by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Newsletter Library, Orthopedics, Pet Health, Uncategorized
Cats offer so much to their companions yet want little in return – a cozy place to sleep (preferably on you), tasty food, and a few toys. As your cat’s human guardian, it’s only natural to want to make your favorite feline’s life as comfortable... 
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Children and Pets, Living With Your Pet, Uncategorized
Bringing an animal home to become a member of your family is certainly an exciting time. However, you want to be careful when your new cat or dog first meets your kids. Here are a few of our best tips on how to introduce new pets to children in a way that fosters a... 
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Children and Pets, Living With Your Pet, Uncategorized
If you’re still on the fence about getting a pet for your child, you should know that there are many benefits of owning a pet for children. Of course, there are responsibilities and other aspects of pet ownership that need to be considered. Owning a pet is a big... 
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Children and Pets, Living With Your Pet, Uncategorized
If you have a child who is struggling, pet therapy for children is a proven therapy treatment that works for a variety of conditions. Your child will likely respond very well to an emotional support animal. Your veterinarian can offer more information about this form... 
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Living With Your Pet, Saying Goodbye, Uncategorized
You understand that pets get older, they suffer from health problems, and several other issues can affect their lifespans. Children don’t quite understand that pets reach the end of their lives. Your child may have a great deal of emotion when a pet passes or is... 
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Living With Your Pet, Saying Goodbye, Uncategorized
You may have concluded that it’s time to euthanize a pet. Or, maybe the vet told you that euthanizing is in the pet’s best interest. Now, you have a responsibility. You now have to explain to your child what happens during the process. You also have to... 
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Today's Veterinarian, Uncategorized
Veterinarians employ state-of-the-art technology that is very similar to technology used in the treatment of humans. Veterinarians in private clinical practice work to prevent disease and other health problems in their patients. They examine animal patients, vaccinate... 
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Today's Veterinarian, Uncategorized
Your veterinarian will rely on your awareness of small changes in your pet’s behavior or habits. As the pet owner, you must communicate your pet’s health care needs to your veterinarian. No one knows your pet like you. Many signs of illness are subtle.... 
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Cats, Choosing Your Pet, Uncategorized
Each cat breed has certain characteristics. Although every cat is unique, certain breeds tend to be more inquisitive, lively, placid, vocal, or gentle than others. Veterinarians, cat-fancy clubs, pet stores, and cat shows are good sources of information about the... 
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Choosing Your Pet, Dogs, Uncategorized
Selecting A Puppy A new puppy can be a terrific addition to a family, but with the fun comes responsibility for its care and well-being. Consider and prepare for your puppy’s needs before you adopt! Pick a puppy that is active, friendly, and inquisitive. Avoid...