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Why is pet insurance so essential? Because things sure have changed. In 2002, a two-bedroom apartment in Durham cost $620 a month and the average lifetime cost of vet care was $15,000 for a dog and $7,500 for a cat. In 2025 that same apartment rents for $1,880…and the...

Halloween is a night of spooky fun and sugary treats. Follow these tips to keep your pets safe—and prevent a visit to the emergency vet. No, No, No Chocolate Chocolate is toxic to pets! Chocolate contains an ingredient very similar to caffeine. It stimulates the...

Many common foods, household items, and plants are dangerous to your fur babies. Read on for helpful lists and safety tips in case your pet gets into something he or she shouldn't. These items range in toxicity, but each is harmful. Note: These are not complete lists...

‘Tis the season of giving…and eating! The holidays abound with deliciousness: stuffings and dressings, bread, casseroles and cookies, candy, cakes, and pies. Then there’s the bird itself, plus all the rich traditional sides. One of the things we love most about the...

Dental care is essential for your pet's well-being. We want your pet to live free of painful dental issues and diseases. Dental disease is extremely common in pets. The good news is you can prevent or slow down dental disease with routine care at home. What Is Dental...

Sweet Pea had a skin infection that took about eight weeks to resolve, with regular rechecks to monitor the progress of her itchiness and to adjust her oral and topical medications. When your pet is diagnosed with a specific health issue, we want to resolve it—so your...

No mats here! A rake brush keeps kitty’s coat healthy.Did you know? Mats—extremely tangled, clumped, or pelted fur—is actually a dangerous medical condition. Mats happen when fur becomes tangled and knotted around itself. They create pressure on the skin and can even...

Parasite prevention saves lives. Your pet needs to be on parasite prevention. The products we carry, recommend, and use on our own pets are effective and safe. They’ve been thoroughly researched and tested. Used properly and year-round, prevention products will...

Pet’s of all ages benefit from blood work. By using this crucial tool, we know exactly where your pet stands as he or she ages—arming us with more of the best information to ensure your fur baby lives the best and longest life. Healthy Pets Are Strong Inside and Out...

Good boy! We’ll take it from here. Mani-pedi. Toenail trim. Claw clip. Whatever you call it, it should be part of your pet’s normal wellness routine. But it should never be torture. At Eno, we’re experts at the craft of clipping. Are Nail Trims Really That Important?...

Vet visits can be stressful. Pets and their people too often dread them. The Eno team is committed to creating happy visits, and we always go above and beyond to make your unique fur baby feel as welcome and safe as possible. What does a happy visit entail? Low-stress...

Spring has sprung! This spectacular season means beautiful blooms, glorious greenery…and awful allergies. Pets can suffer from pollen just as much as people do. Unrelenting itchiness, sneezing that just won’t stop, skin that feels like it’s on fire: Allergies can be...

Summer is upon us! It’s hot and humid out there. Keep your pets safe and cool. Never Leave Your Pet in the Car Not even for a few minutes! The inside of a vehicle can quickly soar past 100 degrees, which can quickly lead to heatstroke, or far worse. You’ve heard the...