Dogs & Cats
New Puppy Checklist: What to Do in the First 8 Weeks
Vet visits, vaccines, deworming, heartworm prevention, and the records worth keeping from day one.
Dog Vaccination Schedule: What Shots Your Dog Needs and When
Core vaccines, non-core vaccines, boosters, and due dates, broken down by puppy age and adult dog schedule.
Cat Vaccination Schedule: What Shots Your Cat Needs and When
Core and non-core vaccines for cats, kitten schedules, adult boosters, and how indoor vs. outdoor status changes what your vet recommends.
Heartworm Prevention in Dogs: What You Need to Know
How dogs get heartworm, what prevention options are available, and why consistent monthly dosing matters more than most owners realize.
Flea and Tick Prevention for Dogs and Cats
How the products work, the differences between oral, topical, and collar options, and why year-round prevention makes more sense than seasonal.
How to Track Your Pet's Medications (Without Missing a Dose)
A practical system for staying on top of every medication, every day, no matter how many pets you have.
How to Give Your Cat Medications (and Actually Track Them)
Pills, liquids, transdermal gels, and the tracking system that prevents missed doses in even the most medication-resistant cats.
Managing Medications for Multiple Pets
How to keep separate schedules, prevent mix-ups between animals, and handle shared caregiving without double-dosing.
Vet Visits & Records
How to Keep Your Pet's Vet Records Organised
Vet records scattered across emails, folders, and clinic portals? Here's how to consolidate everything in one place, and what's at stake when you can't find them.
What to Bring to an Emergency Vet Visit
When your pet needs emergency care, you have minutes to prepare. Here's what to bring, what the ER vet will ask, and how to be ready before an emergency happens.
How to Switch Vets Without Losing Your Pet's History
How to request records, what to send to a new clinic, and how to make the first appointment as useful as possible for both you and the vet.
How to Get Your Pet's Records When a Vet Clinic Has Closed
Your vet retired or the portal disappeared. Here's what to do when records seem unreachable, and how to piece together a history from other sources.
What Pet Insurance Actually Requires From Your Medical Records
What insurers look for, how pre-existing conditions are assessed, and how complete records protect your claims.
How to Share Pet Care With a Partner, Family Member, or Sitter
When multiple people care for the same pet, information gaps cause missed medications and double doses. Here's what shared care needs to actually work.
Moving with Pets: How to Transfer Vet Records to a New City
Finding a new vet, transferring records, updating microchip registration, and everything else to handle before the move.
Exotic & Small Pets
Rabbit Vet Care: Health Checks, Vaccinations, and What to Track
Finding a rabbit-savvy vet, understanding RHDV2 vaccination, dental disease, and why a prey animal's habit of hiding illness makes routine checks essential.
Bird Vet Care: Annual Checks, Common Conditions, and What to Record
Birds hide illness until they cannot. A guide to avian vets, annual check-ups, and what health records to keep for parrots and other pet birds.
Guinea Pig Health: What Every Owner Needs to Know
Exotic vets, daily vitamin C, dental disease, and the weekly weight monitoring that catches problems before they become emergencies.
Reptile Vet Care: Finding a Specialist and What to Track
Husbandry is the foundation of reptile health. A guide to finding a reptile vet and the records worth keeping for bearded dragons, geckos, and snakes.
Small Pet Health: Hamsters, Gerbils, and Rats
Short lifespans and subtle illness signs make small pets easy to underestimate. A practical guide to their health care, species-specific conditions, and record keeping.
Using Pett
How to Track Pet Medications and Never Miss a Dose
A practical system for logging medications, setting dose reminders, and keeping shared caretakers on the same page, for any animal on any schedule.
The Easiest Way to Organize Your Pet's Health Records
Keep vet visits, vaccinations, medications, allergies, and weight history in one place on your phone. What to record and how to stay current.
How to Share Pet Care With Family and Caretakers
Coordinate feeding, medications, and care tasks with partners, family members, dog walkers, and petsitters without things falling through the cracks.
Managing Multiple Pets: Feeding, Medications, and Schedules
How to keep separate health records, manage overlapping medication schedules, and stay on top of preventive care across a multi-pet household.