Brrr - Can Pets Be In The Cold Longer Than Humans?
Time to debunk another pet myth: can pets tolerate the cold more than humans? The answer may surprise you!
Cold Weather Pet Safety Tips
Cold weather can be a lot of fun for us humans, but it can create some safety concerns for pets. Here are some things to be aware of:
Be certain your pet is protected - use heartworm preventative year-round.
Over 130,000 dogs in the US test positive for heartworm disease every year! If heartworms had their way, that number would be a lot higher. Prevention is simple, easy, and affordable. Make sure your pet is protected. Contact us today if you have questions about heartworm prevention.
Keep Your Cat Mentally and Physically Fit
Want your cat to be more active, mentally AND physically? Check out our tips.
Candlelight is romantic..until a cat gets involved
During the holiday season, itās important to never leave your cat alone around lit candles.
The pet worldās hottest game show - The Paws are Right!
The holidays can be a stressful time of the year - especially for pets. Make sure your pets have a safe and comfortable holiday season by following these tips. As always, weāre standing by if you have any questions.
That beautifully wrapped gift has your dogs name on it
Depending on their breed and the shape of their head, a dogās sense of smell can be 10,000 to 100,000 times more sensitive than that of a person!
Batteries and magnets are everywhere - protect your dog
These two common items can āburn a holeā in your dog ... and your wallet. Learn how to protect your pet from a painful injury!
Your cat and strings: yea or nay?
To your cat, string is an awesome toyābut if swallowed (as far too many unfortunate cats have done!), itās likely to land them on the surgery table.
Old age may not be whatās slowing down your pet
A lot of people assume that their pet slowing down is due to old age. For many pets though, the source of the slowdown is arthritis. If caught early, arthritis treatments are often more effective and less expensive. Schedule an appointment today to see if your pet has arthritis.
Pet Care Tip: Probiotics!
Probiotics are live micro-organisms that inhibit the growth and activity of harmful bacteria. Find out more about how probiotics can be beneficial for your pets!
Senior Pet Care Tips
As your pet enters their senior years, youāll want to make some changes to the care you provide. Here are some tips:
Chocolateādo you know everything you need to?
Though many dog owners are seemingly aware of its potentially life-threatening danger, chocolate toxicity remains one of the most common poisonings seen at veterinary hospitals and called into pet poison control hotlines.
Ear Cleaning: Supplies and How-To!
Cleaning your petās ears is an important part of pet hygiene that helps protect them from infection and hearing loss. Get our tips here:
Household Hazards & Your Pet
We all strive to keep our pets out of harmās way, but itās an ongoing effort. Letās work together to keep them healthy for years to come!
Preventative medicine is the best medicine
One of the trickiest things about being a good pet parent is knowing when your furry friend needs medical care.
Sometimes itās obvious, but other times thereās a problem, and you donāt even realize it. Wellness testing helps ensure that medical issues are discovered and corrected as soon as possible!
A Little Bit of Prevention Goes a Long Way
Being a good pet parent is an important responsibility. Here are some tips to help your pet have a long, healthy life.
Senior Pet Care Tips
As your pet enters their senior years, youāll want to make some changes to the care you provide. Here are some tips:
Vaccinating your pet is important!
While pets donāt need every vaccine every year, vaccines are critically importantāespecially for puppies who need to complete a series of vaccines to be fully protected.
Pet's Should Have Unlimited Access To Food...Right?
Some say that pets should have access to food at all times. However, that isn't the case and can lead to some pretty serious consequences. Learn more about this common pet myth:
