MVP Rehabilitation and Integrative Services

07/04/2025

🎆 Fireworks are fun—for humans. But for pets, the 4th of July can be terrifying. Help your furry friends feel safe and secure this holiday with these simple tips:

🐾 Make sure your pet’s ID tag and microchip info are up-to-date
🐾 Skip the parades & fireworks shows—keep pets cool & safe at home
🐾 Exercise them earlier in the day to reduce stress later
🐾 Bring them inside before the fireworks begin
🐾 Create a cozy, quiet space with toys, treats, and background noise
🐾 Try a thunder shirt or calming wrap for comfort
🐾 Talk to your vet about calming aids if your pet has severe anxiety

A little prep can go a long way in making this a stress-free 4th—for both you and your pet. ❤️🐶🐱



For people, the 4th of July can mean fun, food, friends and fireworks, but for our pets, it can be one of the scariest days of the year! Make July 4th holiday a whole lot better for your furry friends by following these steps for a stress free day for both you and your
Prepare for the worst-case scenario. July 4th is a great annual reminder to be prepared in case your pet escapes or gets lost. If your pet is not wearing a collar with an ID tag, now is the best time to get one. You’ll also want to double check that your pet’s microchip registry is connected to the correct name and your current phone number and address. You can also find resources on what steps to take in case your pet is lost, check local shelters, and create a poster for your lost
Avoid:( the crowds. Avoid bringing your pup to crowded events, parades, and other gatherings with a lot of commotion or people. A combination of heat, loud noises, packed spaces and scorching blacktop can not only be stressful, but harmful to your pet’s health. Better to leave them at home in a cool spot with lots of water. It’s especially wise to avoid bringing your pets to firework events, as they could panic and try to
Wear them out. Be sure to give your pets lots of exercise during the day, so they’ll be a little worn out before the scary noises start at night. A nice long run or play session during the daytime will help with your pet’s overall stress and anxiety levels. Some pets may sleep right through the night time

07/01/2025

Here are basic heat stroke preventative actions you can take to keep your dog happy and healthy this summer. Check these out and share them with your fellow dog lovers! Your pup will thank you later. ☀

06/30/2025

06/28/2025

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06/23/2025

🐾✨ Laser Therapy for Dogs
Cold laser therapy is a safe, non-invasive way to help your pup heal faster, feel better, and move easier! It reduces pain and inflammation while promoting tissue repair—great for post-surgical recovery, chronic pain, or everyday aches. 🐶

06/20/2025

06/17/2025

When rehab feels like a spa day 🐾😎
This VIP (Very Important Pup) is living their best life with laser therapy, shades, and smiles!
✨ Pain relief ✅
✨ Relaxation ✅
✨ Tail wags ✅

👉 Does your pet need a little extra TLC? We bring mobile rehab to McKinney, Frisco, Melissa, and beyond!

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06/15/2025

06/10/2025

Heat can be hazardous for dogs. If they are panting hard, drooling excessively, or losing coordination, there is a chance that your dog is experiencing heat stroke. Immediately bring your dog inside the air conditioning, pour cool (not ice-cold) water over them, and take them directly to an emergency veterinary clinic. Heat stroke can be fatal and can come on very quickly, so it’s best not to take chances.