Pet Health Blog

Your pet’s health is your top priority, but it’s not always easy to know when an emergency is at hand. Pets can hide pain and discomfort, making it harder for us to recognize when
Summer Pet Safety: Beware of Foxtails!
Are you ready for a game of "avoid the foxtails"? If you're a pet owner, you should be! Foxtails, which are prominent in the late spring and summer months, are a pesky type of grass that can cause serious harm to your pets.
What's on the Menu? Human Foods Dogs Can and Can't Eat
We all know those big puppy eyes watching us every time we eat are hard to resist. Sharing a bite with our dogs can feel like a loving gesture, but not all human foods are safe for dogs.
Be Aware of these Common Pet Toxins
March is National Pet Poison Prevention Month and as a hospital that encounters many cases of toxicity in household pets, we want you to be in the know to prevent future ER visits. Review the following household and outdoor toxins to steer your pets clear of ingesting them.
Pawsitive Vibes Only: The Playful Pursuit of Feline Happiness
Did you know that play is crucial for cats? Cats are often seen as independent creatures, but engaging in playtime activities is actually essential for their well-being.
Recognizing Illness in Exotic Pets: Key Signs to Watch For
Exotic pets, ranging from reptiles and birds to small mammals and beyond, offer a unique challenge to pet owners, especially when it comes to identifying signs of illness.
GI Stasis in Rabbits: Tips for Exotic Pet Owners
Rabbits make fun and charming pets, but like any other animal, they can face health challenges. Gastrointestinal (GI) stasis is one such concern that rabbit owners should be aware of and know when to seek care from an exotics veterinarian.