Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital

11/09/2024

Consistency in meal times helps regulate your pet’s appetite and digestion, reducing the risk of overeating and digestive issues. A predictable feeding schedule supports a balanced diet and can prevent unwanted weight gain or discomfort. Make mealtime part of your pet’s daily routine for optimal health and well-being. 🦴🐟

11/07/2024

Today is National Canine Lymphoma Awareness Day! 🐶💙

Early detection saves lives. Know these 7 warning signs:
- Swollen lymph nodes
- Lethargy
- Decreased appetite
- Weight loss
- Difficulty breathing
- Increased thirst
- Fever

🔔 Share these signs with other pet parents to spread awareness!

11/04/2024

🐾 RGAH Drop-Off Appointments 🐾
We're now offering drop-off appointments for our stable clients with non-urgent needs! 🐶🐱 Drop off your pet between 7:30 am and 9 am and let our dedicated team take care of the rest. 🏥
🔹 Only for existing clients
🔹 No emergent symptoms
🔹 Forms emailed or filled out at check-in
🔹 Same pricing as GP visits
Examples: Annual check-ups, vaccine boosters, bloodwork, allergies, minor illnesses, and more!
🚫 No coughing animals or urgent cases
🚫 No new clients/patients
Book in advance or by 9 am on the day of! Let's keep our furry friends healthy and happy! 🐾💖

11/04/2024

November is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know 1 in 4 dogs and 1 in 5 cats will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime? Early detection is key! Keep an eye out for unusual lumps, changes in appetite, or sudden weight loss. Regular check-ups can make a big difference! 🩺🐾

10/31/2024

HAPPY HALLOWEEN 👻 🎃

10/31/2024

Keep it comfy and cute! 🐕

While dressing up our pets can be fun, their safety comes first. Ensure costumes don't restrict movement, breathing, or vision. Let's ensure our furry friends enjoy Halloween as much as we do!

10/29/2024

Happy National Cat Day! 🐱

Today we celebrate our feline friends who bring so much joy, comfort, and purrs into our lives. From their playful antics to their soothing purrs, cats have a unique way of making our days brighter.

Whether you’re a proud cat parent or just a fan of these whiskered wonders, take a moment today to appreciate the special bond you share with these furry companions.

Let’s spread the love for our amazing kitties! 🐾❤️

10/28/2024

Vaccinations are essential for keeping your pet healthy and protected from serious diseases. Make sure your pet's vaccines are up-to-date to ensure they stay safe. Contact us today to schedule an appointment! 🐾💉

10/25/2024

10/25/2024

Pet eye care starts at home! Regularly check your pet’s eyes for any changes, clean around their eyes to remove debris, and keep them well-groomed. Remember, don't let your pet hang their head out the car window—keep them safe! 🐾👁️

10/24/2024

Rocky Gorge has Urgent Care, this Friday, October 25th, from 8a - 3p. Patients are seen on a first come, first served basis and must be in the building to be added to the schedule.

10/23/2024

🦷❓ Think your pet’s fresh breath means their teeth are healthy? Think again! Discover the truth behind dental care myths and keep your furry friend’s smile shining bright.

10/21/2024

🐾 Noticed your pet has dry, flaky skin? 🌬️ Dry skin can be caused by weather changes, diet, or even environmental factors. If your furry friend is struggling with dry skin, consider trying these solutions:

- 🧴 Use moisturizing shampoos to keep their skin hydrated.
- 🥗 Adjust their diet to include more omega-3 fatty acids, which support skin health.
- 💧 Ensure they’re drinking plenty of water, especially during dry seasons.

If dry skin persists, it might be time for a vet visit to explore other potential causes and treatments. Keep your pet's skin healthy and happy! 🐶🐱

10/17/2024

🧣 Brr! Chilly Walks?

A cozy sweater or coat does more than make your pet look adorable. It maintains body temperature, especially for short-haired or small breeds, and protects against wind chill. For older pets or those with arthritis, warm gear keeps joints comfortable, allowing for longer, more enjoyable walks. Plus, it helps keep your furry friend dry in damp fall weather, reducing the risk of skin issues. A well-fitted coat can even make anxious pets feel more secure as the seasons change.

Warm pets are happy, healthy pets! 🐕🍁

10/15/2024

In honor of National Veterinary Technician Week, we’re sharing a special poem dedicated to the unsung heroes of animal care. 💖 Your compassion, expertise, and endless dedication make a world of difference in the lives of our beloved animals. This week, we celebrate you and all the love you bring to our clinic. Thank you for all you do! 🐾✨

10/13/2024

Did you know sniffing games are like brain workouts for your dog? 🐶 Hide treats around the house and let your pup find them—perfect for mental stimulation!

10/11/2024

Have you found your furry soulmate through adoption? Share your story this Adopt a Dog Month and inspire others to give a dog a second chance at a forever home. 🐾❤️

10/09/2024

🐾 RGAH Drop-Off Appointments 🐾

We're offering drop-off appointments for our stable clients with non-urgent needs! 🐶🐱 Drop off your pet between 7:30 am and 9 am and let our dedicated team take care of the rest. 🏥

🔹 Only for existing clients
🔹 No emergent symptoms
🔹 Forms emailed or filled out at check-in
🔹 Same pricing as GP visits

Examples: Annual check-ups, vaccine boosters, bloodwork, allergies, minor illnesses, and more!

🚫 No coughing animals or urgent cases
🚫 No new clients/patients

Book 48 hours in advance or by 9 am on the day of! Let's keep our furry friends healthy and happy! 🐾💖