Has your canine pal seemed stiff and sore lately? If so, Fido may have arthritis. This painful condition can affect any dog, though it’s most common in seniors. While arthritis can’t be cured, there are treatments that can make your beloved pet feel better, and improve his range of motion and quality of life. A Pasadena, MD vet offers some advice on caring for your four-legged friend in this article. Exercise Your dog won’t be … Read More
Happy New Year! Are you making resolutions for 2022? If so, why not include your canine companion. After all, Fido will be your loyalest—and most adorable—supporter over the coming year. Here, a Pasadena, MD vet lists some ways to keep your pup in top doggy shape over the next 12 months. Exercise Whether Fido is playful and energetic, or more of a couch potato, it’s important to keep him active. Dogs’ size, breed, and age … Read More
Season’s Greetings! At this time of year, we often get lots of cards, photos, and videos of our feline friends looking adorable and/or wreaking havoc on Christmas trees. December certainly offers a lot of opportunities for kitty mischief! You’ll need to keep a close eye on your furball, and make sure she stays safe, healthy, and purring. A Pasadena, MD vet offers some tips on this below. Be Careful With Food Fluffy will certainly enjoy … Read More
November is Adopt A Senior Dog Month! We love seeing pooches in their senior years getting second chances. Senior dogs can make absolutely wonderful pets. They’re not only super cute, they are also usually very calm, friendly, and affectionate. Plus, they’re usually already trained! Of course, going to a new home is a big deal for Fido. Read on as a local Pasadena, MD vet offers some advice on helping your new canine buddy get … Read More
October is Adopt A Dog Month! While there’s no bad time to adopt a dog—or any other pet, for that matter—this is a great time to get yourself a new canine buddy. Of course, those first few days are crucial. It’s important for you and Fido to get started out on the right paw! A Pasadena, MD veterinarian discusses helping your pup adjust in this article. Puppyproofing Before bringing Fido home, you’ll want to make … Read More
Today, August 15 is National Relaxation Day! Of course, for our feline patients, every day is relaxation day. Cats are very, very good at relaxing, lounging about, resting, and reclining. This is a purrfect time to spend some quality time with your cute pet! A Pasadena, MD vet lists a few things you may want to put on your to-do list below. Order In You can’t really have a proper relaxation day without good food. … Read More
Did you adopt your canine companion from a shelter? If so you may want to put a little pawprint on your calendar for August 1st: it’s DOGust, the universal shelter dog birthday. That’s not to be confused with Gotcha Day, which is the day you adopted your furry buddy. Of course, both are worth celebrating! A local Pasadena, MD vet lists a few things you can do for Fido’s special day below. Photo Shoot There’s … Read More
Summer is here! Many kitties love this time of year. They get to roll around in sunbeams, and chase moths and butterflies. Of course, heat can be dangerous for cats. Fluffy can’t easily cool off if she gets too hot. Read on for some great summer cat care tips from a Pasadena, MD veterinarian. Basics First things first. Make sure your furry pal has lots of fresh water. You can drop an ice cube or … Read More
It’s Adopt A Shelter Cat Month! We always love meeting new patients that were once shelter cats, but are now beloved pets. If you’re thinking about getting a new kitty, a shelter is a purrfect way to find Fluffy. A Pasadena, MD vet lists some reasons to head to your local shelter in this article. Save A Life We’re delighted to find that more and more shelters are going no-kill. However, pet overpopulation is still … Read More
Do you have big plans for this summer? Many people are really looking forward to reconnecting with family and friends. Of course, your canine companion probably has a few things on his agenda as well. Read on as a Pasadena, MD vet lists some of the things Fido has on his to-do list. Parks Man’s Best Friend loves going to new places. This is a perfect time of year for some exploration. Take your furry … Read More