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• posted: Aug. 15, 2021
• Dog Care,  Cat Care,  General Health

Have you ever considered feeding your dog or cat a grape or its dried counterpart, the raisin? It’s not a good idea. It turns out that grapes and raisins can Read More

• posted: Jun. 15, 2021
• Behavior,  Dog Care,  Cat Care

Are you adopting a dog? Congratulations! Of course, if you have a cat, your kitty probably won’t be as enthusiastic as we are. First impressions are a very big deal Read More

• posted: May 15, 2021
• General Care,  Cat Care

Do you have a Persian? Persians are one of the most popular breeds in the world. These adorable kitties really are very sweet and lovable pets! A vet discusses the Read More

• posted: Apr. 15, 2021
• Dog Care,  Cat Care,  General Health

Just the word “rabies” tends to conjure up some frightening images in the mind’s eye. And because rabies is a zoonotic disease, meaning that it can be transmitted from animals Read More

• posted: Mar. 15, 2021
• General Care,  Cat Care

There’s an important kitty holiday coming up! March 17th is Saint Gertrude of Nivelles Day. If you’re not sure who Saint Gertrude is, she is Fluffy’s patron saint. A local Read More

• posted: Mar. 01, 2021
• General Care,  Dog Care,  Cat Care

Did you know that International Pet Sitters Week is the first week of March! This event was founded by PSI, which is the world’s largest professional pet sitters organization. While Read More

• posted: Feb. 15, 2021
• Cat Care,  Adoptions

Have you always dreamed of having an exotic cat, such as a lion or tiger? It sounds great in theory, but in practice, it can be quite different. While you Read More

• posted: Jan. 15, 2021
• General Care,  Cat Care

Are you ready for spring? It’s getting closer, but for many places, this is the coldest part of the year. Your feline buddy may have a fur coat on, but Read More

• posted: Jan. 01, 2021
• General Care,  Dog Care,  Cat Care

Wintertime brings with it plenty of cold, damp, dreary weather. You’ll probably help your pet feel more comfortable by keeping the house warm, offering a fuzzy blanket, and maybe even Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2020
• Behavior,  Cat Care,  General Health

If you own a cat, you’ll notice that she licks herself frequently. Cats spend a lot of time grooming themselves by licking, so this behavior in and of itself isn’t Read More

• posted: Nov. 01, 2020
• General Care,  Behavior,  Cat Care

Cats come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, and personalities, but they share one thing in common: they love sleeping. In fact, cats sleep on average around 15 hours per Read More

• posted: Oct. 01, 2020
• General Care,  Cat Care

Cats come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, but whiskers are one thing that every cat has in common. They’re much more than decorative long hairs sprouting from Fluffy’s Read More

• posted: Sep. 01, 2020
• Behavior,  Dog Care,  Cat Care

Do you have both a cat and a dog? In some cases, Fluffy and Fido bond very closely, and become BFFs. In other cases, they may fight like, well, cats Read More

• posted: Aug. 15, 2020
• General Care,  Cat Care

Does your cat enjoy riding around? Chances are, the answer to that question is no. Most of our feline patients absolutely despise car rides! However, sooner or later, Fluffy will Read More

• posted: Jul. 15, 2020
• Dog Care,  Cat Care

Do you like making things? Are you an animal lover? If the answer to both of those questions is yes, then put a pawprint on your calendar for July 21st. Read More

• posted: Jun. 15, 2020
• General Care,  Cat Care

June 19th is National Garfield Day! This grumpy orange feline has won the hearts of millions with his sarcastic, unimpressed ‘purrsonality.’ A vet discusses this lasagna-loving furball below. History Were you wondering why Read More