Veterinary Blog

Embrace the Season of Giving Back: 3 Ways to Help Less Fortunate Pets This season, we are reminded to give back to those around us. One of the best ways to embrace this mentality is by helping less fortunate pets in our community. Here are three ways that you can give...

Thanksgiving is a drool-worthy holiday, but people aren't the only ones who overeat during the festivities. Pets also may overindulge, and too much of a good thing can lead to a messy outcome, like vomiting and diarrhea. In addition, the Thanksgiving holiday can...

3 Ways to Enrich Your Cat’s Life Without adequate enrichment, your cat may begin to display problem behaviors. Boredom and stress from lack of physical and mental stimulation can lead to inappropriate elimination and scratching, overgrooming, and even bullying...

3 Ways Inadequate Socialization Can Affect Your Pet’s Life Socializing your pet is more than just an excuse to show off your adorable new puppy or kitten. Ensuring your pet has a variety of positive experiences in the world around them will help give them the tools...

6 Tips to Be a Responsible Dog Owner   Did you know September is Responsible Dog Ownership Month? This is an excellent time to ensure you are keeping your pup happy and healthy. When you decided to become a dog owner, you committed to providing for them,...

Preparing Your Pet for a Stress-Free Veterinary Visit   Regular veterinary visits are necessary for your pet's health, but the associated fear and anxiety they may cause are not. Many pet owners delay preventive care because of their pet's behavior or extreme...

It's essential that you are well educated about the importance of pet vaccinations, and how critical they are to your pet’s health.   How do vaccines protect my pet? Your pet’s immune system constantly defends their body against foreign invaders, such as bacteria...

Your kids are going back to school and soon enough, the house is going to feel a lot emptier than usual. Your furry friend might be having a hard time adjusting to the sudden lack of attention, and might fall into some back-to-school blues. Follow the tips below to...