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Have you been considering getting a pet ferret? These little guys are super cute and fun pets. They’re also a handful, both literally and figuratively! Here, a Pasadena, MD vet lists some things first-time ferret owners sometimes learn the hard way. Ferrets Have Sticky Paws You may have heard this one already. Ferrets love to snatch ‘treasures’ and hoard them. Of course, to ferrets, anything within paws’ reach is fair game. Your tiny pet may … Read More
National Dog Party Day is coming up June 21st! Our canine friends are definitely something to celebrate. Fido will stay loyally by your side through thick and thin, offering you comfort, support, companionship, and, of course, lots of snuggles. That love, loyalty, and companionship are all truly precious. Read on as a Pasadena, MD vet lists some great ways to celebrate Fido’s special day. Doggy Art Have your kids been home a lot this summer? … Read More
Birds are very cute and pretty little pets. Just like most other pets, they need regular baths. Read on for some great tips from a Pasadena, MD veterinarian on giving Polly a proper bath. Keep Polly Warm Polly will need quite a while to dry off before bedtime, especially in cooler weather. Birds can easily get chilled when wet. Make sure your pet has a warm spot to hang out in. You Don’t Need Much … Read More
May 30th is International Hug Your Cat Day! Our feline friends are definitely very huggable. Fluffy fits perfectly into your arms or on your lap, and often starts purring as soon as you touch her. A local Pasadena, MD vet discusses some of the do’s and don’ts of hugging cats below. Benefits of Hugging Cats Did you know that cuddling your feline pal is very good for you? Hugging a purring kitty can be very … Read More
Reptiles are not as popular as dogs and cats, but they definitely have some devoted fans. Here, a Pasadena, MD vet lists a few indications that you might be a reptile lover. You Like Staying Indoors There are some definite benefits to walking Fido, aside from simple sanitation purposes. However, some people just prefer to stay in once they get home. You don’t really have to worry about walking your reptile. You Enjoy Quiet Reptiles … Read More
Spring is here! At this time, people are rolling up their sleeves for some deep cleaning. Don’t forget about your pet’s things! Read on for some great spring cleaning tips for pet parents from a local Pasadena, MD veterinarian. Fur Busting At this time of year, many of our furry patients are changing from their winter coats into summer outfits … and leaving fur everywhere. A squeegee, rubber dish glove, or damp sponge will all … Read More
March is Adopt A Rescued Guinea Pig Month! If you’re looking for a pet that is small in size but big in personality, look no further! These adorable little furballs—also known as cavies—make really cute and fun little pets. Here, a Pasadena, MD vet offers tips on adopting a rescued Guinea pig. Consider Getting Buddies Guinea pigs are very sociable, and can get quite sad and lonely with no buddies to play with or snuggle … Read More
There’s a pretty fun pet holiday around the corner. February 22nd is Walk Your Dog Day! Even if you have a yard for Fido to run and play in, he’ll still benefit from regular walks. A Pasadena, MD vet discusses walking your canine pal below. Benefits Walks are beneficial for Fido for several reasons. If you don’t have a yard, they are obviously necessary for sanitary reasons. Those daily strolls also give your pup a … Read More
February 2nd is Hedgehog Day! These cute little guys are becoming quite popular as pets, and definitely deserve to be celebrated. Here, a Pasadena, MD vet lists some things you probably didn’t know about Hedgie. Hedgehogs Are Loners Although there is a term for a group of hedgehogs—an array—it isn’t used much. These guys are quite solitary by nature, and only pair up to mate. Hedgehogs In Art Hedgehogs are not native to America. They … Read More
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