East Montgomery County Animal Hospital

08/27/2024

You probably can't imagine walking around without shoes in the summer, so what about your dog? Learn why foot coverings are important, what types of terrain may be too hot for your dog's feet and styles to consider: https://www.hillspet.com/dog-care/routine-care/dog-shoes-and-booties-in-summer-heat?

08/22/2024

Dogs and cats are sworn enemies, at least in the movies and in our common stereotypes. But are they really? https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/all-dogs-go-heaven/201807/how-well-do-dogs-and-cats-really-get-along

08/20/2024

There are about 100 different cat noises, which our feline friends mix and match to talk to us. Here are some of the most common: https://www.catster.com/cat-behavior/cat-noises-what-they-mean

08/15/2024

If your cat won’t let you sleep, there are things you can do to help. https://www.webmd.com/pets/cats/nighttime-activity-cats

08/13/2024

Dogs can sniff out whether a human is stressed or relaxed, new research suggests, and that sensory feedback appears to influence canine emotions and choices. And the dog doesn't even have to know the human well to interpret odor in this way! https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-07-22/dogs-can-smell-your-stress-and-make-choices-based-on-it

08/08/2024

Cats can find moving to a new home stressful. There are measures you can take to reduce that stress and ensure a smooth transition. https://kb.rspca.org.au/knowledge-base/how-can-i-help-my-cat-adjust-to-a-new-home/

07/16/2024

Hello all of my wonderful friends,
We are back in the office today, having survived hurricane Beryl and the powerless aftermath. Nothing is without hiccups, though. Our phones are not working. If you want or need anything, come on up. We will be here until 5 tonight, closing from 1-2 for lunch.
Dr. C

07/04/2024

07/04/2024

We will be closed Thursday, July 4th to celebrate our nation's birthday! Stay safe and have fun! We'll see you back on Friday, July 5th.

06/29/2024

It’s not all about luck. A little planning can help your fur babies get along with your new baby. https://www.healthline.com/health/baby/before-you-bring-home-baby-heres-how-to-prep-your-pets

06/27/2024

Sunglasses or goggles for dogs aren’t just a fashion accessory; in many situations, they can be a necessity. After all, we protect our own eyes from the elements, why wouldn’t we do the same for our dogs? https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/best-dog-sunglasses-and-goggles/

06/26/2024

Everything your pet needs and more! Just go to our website, emcanimalhospital.com and click on Online Pharmacy. It's that simple!

06/24/2024

Yes we deliver! Just go to our website, emcanimalhospital.com and click on Online Pharmacy. It's that simple!

06/21/2024

Fourth of July is just around the corner. Take a look at things you can do ahead of time to prepare your pet, and if your pet needs medication, don't wait until July to talk to us. https://www.avma.org/resources/pet-owners/petcare/july-4-safety

06/20/2024

Summer officially starts today!

06/18/2024

Everything your pet needs and more! Go to our website, emcanimalhospital.com and click on Online Pharmacy. It's that simple!

06/16/2024

Happy Father's Day!

06/12/2024

Having a preparedness plan for your pet can't be over emphasized. They can't do it themselves!

06/08/2024

Every dog owner worries about losing their canine companion. No doubt you have a plan for locating your lost dog. But what do you do if you find someone else’s pup? You’ll naturally want to reunite the dog with their owner as soon as possible, but how? https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/advice/what-to-do-if-you-find-a-lost-dog/

06/04/2024

For some cats, attempting to hug them is an exercise in futility. The squirming. The agonizing look in her eyes. Others—and some breeds in particular—are very affectionate and love to lay on laps, nuzzle into necks and yes, hug. Read more and let us know, does your cat like to be hugged? https://www.petmd.com/cat/care/do-cats-be-hugged #:~:text=Do%20some%20cats%20actually%20like,with%20their%20two%2Dlegged%20families.

05/03/2024

Well, folks, it doesn’t look like we will be open today. Hopefully tomorrow is better for everyone.

05/03/2024

As everyone knows, the weather is challenging today. We will try to open later this morning if we can make it to the practice. Our wonderful employees are hitting closed road after closed road. If we can make it in, we will update you and let you know that we are open. Please stay safe, everyone!

04/30/2024

Who saved who? After you adopt a shelter pet you may never know the answer.