Veterinary Blog

Wondering when to schedule your pet’s dental cleaning? Here are three telltale signs that it might be time.

4 Things You Should Know About Canine Influenza   Hearing your pup sound like they’re hacking up a lung not long after you had the flu may make you wonder if they contracted your illness. While your dog certainly can become sick with a respiratory illness, “the...

Is My Pet Getting the Correct Amount of Daily Exercise They Need?   All pets need daily exercise, and the amount each cat or dog requires varies. Follow the guidelines below to create a general exercise plan, and take into account your pet’s age, breed, and...

Learn About the Health Needs of Cats   Although cats may seem as if they are largely self-sufficient and require little care, realistically, they need just as much specialized attention as dogs to remain happy and healthy. To keep your feline friend in tip-top...

5 Pet Hazards To Be Aware of This Holiday Season   The year is coming to an end and holiday celebrations are in full swing. Keep in mind that the additional activity and stress present the perfect opportunity for your pet to get into trouble. Look out for the...

Things to Know When Preparing a Thanksgiving Plate for Your Pet   While you are drooling over a heaping plate of your favorite Thanksgiving food, so is your furry pal. However, many popular Thanksgiving foods are dangerous for pets. Let your pet join the feast by...

3 Reasons Why Regular Pet Grooming Is Essential   Pet Groomer Awareness Day is celebrated on November 1. This holiday draws attention to the essential task groomers undertake when caring for your furry friend. Routine pet grooming not only keeps your pet looking...

Pet Obesity Prevention Starts with These 3 Steps   It is important to pay attention to your pet’s weight all year long. More than half of the nation’s cats and dogs are considered overweight or obese, which can lead to serious health issues. Overweight pets are...

5 Important Halloween Pet Safety Tips to Ensure You Have a Safe Holiday   As October 31 approaches, you are probably planning all sorts of spooky activities to celebrate Halloween. If you include your furry friend in the festivities, ensure you do so safely by...

Prepare Your Pet for the Back-to-School Transition   The back-to-school transition can be tough for your four-legged family members. To help make it easier, give the following tips a try.   #1: Set up your back-to-school schedule ahead of time Going from a...