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
Autumn is a beautiful time of year. Many of our animal companions enjoy the beautiful weather as much as we do. Fido gets to take long walks and take in that gorgeous foliage, while Fluffy can amuse herself by watching the leaves falling from the trees. Little pets can also celebrate in their own way. A local Greater Cincinnati vet offers a few tips on autumn care for pocket pets in this article. Offer Comfy … Read More
Has your child been begging for a kitten? Have you decided it’s time to bring a cat into your family? Fluffy is a wonderful pet, and can really help complete any home or household. Children can also benefit from growing up with a feline friend to snuggle with. Of course, there are a few things to keep in mind. A Greater Cincinnati vet offers some advice on kids and kittens in this article. Basic Considerations … 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
Easter is next week. Despite the popularity of the Easter Bunny, this can be a bad time of year for rabbits. Many bunnies get adopted around Easter. That sounds like a good thing, but many of these are impulse buys instead of well-researched and thought out decisions. Unfortunately, it leads to many bunnies being quickly rehomed. That said, there’s no bad time to adopt a bunny, as long as you understand Floppy’s care needs and … Read More
If you’re thinking about buying a Christmas tree this holiday season, you might be wondering if they are safe for pet birds. After all, birds love to chew on things and they aren’t too picky about what they put in their beaks! The good news is there are ways to ensure that your feathered friend stays healthy during the holidays. Read on as a local vet talks about how to keep your bird happy and … Read More
The AKC welcomed a few more pups into its roster this year. One of the most striking is without a doubt the Hungarian Mudi, a sharp and energetic herding dog from Hungary. A local vet introduces Fido in this article. Basics Mudis are about medium, size wise. They usually get to be between 15 and 19 inches tall, and should weigh between 18 and 30 pounds. Their life expectancy is also average, at about 12 … Read More
Cats are mysterious creatures. We all know that, but did you know that their eating habits can sometimes be quite odd? Of course, all animals have their own individual quarks and ticks, which is why we love them. Read on as a vet talks about some unusual eating habits your cat may get into. Finicky Eaters, They Are Cats are known for their finicky eating habits. They simply do not like to eat what we … Read More
Have you recently adopted a pet hedgehog? Congratulations! Many first-time hedgehog owners face a learning curve when it comes to caring for their little buddies. One thing that is very important is being able to tell if something isn’t right with your quilled buddy. A Greater Cincinnati veterinarian discusses sickness in hedgehogs below. Healthy Hedgies It will be much easier for you to tell when something is wrong with Hedgie if you know what he’s … Read More
Happy New Year! Are you setting resolutions for the coming year? If so, your canine companion will be happy to cheer you on as you strive to meet them … even if he doesn’t understand your goals. Actually, there are quite a few things that don’t really make sense to Man’s Best Friend. Fido may want to sort some of them out this year. A local Greater Cincinnati vet lists some resolutions for confused dogs … Read More