Pets are more than furry little roommates: they are important parts of our lives and families, providing us with unconditional love and friendship and standing beside us in both good and bad times. Even if you’ve had pets your entire life, there’s always going to be something more to learn about them. We’re always happy to offer customized care tips, but we also just want to spread good information whenever we can. Read on … Read More
Easter is a seasonal milestone, a time to gather with family as the seasons change. As we say goodbye to cooler weather, our pets will be right there at our sides … or at our feet, or on our laps. There are some specific dangers associated with the spring holiday that pet owners should be aware of. Read on as a local vet offers advice that will help you keep your pet safe as the … Read More
St. Patrick’s Day may not be the biggest holiday of the year, but it still gets a pretty decent amount of fanfare. For many, it’s one of the first official markers of the seasonal change to spring. It’s also a good day for not only Irish folk, but also anyone who likes corned beef, green beer, or leprechauns. Your pet may also want to get in on the fun! A local veterinarian discusses the Irish … Read More
March has arrived, along with several pet-related holidays. Working dogs get the spotlight on the 13th: it’s K-9 Veterans Day. A local vet puts working dogs in the spotlight in this article. When Is K-9 Veterans Day? The doggy holiday is celebrated on March 13th. If you were wondering why that specific date was chosen, it’s the official birthday of the U.S. K-9 Corps. The unit was established in support and recognition of the brave … Read More
Does your canine friend know any cute paw tricks? Fido’s furry feet are not only his unofficial mark, they’re his main mode of transportation. Taking care of your pup’s paws may not seem like a critical matter, but it is very important. A local vet offers some advice on caring for Fido’s furry feet in this blog article. Are Dogs’ Paw Pads Important? Fido’s paws have become his unofficial emblem, but they are actually extremely … Read More
Does your dog somehow automatically get 15 percent cuter when he notices you going into the kitchen or putting burgers on the grill? Our canine pals have a special way of becoming even more adorable as they age. Fido will never outgrow his love of food, but his nutritional needs will change over time. Read on for some great tips from a Greater Cincinnati veterinarian on how to feed a senior dog. Stay On Top … Read More
November 12th is Animal Enrichment Day. This is important for all animals, and is especially critical for dogs. Enrichment plays a huge role in your pup’s mental and emotional well-being, which in turn greatly affect his physical health. Bored pooches are much more likely to engage in destructive behavior, such as digging, chewing, eating the couch, and even aggression. Here, a Greater Cincinnati vet lists some ‘pawesome’ ways to provide your canine pal with enrichment. … 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
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
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
