HOW TO TELL IF YOUR CAT IS SICK
It happens all too often — by the time an owner realizes her cat is sick, the cat is very sick. Cats tend to hide their illnesses, and...
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- Dec 14, 2020
- 3 min
GROOMING YOUR CAT
Regular brushing can help keep your cat’s skin and hair coat healthy. Groom your cat when he or she is relaxed, and start with short...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 3 min
FELINE DISTEMPER AND LEUKEMIA
The virus that causes feline distemper spreads through direct contact with an infected cat, contact with the urine or feces of an...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 3 min
FELINE CALICIVIRUS
If your cat is sneezing and sniffling, there can be lots of causes. But one thing to consider is feline calicivirus. This highly...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 3 min
DECLAW SURGERY FOR CATS
Scratching is a natural cat behavior, but it can be destructive in a household. Declaw surgery generally involves the removal of all or a...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 2 min
CAT LITTER 101
Maintaining a clean and comfortable place for your cat to relieve himself is the easiest way to ensure that you don’t arrive home to an...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 3 min
CARING FOR YOUR NEW KITTEN
Congratulations on the new addition to your family! Bringing home a kitten can be exciting — and daunting. Whether you're a novice cat...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 5 min
ADMINISTERING MEDS TO YOUR CAT
There may be times when you need to give your cat medication — and that can be a tricky task, especially if you’ve never done it before...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 3 min
WINTER HAZARDS AND YOUR CAT
Cats are attracted to the sweet smell and taste of antifreeze, but if eaten, this toxin can quickly cause kidney failure. Outdoor cats...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 4 min
WINTER HAZARDS AND YOUR DOG
Winter can be hazardous for dogs, and it is important to be aware of the dangers to keep your pet healthy. There are indoor and outdoor...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 5 min
SUMMER HAZARDS AND YOUR CAT
When temperatures outside reach dangerous levels, the temperature inside the house can, too. Keep fresh water available, and make sure...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 6 min
SUMMER HAZARDS AND YOUR DOG
When temperatures outside reach dangerous levels, the temperature inside the house can, too. Keep fresh water available, and make sure...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 4 min
DEWORMING
Dogs and cats, both young and old, are at risk for these nasty parasites, and because they are transmitted through fecal-contaminated...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 3 min
RADIOGRAPHY
Radiography is painless, very safe, and non-invasive, and it can sometimes be performed during an outpatient visit while you wait....
- Dec 14, 2020
- 3 min
SPAY/NEUTER
Spaying and neutering are surgical procedures to remove reproductive organs. These procedures are typically recommended for puppies and...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 3 min
MICROCHIPPING YOUR PET
Many lost pets are never returned to their owners because they do not have any form of identification. Microchips are a way of...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 2 min
HOW TO TELL IF YOUR DOG IS SICK
If dogs could talk, it would be easy to learn if they’re feeling ill. Instead, it’s your responsibility to monitor your pup for signs of...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 3 min
GROOMING YOUR NEW PUPPY
Grooming can not only help your dog look and smell his best, but it can also remove dead skin cells and hair, allow you to inspect his...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 3 min
FOREIGN BODY SURGERY
A foreign body surgery is a procedure to remove an object from a pet’s digestive tract that will not pass through on its own. Diagnosis...
- Dec 14, 2020
- 3 min
FLEA & TICK PREVENTION
Fleas and ticks are constant threats to pets, whether our animals live indoors or outdoors. Fortunately, there are measures we can take...
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