Leap into Canine Fitness Month!
Canine Fitness Month, also known as Active Dog Month, is our annual reminder of the critical role physical activity plays in our pets’ lives. As pet obesity continues to pose a threat to canine health, this month encourages dog owners to engage in and prioritize their furry companions’ fitness. The Consequences of Neglecting Canine Fitness […]
Four Ways To Prepare For a Puppy
Welcoming a new puppy into your family is a heartwarming experience loaded with excitement and joy. However, beyond just puppy cuddles, it’s important to fulfill your role as a responsible puppy owner. To ensure the well-being, health, and happiness of your four-legged companion, let’s explore some key puppy care basics. Naming Your New Companion Before […]
Keep Your Pet’s Smile Healthy During National Pet Dental Health Month
National Pet Dental Health Month is the perfect time to prioritize your pet’s dental care. It’s a critical aspect of their overall health, but it can fall by the wayside when other health issues take precedence. However, dental care is just as important as routine veterinary care when it comes to keeping your pet healthy […]
Safeguard Your Pup: Defending Against Canine Respiratory Illness
Canine respiratory illness, or CRI, is a recent development in the realm of veterinary care. This illness resembles other respiratory infections, such as kennel cough or bronchitis. However, CRI does not respond to standard treatments and often spirals into pneumonia making it potentially life-threatening without early intervention. To safeguard your four-legged family member and defend […]
Canine Respiratory Illness
Should you be concerned about respiratory illness in your dog? A mystery canine respiratory illness has been spreading across the nation with occurrences reported in Oregon, Colorado, Indiana, Illinois, Washington, Idaho, California, Nevada, and portions of the Northeast. The symptoms mimic those of kennel cough or canine infectious respiratory disease complex (CIRDC), as respiratory signs […]
How to Be Sure Your Pet Is Getting Enough Exercise
Figuring out the right amount of exercise for your pet can feel like a guessing game. Our experienced team is here to help! Here are some steps to take to ensure that your pet is getting enough exercise. We also offer some tips on taking corrective actions if your pet is lacking in daily physical […]
What to Know About Senior Pet Month
It’s time to celebrate Senior Pet Month, and what better way to do that than to make life better for your senior pet? Embracing the changes that come with your pet’s golden years helps both of you stay happy and healthy. Whether that means adjusting their diet, modifying your home, or staying on top of […]
Preserving Optimal Health and Wellness for Your Pet with Spaying and Neutering
As a pet owner, you have likely heard of spaying and neutering. Spaying refers to surgically removing a female pet’s reproductive organs, and neutering is the male equivalent. Many people believe that these procedures are optional and non-essential. In contrast, they are crucial to the health and wellness of your pet, and we’re here to […]
Which Pet Care Tasks Are Okay for Children to Help with?
Your children love your pets, and they might be starting to show curiosity about how to take care of them. While it’s definitely a great idea to show your children how to take good care of a pet, many kids won’t have the necessary skills or abilities to perform all of the duties required. In […]
Raising Awareness of the Importance of Pet Vaccines
August is National Pet Immunization Awareness Month, which was designed to raise awareness of the importance of pet vaccines. Making sure your pet gets the vaccinations he needs prevents serious diseases like rabies, parvovirus, and distemper. Your veterinarian can determine if your pet is overdue for any vaccinations or needs booster shots or monthly preventive […]
