Pet Fire Safety Day is today, July 15th. While we hope that none of you ever have to deal with a house fire, this is one area where preparations and precautions can make a huge difference. A Pasadena, MD vet offers some pet fire safety tips in this article. Candles Candles may make your home look, feel, and smell cozy and inviting, but don’t forget the danger they can pose. Keep them in high spots, … Read More
Did you know that Cuddly Kitten Day is March 23rd? If there was ever an animal that was made to be cuddled, it’s little Fluffy. Baby cats are almost irresistibly cute! Read on as a local Pasadena, MD vet offers some advice on cuddling your little ball of fur. Benefits of Cuddling Kittens Cuddling is good for both you and your feline friend. Kittens are very tiny and fragile, and they can get frightened quite … Read More
Thanksgiving is coming up quick! We’re definitely thankful for our feline friends, and the love, cuddles, and entertainment they provide. But what do you think your kitty is thankful for? It’s probably safe to say that Fluffy appreciates toys, food, catnip, and beds. However, she may not be quite as grateful for some of the other things that keep her healthy and safe. A Pasadena, MD vet lists some of them below. Safe Toys Have … Read More
Did you know that we have an official state cat? Our favorite feline isn’t a breed … we actually chose the Calico as our mascot. A local Pasadena, MD vet discusses these cute kitties below. Voting Fluffy In Back in 2001, Marylanders chose calico kitties to be our spokescat. Why did Fluffy get this dubious distinction? The main reason was because her colors matched those of our beloved state bird, the Oriole. (Needless to say, … Read More
Are you a new puppy owner? Congratulations! You’re definitely in for some adorable moments this year. One thing you’ll need to do is take steps to make your home safe for your canine buddy. As little Fido starts teething, he’ll instinctively want to chew on things to soothe his aching jaws. This is a serious safety issue with puppies. Your pet could be in big trouble if he swallows something unsafe! Here, a Pasadena, MD … Read More
Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Your feline buddy will be right there with you as you start making preparations for the autumn holiday. Cats are definitely something to be grateful for. But what about Fluffy? What do you think your kitty is most appreciative of? A local Pasadena, MD vet lists some pawsibilities below. Food Food may very well be at the top of Fluffy’s list. Feel free to give your furry pal a … Read More
Summer is here, and many of our furry patients are enjoying fun summer activities, like sunbathing, rolling around in the grass, and nibbling plants. However, the heat can be both uncomfortable and dangerous for our four-legged pals. After all, Fido and Fluffy are wearing fur coats! Read on as a Pasadena, MD vet offers tips on helping your animal companion stay cool this summer. Water Making sure your pet is properly hydrated is very important! … Read More
Did you know that one of the best things you can do for your cat is to keep her inside? Fluffy is much safer staying indoors, where she is protected from cars, weather, predators, and other hazards. However, your kitty can still enjoy a little taste of nature. Read on as a Pasadena, MD vet offers some helpful tips on setting up a catio. Choosing The Spot A patio is a great place for Fluffy’s … Read More
Thanksgiving is coming up fast! It’s always great to slow down a bit and enjoy some delicious food with our loved ones. Many people also have their own traditions, whether it’s watching the game, taking a hike, or watching a movie. Of course, our canine buddies have their own plans for the autumn holiday. A Pasadena, MD discusses Fido’s holiday schedule below. Greet Guests Fido has been a watchdog for a very long time, and … Read More
Have you recently adopted a kitten? Or, has a kitten adopted you? Congratulations on your new arrival! If you have never had a baby feline before, you’ll soon find out that little Fluffy is, well, basically a tiny, adorable ball of mischief. It’s definitely worth your while to instill good manners in your furry friend now. This will be much easier than trying to correct bad habits in adult cats! A Pasadena, MD vet discusses … Read More