Heartworm 101: Understanding Risks and How to Protect Your Pet

Heartworm 101: Understanding Risks and How to Protect Your Pet

Among the various health risks that pets face, heartworm disease stands out as a particularly insidious threat. This disease can have devastating effects on your pet, and yet, it is preventable. This article will delve into heartworm disease and stress the importance...

Household Hazards: Understanding and Mitigating Pet Poisoning Risks

Household Hazards: Understanding and Mitigating Pet Poisoning Risks

Owning a pet offers immeasurable joy, companionship, and love. However, it also comes with the responsibility of ensuring their safety and well-being. Many common items found in our homes could pose significant poisoning risks to our furry companions. By understanding...

5 Tips for Your Pet’s Dental Health

5 Tips for Your Pet’s Dental Health

We all wish for our furry friends to live happy, healthy lives by our sides. But often overlooked in pet care is a critical area that affects their overall well-being: dental health. Just like us, pets' teeth need regular attention to prevent discomfort, disease, and...

Making Spirits Bright: How to Navigate Holiday Hazards for Your Pets

Making Spirits Bright: How to Navigate Holiday Hazards for Your Pets

The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, but it can also bring unexpected challenges for pet owners. As a veterinary team, we've seen our fair share of holiday-related pet emergencies, from tinsel ingestion to Christmas tree accidents. But with a little...

Feasting Safely: Foods Your Pet Should Avoid This Thanksgiving

Feasting Safely: Foods Your Pet Should Avoid This Thanksgiving

As Thanksgiving approaches, we all prepare to indulge in festive treats and a hearty Thanksgiving meal. But as pet owners, we must remember that our furry friends should not indulge in the same way. This Thanksgiving, we have compiled a list of foods your pet should...

Recognizing Signs of Fear in Pets During Summer Months

Recognizing Signs of Fear in Pets During Summer Months

As pet owners, it's crucial to prioritize the mental and physical health of our beloved companions. One of the most common causes of stress in pets is summer thunderstorms and fireworks. During these events, pets exhibit various behaviors that indicate fear and...

Pet Owner’s Springtime Checklist

Pet Owner’s Springtime Checklist

Have you thrown yourself into your spring cleaning? If you’re like most people, you’re airing out the house, getting some plants in the ground, and enjoying the beauty of this season with your pet by your side. In fact, this is one of the best times of year to be a...

Year-Round Pet Dental Care: Why It Matters

Year-Round Pet Dental Care: Why It Matters

February is Pet Dental Health Month and it’s a great time for pet owners to brush up on their pet care knowledge. Just like humans, pets need good dental healthcare. That’s why it’s important to understand the basics of taking care of your pet’s teeth and gums all...

5 Ways to Spoil Your Pet This Holiday Season

5 Ways to Spoil Your Pet This Holiday Season

The holidays are a time for family, friends, and fun. But for pet owners, they can also be a time to spoil their furry friends! There are so many ways to make your pet's holiday season special. In this blog post, we will discuss five of the best ways to spoil your pet...

Pet Fire Safety

Pet Fire Safety

Are you ready to enjoy warm summer days with your furry friend? With summer just around the corner, it’s essential to make sure you and your pets are prepared for some fun in the sun. In this article, we’ll discuss five ways you can keep your pet healthy and safe this...

Ready for Summer?  5 Ways to Help Your Pet

Ready for Summer? 5 Ways to Help Your Pet

Are you ready to enjoy warm summer days with your furry friend? With summer just around the corner, it’s essential to make sure you and your pets are prepared for some fun in the sun. In this article, we’ll discuss five ways you can keep your pet healthy and safe this...

Keeping Pets Parasite Free Helps People, Too!

Keeping Pets Parasite Free Helps People, Too!

While parasite prevention is essential for your pet’s health, it can also play a critical role in keeping you and your family safe. Some of the parasites that affect pets can be spread to people. In this article, we’ll discuss which parasites could be a risk to you...

Hidden Toxins in Your Home

Hidden Toxins in Your Home

Is your home a safe space for your pet? Unfortunately, many everyday items in your home can pose a significant risk to your pet’s health. Here are a few dangers that may be lurking in your home and steps you can take to help keep your pet safe. Cleaning Products You...

Keeping Your Pet Safe This Holiday Season

Keeping Your Pet Safe This Holiday Season

Celebrating the holidays with your pet is a wonderful gift. However, these celebrations can pose some potential risks to your pet’s health. Here are a few things you should keep in mind to help keep your pet safe this holiday season. Dangerous Decorations While...

It is the Season of Gratitude

It is the Season of Gratitude

It is the season of gratitude! With Thanksgiving just around the corner, we would like to take the opportunity to thank you for allowing us to care for your precious pets, and share a few reasons why we are so grateful this holiday season. For Patience The past year...

3 Reasons We Appreciate Our Veterinary Technicians

3 Reasons We Appreciate Our Veterinary Technicians

The week of October 17-23 is wonder-fur! Why are we so excited? It’s National Veterinary Technician Week! And we love taking the opportunity to celebrate the hardworking veterinary technicians that make our practice the special place that it is.