Cats and dogs are often considered family members, which may explain why U.S. pet owners are increasingly investing in pet health insurance. Pet insurance helps cover the cost of veterinary care if your pet becomes ill or injured. Some pet insurance …
Have you ever wondered why your veterinarian wants to check a sample of your pet’s poop? Well, the most common reason is to look for evidence of parasites that could be living in your pet’s intestinal tract. Worms and other parasites are …
Congratulations on your new feline family member! You’re in for a treat as your kitten grows from a tiny fur ball to an independent and utterly delightful cat. In their first year, your cuddly kitten will give you tons of …
Socialization means introducing your puppy to a broad range of new experiences, people, environments and activities. While you likely can’t expose a puppy to everything he or she may encounter in the future, the good news is that positive exposure …
One of the mistakes we often make with our dogs is thinking that dogs see training classes in the same way that we often see being in school—in other words, that learning is reserved for the classroom! In truth, dogs …
The average puppy or kitten enters its new home between 7 and 9 weeks of age. During the subsequent months, your veterinary team stresses the importance of a strong nutritional foundation to help to support the growth and development of …
What could be more fun or exciting than welcoming a new puppy or kitten into your home? The team at Animal Medical Clinic looks forward to helping you with this experience. Our goal is to develop a health plan for this …
While New Year’s Eve celebrations are fun for us humans, our furry companions can easily become scared during the festivities. Many pets become scared at the sound of fireworks or noisy music, and you can risk your pet trying to …