San Juan Veterinary Clinic

11/24/2024

11/23/2024

Though separation anxiety in dogs is often discussed, the conversation does not always focus on our feline friends. Cats are typically viewed as independent, so people often assume that they won’t mind being left alone, but the truth is, it’s not unusual for cats to experience separation anxiety. https://pbxx.it/IJU1m2

11/23/2024

The greatest pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him, and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself, too!

11/22/2024

Planning to make Thanksgiving treats for your dog this weekend? If yes, always double-check your ingredients! Review our graphic for a quick guide of common baking ingredients to learn which ones are safe for pets & which ones are toxic.

Find out more by reading our blog written by Dr. Pylka, one of our emergency veterinarians, on pet-friendly baking tips: https://aercmn.com/a-baking-guide-to-homemade-dog-treats

11/22/2024

Does your pet like to go for rides with you? Today is the perfect day for that, it's Go For A Ride Day!!

11/21/2024

With temperatures dropping these next few days & possible snow, it's important to know how to dress your dog to go outside! Here’s a winter clothing guide for dogs to help dog parents determine what their dogs need, depending on the temperature! More info here: https://aercmn.com/winter-clothing-guide-for-dogs

11/21/2024

As the holidays are approaching, and you head out to spend time with family, here are some things to keep in mind to help you pet sitter to better care for you beloved pets.

Planning to travel for Thanksgiving & leaving the pets behind? 🐾

Whether with a professional sitter or a trusted friend, it’s important to prepare your pet sitter for the “just in case.” Check out our graphic for a list of information pet parents should provide their pet sitters, and then head over to our blog to learn more: https://aercmn.com/hope-for-the-best-prepare-for-the-worst/

We also encourage pet sitters & pet parents to utilize this PDF form that will help better prepare pet sitters for a pet emergency: https://adobe.ly/3z1YphE

11/19/2024

is almost here! 🦃🐾 While you're planning the perfect feast, don't forget about your furry family members.
Your pets are family too—include them safely in your holiday celebrations with these tips:
🔸 Know which foods are pet-safe (and which aren't!)
🔸 Create a quiet space for overwhelmed pets
🔸 Secure the trash to avoid mischief
🔸 Plan ahead for pet-friendly travel
And remember, emergencies can happen. Be prepared with vet contacts and a pet first-aid kit.
Read the full guide for more detailed tips on having a pet-safe Thanksgiving

11/17/2024

Oh, my gourd! Pumpkin season is here, and your pets can join in the fall fun too! 🎃
Pumpkin isn’t just tasty—it’s also a healthy treat for your furry friends. It’s great for digestion, low in calories, and packed with nutrients (as long as you’re using the right kind).
Here’s what to keep in mind:
◾ Stick to plain, canned pumpkin (not pie filling).
◾ Avoid spices and added sugars.
◾ Pumpkin seeds can be a crunchy, fun snack—but make sure they’re plain and roasted.
Ready to make some autumn magic? We’ve got easy, pet-friendly pumpkin goodies you can whip up at home.
Discover recipes and get the scoop on this seasonal favorite

11/17/2024

It's National Take a Hike Day. Will your cat go for a hike with you?

11/16/2024

When it comes to cancer and your pets health, prevention is key!!

11/16/2024

Feeling intimidated about caring for your pet after their surgery? Don't worry! View the graphic for our 5 essential tips for successful at-home pet care after surgery.

More details on our blog: https://aercmn.com/general-post-operative-care-for-pets/