As your cat gets older, her needs are going to change: just as ours will as we age. Your furry pal won’t be quite as interested in playing, and she’ll sleep even more than she once did. Kitties in their golden years also benefit from extra TLC. Read on as a local Greater Cincinnati vet offers some advice on keeping your furry buddy comfy and purring. Grooming A Senior Cat Cats are usually pretty good … Read More
Today, September 1st, is International Primate Day. It also marks the start of Responsible Pet Ownership Month. One thing that is unique about us here at Clermont Animal Hospital is the fact that we treat primates. A local Greater Cincinnati vet discusses primates in this article. What Is International Primate Day For? International Primate Day was started back in 2005 by Animal Defenders International. It was originally meant to advocate for ending medical experiments on … Read More
Do you have a pool? It’s great to have a private swimming spot where you can relax and soak up some sun, or just cool off on a hot day. Many of our canine patients absolutely love swimming. However, not all pups are cut out for water. Pools can be very dangerous for dogs, especially for those that don’t swim well. A local Greater Cincinnati vet discusses pool safety for dogs in this article. How … Read More
National Spoil Your Dog Day is coming on August 10th! Of course, if you were to ask Fido, he would probably insist that every day should be Spoil Your Dog Day, and he wouldn’t be wrong. Our canine friends really do deserve to be pampered and spoiled all the time. Their love, loyalty, and friendship are truly priceless! Here, a Greater Cincinnati vet lists some cute ways to brighten up your furry pal’s day. Treats … Read More
Here at Clermont Animal Hospital, we see a variety of animals, from tiny pocket pets to massive dogs. One furball that has become pretty popular in recent years is the sugar glider. These cute little pets are quite gentle and playful, and can be lots of fun to have around. A Clermont County vet lists some ways to spoil sugar gliders in this article. Buddies Sugar gliders are very sociable, and are always happiest with … Read More
We always advise keeping cats indoors. It’s much safer for them! However, we do understand that Fluffy enjoys fresh air and sunshine. Want to offer your kitty the best of both worlds? Make a cat enclosure! A local Clermont County vet offers some advice on this below. Choose The Space Picking the right spot is the first step. It should be on level ground that has decent drainage, somewhere that isn’t in either full sun … Read More
Does your canine companion get super excited at the very thought of a yummy snack? Fido is always cute, but he’s never more adorable than he is when he’s angling for a treat. With the hottest time of the year approaching, you’ll want to offer your pooch some cool and refreshing snacks. A Clermont County vet offers some suggestions in this article. Ice Cream Ice cream is a beloved summer snack, and a perfect treat … Read More
Are you ready to welcome a new feline friend into your life? This is a purrfect time to do so: June is Adopt A Shelter Cat Month! Whether you are looking for a specific type of kitty, or are just looking for that one special cat that melts your heart, you’ll likely find Fluffy waiting for you in a shelter. A local Clermont County vet offers tips on getting ready for your new buddy in … Read More
May 31st is Parrot Day! These smart, colorful birds can make both fun and fascinating pets, and they definitely deserve to be celebrated. A Greater Cincinnati vet lists some fascinating facts about Polly below. Lifespan Parrots have longer lifespans than the vast majority of animals. Some can live over 100 years! Macaws and Amazons are particularly long-lived, but even smaller parrots often live several decades. Charlie Speaking of longevity, here’s a jaw-dropper: A blue and … Read More
May is Responsible Animal Guardian Month. Like many other pet awareness events and holidays, this is meant to help improve the lives and conditions of our furred, scaled, and feathered friends, by raising awareness about what it truly means to be a good guardian. A local Greater Cincinnati vet lists some of the most crucial points of that in this article. Understanding Pets’ Needs All of our animal companions have the same basic … Read More