Palo Duro Animal Hospital

09/21/2024

Tomorrow is the start of National Dog Week! Tag us in your furry friend's photos all week so we can show them some love. Remember, the best way to celebrate your canine companion is to ensure they're up to date on their veterinary care ;) https://us.vetstoria.com/booking/65fe12ce11872/?r=6

09/20/2024

Realizing every road trip with my dog will involve 47 pit stops for me to spoil them.

09/18/2024

Heartworm disease is something our vet at Palo Duro Animal Hospital can help with. It is primarily caused by the bite of an infected mosquito transmitting heartworm larvae to your furry friend. These parasites can grow and multiply over time, leading to serious health issues if left untreated. Visiting our vet for regular check-ups and discussing preventative measures such as monthly medication or injections is crucial. Set up an appointment today! paloduroanimalhospital.com

09/16/2024

Whether you're curious about our vaccination protocols, grooming options, or emergency care procedures, finding a good vet in your area means doing your research! This handy guide provides an excellent overview of how to find a quality veterinary practice in your area. Consider these tips to find the best care possible for your pet.

Whether you’re moving across the country or recently adopted a new pet, finding the right vet near you is important. Learn how to find a good and affordable vet in your area for all your pet needs.

09/13/2024

Me: I think it's walking the dog 🚶🏽‍♀️
My dog: I'm here for barking and snack breaks! 🐶

09/12/2024

Every day, new pets are introduced to families nationwide, especially puppies! Even if it's not your first time as a pet owner, there's much to know. This handy checklist from PetMD covers everything you need to know, from establishing a relationship with your vet to providing them with the right food. Be sure to check it out before you welcome your pet home.

Buying products for your new puppy can be overwhelming when you don’t know where to begin. This checklist has been created to guide you in everything you need to welcome your new fur baby.

09/10/2024

We appreciate the confidence you place in us and acknowledge that the greatest compliment we can receive is when our valued clients refer friends, family, co-workers and neighbors to our hospital. Fur-iends allows us to give back to our loyal clients for helping our practice grow. If you know someone who is looking for a veterinarian and you refer them to us, we’ll give them $25 off their first visit and we will credit your account $25 after their first visit.

09/09/2024

Discover exceptional pet care at our Canyon veterinary clinic! Regular check-ups, vaccinations, and expert guidance are essential for your pet's well-being. Schedule an appointment today to ensure a long and healthy life for your furry friends! 🐾 paloduroanimalhospital.com

09/08/2024

Today we remember all our beloved pet companions who have crossed the rainbow bridge

09/06/2024

September is Animal Pain Awareness Month. Unfortunately, many animals suffer from pain in silence due to their inability to communicate discomfort like humans can. Early detection is key, so be mindful of changes in behavior, physical changes, movement issues, sensitivity to touch, or abnormal vocalizations. If you think your pet might be in pain, book their appointment as soon as possible so we can get them the care they need. https://us.vetstoria.com/booking/65fe12ce11872/?r=6

09/06/2024

Identifying physical problems with your pet can be easy, but do you know when they are stressed? Our vet in Canyon wants pet owners to understand possible signs of stress in their furry companions. Watch out for signs like excessive panting, restlessness, or loss of appetite. If you notice these symptoms persisting, it might be time to consult with us for professional advice. paloduroanimalhospital.com

09/04/2024

Many of our clients have dogs that they take with them on short or long trips. If you had issues in the past or want to ensure your pet has a good travel experience, PetMD has put together this ultimate guide to traveling. Be sure to check it out before hitting the road this summer!

Though there are great pet sitters and boarding facilities available, nothing beats a road trip with your pup. These fur-filled getaways—especially the first one—take preparation. So, how can you get ready for your trip? Here's what you need to know to keep your fur baby safe and comfortable on ...

09/02/2024

🎉 Happy Labor Day! Canyon🎉
Let's take a moment to appreciate everyone who works tirelessly to make our communities better. Palo Duro Animal Hospital hopes everyone enjoys leisure activities and some well-deserved rest.

09/02/2024

September is a time of the year when our clinic at Palo Duro Animal Hospital recognizes Pain Awareness Month. Dogs and cats are very good at hiding pain. Even small changes in your pet's behavior may indicate a much bigger problem. Visit our veterinarian today for a further assessment and treatment plan. paloduroanimalhospital.com

09/02/2024

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Labor Day!

08/30/2024

If you've been observing any unusual changes in your furry friend's behavior, it's important not to ignore them. Pets often communicate through their actions, and sudden shifts might indicate underlying issues that need attention. Seek early intervention with our vet at Palo Duro Animal Hospital to get the help you need. Call us to set an appointment.

08/28/2024

Have we SEEN your pet lately? If you notice any of these symptoms, it's time to book an appointment to check on your furry friend's eyes.

1. Watery eyes or blinking excessively
2. Swelling, redness, discharge, or abnormal appearances
3. Cloudiness or light sensitivity
4. Pawing at eyes
5. Difficulty navigating familiar spaces (bumping into objects)

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08/28/2024

Is your pet constantly scratching or licking its skin? They might be suffering from common skin allergies. Pets can have allergic reactions to various factors, from food ingredients and pollen to flea bites and household cleaners. Watch out for symptoms like red, inflamed skin, excessive grooming, hair loss, and frequent ear infections. Consult our veterinarian at Palo Duro Animal Hospital for diagnosis and a tailored treatment plan. paloduroanimalhospital.com

08/26/2024

Today marks the 20th anniversary of National Dog Day! Although if you ask us, we don't need a formal day to celebrate our dogs - we love to shower them with love and attention all year round!

08/26/2024

Many pet owners are well-informed about common diseases in pets, such as dental problems, skin problems, and parasites. Some other conditions that we don't discuss much, like obesity, arthritis, and leptospirosis, are important to know about as well, especially for anyone who owns a dog. While they are common, they aren't talked about much. Click the link below to learn more and protect your pet.

Find out the most common diseases and health issues in dogs. Learn the signs, causes, and treatment of common dog diseases and when to call the vet.

08/23/2024

Who can resist those eyes? 💗

08/22/2024

In honor of National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day, here are some tips to make your next visit less stressful!

1. Introduce the carrier as a part of their everyday environment a couple of days before the appointment
2. Speak in a calm voice to keep your feline friend calm
3. Offer treats or verbal praise for good behavior
4. Ask your veterinarian if additional support or tips are needed!

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08/21/2024

Wait a second. A cat on a leash? Yes, it's possible! Did you know many cats respond well to leash training, which is especially helpful if they spend a lot of time outdoors? If you're new to cat ownership or have considered using a leash, this PetMD article gives you some of the essentials on how to use them successfully. Click below to learn about all the details!

Your social media feed is probably filled with cats on harnesses. But harnessing a cat takes patience and positive reinforcement. Here’s how to train your cat to walk on a leash.