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Are you putting a tree up this year? Your feline friend will definitely take note if you do. After all, attacking Christmas trees is one of Fluffy’s favorite holiday traditions! Read on as a local Pasadena, MD vet offers some advice on catproofing your tree. Choose A Sturdy Tree A wobbly tree won’t stand much of a chance against a frisky feline. Choose a tree with a solid base. You may also want to secure … Read More
Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Your feline buddy will be right there with you as you start making preparations for the autumn holiday. Cats are definitely something to be grateful for. But what about Fluffy? What do you think your kitty is most appreciative of? A local Pasadena, MD vet lists some pawsibilities below. Food Food may very well be at the top of Fluffy’s list. Feel free to give your furry pal a … Read More
When your dog walks across a floor, do his claws make a clacking sound? If so, your canine companion may be overdue for a pawdicure! Keeping Fido’s nails clipped is actually very important. A Pasadena, MD vet offers more information on this below. The Dangers of Overgrown Nails Long nails may not seem like a huge deal, but they actually can be quite problematic. If your furry friend’s claws are too long, they’ll become uncomfortable … Read More
Reptile Awareness Day is October 16th! This is a great chance for anyone with snakes, lizards, or other reptiles to celebrate their scaled—or shelled—buddies. Reptiles actually can make wonderful pets. A Pasadena, MD vet discusses our slithering pals below. Fun Facts Did you know that there are over 8,000 types of reptile? They can be found on every continent except Antarctica, which is too chilly. Speaking of cold, reptiles don’t technically have cold blood: the … Read More
It’s Adopt A Dog Month! Of course, as far as we’re concerned, every month should be Adopt A Dog Month. We love seeing our canine buddies get second chances, and we’re always thrilled to meet new patients. Here, a Pasadena, MD vet offers some tips on adopting Fido. Think It Over Adopting a new pet is a huge commitment. Before you proceed, make sure that you are ready, willing, and able to care for your … Read More
Birds are naturally curious and playful. Unfortunately, they don’t know what is and isn’t safe for them. Therefore, it’s very important for people with birds to make their homes safe for their feathered friends. Here, a Pasadena, MD vet discusses birdproofing your home. Windows/Mirrors Many pet birds have seriously injured themselves by flying into windows or mirrors, as they don’t recognize glass surfaces as barriers. Drapes or shades will help keep Polly from doing this. … Read More
September is Happy, Healthy Cat Month! Your kitty is a loving and adorable pet, who deserves to be in excellent health. Here, a Pasadena, MD vet offers tips on keeping your furball healthy and purring. Good Food Giving your kitty a nourishing, high-quality food will go a long way towards keeping her in good health. Don’t let your cat meownipulate you into overfeeding her: if Fluffy becomes obese, she’ll face some very serious health risks! … Read More
August 22nd is Take Your Cat To The Vet Day! Proper veterinary care is crucial to your pet’s health. Of course, Fluffy would probably prefer to stay home and take yet another nap. However, she’ll both look and feel better with proper care. Here, a Pasadena, MD vet offers tips on taking cats to the vet. Home Checks Most adult cats need to come in about once a year, though you’ll want to check with … Read More
June is Adopt A Shelter Cat Month! This is one cause that we are happy to support. We love seeing shelter cats getting second chances! Read on as a Pasadena, MD vet offers some advice on adopting a new kitty. Keep An Open Mind Sometimes people want a specific age, color, or breed of cat. There’s nothing wrong with that, but leave yourself open. A cat who meets exactly none of your requirements may end … Read More
Do you take time to play with your cat? If so, you’re a great pet owner! Playing with your cat regularly is actually one of the best things you can do for her. A Pasadena, MD vet lists some reasons why below. Exercise You’ve probably noticed that our feline friends are very tired. Fluffy can spend up to 20 hours a day napping! Playing is a great way to get your pet up and moving. … Read More