend to forget that words, and tones, can and do affect them. Because we are so used to expressing our thoughts and...