Snowden Animal Hospital

04/25/2025

When we think about getting a dog, we often consider how they would fit with their new living environment. People with small apartments tend to believe that only small dogs would work best, but did you know there are some larger dog breeds that can thrive in an apartment as well? Read this article to learn which four large dog breeds are well-suited for apartments!

Don't count out all of the big dog breeds if you're living in an apartment. Some larger dogs can thrive in a smaller space.

04/24/2025

As a cat owner, you know the importance of a litter box, but do you know when your cat's bathroom habits might indicate a health problem? If your cat suddenly starts using the litter box more frequently or seems to struggle or howl while going, it could signal a urinary issue. It's best to address any concerns early, so if you notice changes, don't wait! Call us at 604-579-0986 to schedule your cat's checkup.

04/22/2025

Grooming isn't only a bonding activity for you and your cat but essential for their health! Regular grooming helps to prevent matting, reduces shedding, and allows you to check for signs of fleas, ticks, and skin infections. Follow these helpful tips to make the grooming process a positive experience for both of you! Contact us at 604-579-0986 for more tips on how to keep your cat happy and healthy!

04/21/2025

Raising a puppy is an adventure, but it takes patience and consistency. Puppies are learning about the world around them, and it's our job to guide them with love and understanding. Every new experience is a chance for them to grow and develop into well-behaved adult dogs. If you have questions about caring for your puppy, contact us at 604-579-0986.

04/18/2025

As pet owners, we want the best for our animals. That means ensuring they stay active, healthy, and comfortable. Whether you have a puppy, adult dog, or senior pet, we're here to offer tailored advice and treatments to keep them feeling their best. Contact us today at 604-579-0986 to learn how we can help your pet thrive.

04/17/2025

Ensuring your puppy stays protected from harmful diseases is crucial. Regular vaccinations are key to their health and happiness. Make those vet visits a priority for a long, vibrant life together! Schedule them at 604-579-0986.

04/14/2025

Has your pet been acting a little more irritable than usual? Sometimes, dental pain can cause changes in behavior, such as aggression, avoidance of food, or excessive drooling. If your pet is acting out, a dental issue might be the cause. Let's get to the root of the problem and ensure your pet's comfort with a thorough dental checkup.

04/11/2025

Just as we prioritize regular checkups for ourselves, we must do the same for our pets! Preventive care and wellness exams can help detect any health issues early on, leading to a longer and happier life for your furry friend. From vaccinations to dental care, we offer comprehensive services tailored to your pet's needs. Please schedule an appointment with us today at 604-579-0986!

04/10/2025

Cats are sensitive to environmental changes; stress can lead to behavioral and other health issues. A stress-free home with a consistent routine and mental stimulation can all help reduce your cat's anxiety. If you notice signs of stress in your cat, it's time to consult us! Don't let anxiety take a toll on your feline friend's well-being! Call us at 604-579-0986.

04/08/2025

Like us, pets need professional dental cleanings to maintain healthy teeth and gums. While brushing your pet's teeth at home is helpful, a vet-administered cleaning can reach places that regular brushing can’t. Schedule your pet’s dental cleaning today at 604-579-0986 for a fresh, healthy mouth and a happier pet.

04/03/2025

Ensuring your pet receives a balanced diet is essential for their overall health and happiness. A nutritious meal tailored to their specific needs supports their energy, growth, and overall well-being. Consult with us to choose the right food and portion sizes to ensure your furry friend thrives. Let's work together to keep them healthy and spirited!

04/01/2025

Has your dog received any additional vaccinations somewhere else? Don’t forget to let us know so we can update their records and keep everything current! You can share this at your upcoming appointment or feel free to give us a call at 604-579-0986.

03/31/2025

Is your dog’s breath less than fresh? It might be time for a dental check-up! Having bad breath that is worse than just ‘doggy breath’ is the first sign that there could be more serious dental issues. If you notice any of these symptoms, it’s time to schedule a dental exam. Prevent bigger problems down the road by calling us at 604-579-0986 to make an appointment for your pup.

03/28/2025

Spending quality time with your pet through regular play sessions is essential for their health and happiness. Whether it's tossing a ball, engaging with their favorite toys, or just enjoying each other's company, play helps keep them active and mentally stimulated. These moments not only strengthen your bond but also contribute to their overall well-being.

03/27/2025

Welcoming a new furry friend into your life? 🐾 Experience the joy, love, and loyalty a puppy brings! They quickly become a cherished part of the family, filling your days with laughter and cuddles. Ensure their health and wellness with our expert care. Schedule an appointment today at 604-579-0986.

03/25/2025

Have you noticed any changes in your dog's behavior, like increased lethargy or signs of aggression? These can sometimes be linked to pain, illness, or other underlying conditions. Knowing these details is important so we can provide the best care and treatment for your pet. Let us know so we can help - 604-579-0986!