Happy New Year from your friends at Animal Health Center! Start the new year off on the right paw by developing some wellness-oriented New Year’s resolutions for your pet. Your cat or dog depends on you to help them stay healthy and happy. The good news is that there are many easy-to-follow resolutions that you and your pet can do…
While your dog or cat may be a FOREVER puppy or kitten in your eyes, your senior pet’s body may start to face common ailments with age – just like ours. Pet owners often struggle to decipher whether the changes in your dog or cat are a normal part of aging or indications of serious health problems. While cats tend…
Your diabetic pet’s diet, exercise routine, and behavior are important to their everyday health and well-being. With the holidays bringing a change in routines and more time around friends and family members who might not understand your pet’s unique needs, managing your pet’s diabetes can be challenging this time of year. Here are a few tips to help you and…
Wellness isn’t just for humans – our pets should also have consistent healthy diets, exercise routines, and vet appointments. In today’s blog we go over some ways you can ensure your pet is living their best lives! Exercise Whether it’s going for short, frequent walks around the neighborhood, playing fetch at the park, or having your cat chase their favorite…
What we’ve all been waiting for is officially here – summer! Just like us, our pups are itching to make the most out of sunshiny days and summer activities. This is why we’ve brainstormed some fun, easy activities for you and your dog to enjoy together this summer – from training and agility activities to arts and crafts, there’s something…
It’s estimated at least 40 percent of dogs experience noise anxiety which is amplified by the summer thunderstorms and further by summer fireworks. In fact, animal shelters report that their busiest day for taking in runaway dogs is July 5th. It is natural for dogs to be afraid of loud noises. The sound triggers their nervous system and they become…
The holidays are right around the corner, and although joyous, they can be quite stressful for you and your pet, leading to not-so-healthy food habits. With the change in routines and being around friends and family members who might not understand your pet’s unique needs, managing your pet’s diabetes can be challenging this time of year. Here are a few…
After a cold winter of being stuck inside, your dog is itching to stretch his legs and run around outdoors for some exercise and adventure! Similarly, young, poppy seed-sized deer ticks called nymphs that have been growing and lying dormant all winter are now active, hungry and seeking a host. Before you let your dog roam around in tall grass…