Spaying your cat or dog is a critical step in ensuring they stay healthy. Not only does spaying prevent unwanted kittens and puppies from being born, but it also reduces the risks of certain cancers and bacterial infections. The days after a spay surgery are kind of tough for your pet. Once they recover from the anesthesia, they’re stuck in a cone with you constantly stopping them from jumping and being petlike.…
Read More »If you are getting a new puppy, you will likely need to take them in for their first wellness exam to get vaccinations and ask your vet about any questions such as diet and exercise needs. One aspect of overall wellness that some owners may overlook is their dog’s dental care. Read on to learn more about dental procedures and at-home dental care for your pup. Which Dogs Need Dental Care?…
Read More »Your dog is probably like a member of your family. Just as you would worry if any family member becomes ill, you are likely to do the same when it comes to your pet. When your pet is exhibiting certain symptoms you may wonder if they are in need of critical care. The signs of an emergency are often not very vague. However, bearing in mind some of the most important signs that you need to take your pet in for critical care is important.…
Read More »From chasing their tail to having a favorite toy or blanket your dog has to sleep with, many dogs exhibit strange quirks and habits. However, if your dog is constantly licking, biting, or nibbling on their paws, you might become concerned that there is something more serious going on that requires your veterinarian’s attention. Here are a few of the most common reasons why your dog will lick or nibble their paws, and what you should do if you are concerned.…
Read More »If you bring a kitten home, then you should get it spayed or neutered as soon as you can. Spaying and neutering is a simple surgical procedure the veterinarian does that prevents the cats from reproducing in the future. A female cat will be spayed, while a male cat will be neutered. Here is more information on the advantages of having your cat fixed: You won’t be adding to the overpopulation of cats…
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