Animal Emergency Hospital Veterinary Blog

Questions About Your Pet’s Vaccines? We Have Answers   You’ve received another reminder about your pet’s vaccinations. “My pet is perfectly healthy and rarely leaves the backyard,” you think as your finger hovers over the delete button. But, before you erase the...

Bundle Up! How to Walk Your Dog Safely in Cold Weather   When the temperature drops and the snow flies, your dog still needs to be walked outside. And, although you’d probably much rather stay snuggled up on the sofa, there are ways to make heading outdoors...

Keeping Your Senior Pet Comfortable in Cold Weather   Frigid winter weather can be harsh on old bones and aching joints, and elderly pets who are unable to regulate their body temperature, as well as their younger counterparts, can suffer. When cold weather sets...

4 DIY Holiday Toys for Your Pet   Pets are wonderful gift recipients. They appreciate anything you give them, regardless of how much time or money you spend. Plus, you don’t have to be extraordinarily crafty to create homemade gifts your furry pal will enjoy....

5 Myths about Cancer in Pets   November is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and we want to reveal the truth behind common myths about cancer in pets. Learn what really happens when a pet develops cancer and undergoes treatment as we debunk some pet cancer...

Healthy Thanksgiving for Pets   Thanksgiving is a drool-worthy holiday, but it’s not just people who overeat during the festivities. Pets also may overindulge, and too much of a good thing can lead to a messy outcome, like vomiting and diarrhea. In addition, the...

Halloween can be a night filled with treats, but keeping your pet safe doesn’t have to be tricky. Keep these four treats away from your pet during the spooky season.   #1: Chocolate Although chocolate is the most widely known edible toxin for pets, it’s still one...

Welcoming a new pet into your home is exciting, but it can also be a lot of work. Planning and preparing for your furry friend's arrival means having all your pet supplies ready and keeping unsafe plants and hazardous materials away from your pet. Follow these tips to...

Don't know what would happen to your furry friend in an emergency? Follow these steps to ensure their safety if a disaster happens to strike.   #1: Have your pet’s essentials ready Keep a pet emergency travel kit ready in case you have to leave quickly. This kit...

Your cat may experience pain for numerous reasons, including joint issues, urinary tract infections, dental problems, and kidney disease. However, discovering this pain may be difficult since your feline friend is good at hiding pain. Learn how to recognize subtle...