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Boarding Services: Choosing the Right One

I travel a lot, and the idea of leaving my pets alone for long periods of time is unacceptable. When I have to go on a business trip, I board them at a facility operated as part of the veterinary clinic. This approach makes me happy and also keeps my dogs from getting lonely. There are certain things you want to look for when choosing a boarding facility. Will the pets have attention from humans? Is there a place for the dogs to run and play a little? What about special needs like taking medicine or only being fed a certain type of food? If you are planning on going out of town and need to board your pet, let me tell you what the facility must provide. With a little research, you can find a place that will ensure your pet is safe and healthy while you are away.

3 Benefits Of Peanut Butter For Dogs

Posted on March 17, 2018

There are many different foods and treats that your dog will enjoy. Unfortunately, some of these treats are not actually healthy choices for your dog. Peanut butter is an excellent choice for your dog for many reasons. Giving your dog peanut butter offers many benefits that may surprise you. Here are a few benefits of peanut butter for your dog. 1. Vitamins Peanut butter can be used as a vitamin supplement, but it is important to choose the right type of peanut butter. [Read More]

How To Determine If Your Cat Has A Fever

Posted on October 10, 2016

Finding out that your cat has a fever can be a scary thing, but it's imperative that if your cat has a fever that you recognize the signs and symptoms of one. Unfortunately, many pet parents mistakenly believe that they can detect a cat's fever via a variety of methods that aren't that effective. Here is what does and doesn't work in determining if your cat has a fever, as well as what is considered a fever for cats. [Read More]

Getting Your Guinea Pig Neutered? 3 Ways To Make Them Comfortable

Posted on July 31, 2016

A great way to make sure that your guinea pig lives a long and healthy life is through getting them neutered when they are younger. Not only can neutering help prevent potential diseases and cancers from affecting your guinea pig, it can also help prevent behavioral issues and give your male guinea pig a better temperament. Keeping your male guinea pig with females is also an option once neutering is done, providing you with more options for companionship with your guinea pig. [Read More]

Incision Inspector: What You Need To Look For While Your Dog Heals From Her Spay Surgery

Posted on July 19, 2016

If your dog is coming home from the hospital following her ovariohysterectomy, or spay, it is going to be up to you, her loving pet parent, to make sure that she heals quickly and uneventfully. Part of your nursing duties includes making a visual inspection of her incision every morning and every evening during her recovery period. Knowing what to look for will enable you to address potential complications before they can become serious. [Read More]