Dr. Frank Caporale’s Guide to Simple Home Exams for Dogs
Many pet owners believe that routine health care is best left to professionals. Dr. Frank Caporale, a veterinarian at the Flagler Humane Society, says that everyone can do simple at-home
How Often Should Your Pets Test for Parasites? Vets Say Once a Year
Few pet owners enjoy delivering fecal samples to the vet, yet veterinarians emphasize that prevention is essential to keep animals healthy. On Speaking of Animals, Dr. Frank Caporale recommended taking
Billy’s Ready to Steal the Show! (And Your Heart)
Billy can’t contain his happiness—he lets everyone know how he feels by voicing it out loud. At six years old, this 55–60-pound terrier mix is full of positivity, love, and
Do You Know Spencer?
Spencer is a beautiful three-year-old white cat with a gentle and easygoing nature. He arrived at the Flagler Humane Society as a stray, and although he has a microchip, it
Dr. Tierney Whalen Shares Signs and Solutions for Feline Upper Respiratory Infections
Upper respiratory infections (URIs) are a common infection in cats. On Speaking of Animals, Dr. Tierney Whalen from Flagler Animal Hospital reminded cat owners of the signs of URI, including nasal discharge, watery or
Feline Diabetes Care
For years, managing diabetes in cats has required regular insulin injections, a process that can be stressful for both pets and their owners. Thanks to medical innovations and advancements, Dr.
The “Providing for Unhoused People and Pets Act” Seeks to Eliminate Barriers that Separate Animals from Their Families
The Providing for Unhoused People and Pets Act (a.k.a. PUPP Act) has been introduced with bipartisan support in the United States Congress. As Susan Riggs, Senior Director of Housing Policy
Housing Policy & Animal Welfare
On a recent episode of Speaking of Animals, Susan Riggs, Senior Director of Housing Policy for the ASPCA, explained why housing is one of the most pressing animal welfare issues in America today.
Meet Beautiful Rose! – Viewer Discretion Advised: The video includes images of animal negligence.
Rose (also nicknamed Piglet ) came to the Flagler Humane Society in heartbreaking condition, unable to walk or eat due to severe matting. She’s transformed into a gorgeous, charming, and
Setting the Record Straight: Fact vs Fiction
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