Bringing home a new puppy is exciting and full of snuggles, playtime, and the occasional chewed-up shoe. But along with all the fun comes the responsibility of ensuring your puppy is set up for a healthy, happy life. Here’s a medical-focused guide to help you navigate your puppy’s first year and beyond. First Vet Visit: [...]

Bringing home a new kitten is a joy filled with tiny purrs, playful antics, and plenty of snuggles. Along with all the excitement comes the responsibility of keeping your kitten healthy and thriving. Here’s a medical-focused guide to ensure your kitten gets the best possible start in life. First Vet Visit: Setting the Foundation Your [...]

Vaccinations are a crucial part of maintaining your pet’s health. They help prevent serious diseases and keep our furry friends happy and healthy. Here’s a look at some of the most common vaccines for dogs and cats and what they protect against: Canine Vaccines Rabies What It Protects Against: Rabies is a viral disease [...]

"As of July 23rd, the CDC has revised their travel requirements for dogs entering the U.S. Dogs from low-risk rabies countries. Dogs can now enter if they appear healthy and have a completed CDC Import Form. All dogs must be microchipped and over six months old. More information here: https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2024/s0722-dog-importation.html" Starting August 1, 2024, [...]

With the legalization of marijuana, there has been a notable surge in pet cannabis poisoning cases, as reported by the Pet Poison Helpline, indicating a 400% increase since 2016. Understanding how marijuana affects pets and what actions to take in such instances is crucial. Understanding Cannabis Basics for Pet Owners: Cannabis, [...]