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…
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 puppies…
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 candy…
To help veterinary medical students with the high cost of veterinary education, we are currently offering the advanced veterinary medical search tool Sofie for free. Here’s why we feel this…
According to a recent survey by the Association of Pet Obesity Prevention (APOP), an estimated 60% of cats in the U.S. are overweight or obese, which can pose serious and…
1. Protects your pet If your cat is vaccinated, he/she is protected from a number of serious, preventable, diseases. If your cat slips out the door or is contact…
Vaccines are one of the greatest medical discoveries – they fundamentally changed modern medicine. Starting with the smallpox vaccine in the 18th century, more than 20 vaccines have been developed…
Here is a shareable checklist (below) to help your clients provide the most comprehensive care for their new furry friend. Sign up for our mailing list to ensure you receive the latest…
For a variety of reasons, many pet owners do not buy pet insurance to help budget the cost of unexpected pet illness or injury. Their reasoning ranges from “I can’t…
Rabies did not go away because of COVID-19. Neither did other disease risks like parvovirus, distemper, and infectious hepatitis. However, because of physical distancing and overall disruptions to life caused…
Can pets help you live longer? The answer is yes according to the latest infographic from HABRI, proudly supported by LifeLearn. Examining the science behind five health benefits of pet…
For practices operating in the new normal, saving time and improving efficiency are of the utmost importance. The point of this blog isn’t to tell you something you already know.…