Mt. Pleasant Hospital for Animals

12/20/2024

Here's everything you need to know before traveling with pets, including a pre-departure checklist. https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/pet-friendly-travel/traveling-with-pets

12/19/2024

12/19/2024

Tank came in for a s-paw day with Mary! Now he's all fresh, clean, and bandana'd up just in time for Christmas! Even our CSR Cat couldn't help but smoosh those thick fluffy husky cheeks 🥰

Thank you Emily and Tank for brightening our day with your contagious smiles!

12/19/2024

Our lobby will be closed from 12:30-2PM today for a staff meeting! If you need to pick up medications or supplies during that time, please call ahead and make arrangements with our front desk!

12/19/2024

The holiday season brings joy, celebration, and cherished gatherings, but for our furry friends, it can sometimes feel overwhelming. But with a few thoughtful strategies, you can help your pets navigate the festivities with ease. https://www.thepioneerwoman.com/home-lifestyle/pets/a62514755/how-to-keep-pets-calm-during-holidays/

12/18/2024

‼️JANUARY 18TH‼️Get ready to get up to date💉! Get your 🐶and 🐱 in for a special lower cost Rabies vaccination - only at Pleasant Paws Pet Center!

12/18/2024

We will be working to update our social media for the new year and we thought...what better way than by doing a showcase of our clients and their pets?!

If you would like to be featured, please send an e-mail to [email protected] with a couple pictures of you, your pets, and a little blurb about you guys!

To make sure you don't get lost in our inbox set the subject to "MTP Facebook Spotlight" so we make sure we get it!

12/18/2024

It is a universally acknowledged truth that a single cat in possession of a Christmas tree must immediately want to destroy it. But there are several proven strategies that can help create a peaceful coexistence between your curious cat and cherished decorations. (And keep your pets off Santa’s naughty list!) https://www.elledecor.com/life-culture/cleaning-organizing/a41557038/how-to-keep-cats-out-of-christmas-tree/

12/17/2024

Here is a list of holiday-related decorations, plants and food items that the veterinarians at Pet Poison Helpline® recommend keeping away from pets. https://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/blog/holiday-winter-toxins/

12/16/2024

We will be opening later at 9 AM today due to the snow outside, but do have remote staff monitoring e-mails and phones. Please reach out if you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment due to our opening late. If you have medical emergency that you do not want to wait until 9 to come in for, please seek immediate care at NVS, Guardian, or VCA!

12/16/2024

Holiday guests coming and your house smells like smelly dog instead of cinnamon and pine? Luckily there are ways to de-stink your dog and your house. https://www.dogster.com/dog-health-care/how-to-clean-a-smelly-dog

12/13/2024

Enjoy and stay safe!

12/12/2024

Christmas trees and other holiday plants may cause toxicity issues in your pet: https://www.thesprucepets.com/are-christmas-trees-poisonous-to-cats-and-dogs-3385508

12/11/2024

When temperatures plummet, it's tempting to trade outdoor adventures for couch cuddles. But winter dog walks are vital for your furry friend's physical and mental well-being. (And they're good for you, too!) https://manypets.com/us/blog/our-guide-walking-your-dog-winter/

12/10/2024

Electrocution from chewing on live electrical cords is the single most common type of electrical injury in dogs and cats. It can cause burns to the skin (electrothermal burns) and may even be fatal. Call us ASAP. https://www.preventivevet.com/pets/what-to-do-if-your-pet-is-electrocuted