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Happy Holidays! Do you have a hedgehog, chinchilla, or another exotic pet? These little guys are very cute. However, this time of year can be dangerous to them. A Pasadena, MD veterinarian discusses keeping your exotic pet healthy and happy during the holidays below. Decorations Who says you can’t have some fun with your pet’s cage or tank? Give your little buddy a comfy seasonal throw blanket or pillow. You may also be able to … Read More
Our feline pals are extremely entertaining! These little furballs are always putting smiles on our faces with their adorable antics. However, Fluffy is never more adorable than when she is focusing on something she clearly considers Important Kitty Business. What constitutes a five-alarm warning for a cat? A Pasadena, MD vet lists some things that your pet would consider a kitty crisis below. Invasion Your pampered house pet is actually a fierce predator by nature. … 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
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
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
Did you know that April 26th is Hairball Awareness Day? We’re guessing probably not. After all, hairballs really aren’t something to celebrate. They definitely are not one of the best parts of having a kitty. However, hairballs are more than an unsightly nuisance: they can actually be quite dangerous. Therefore, it’s important for people owned by cats to understand hairballs, and to know when they are and are not normal. A local Pasadena, MD vet … Read More
Are you still working on your holiday shopping? If so, you aren’t alone. It isn’t always easy finding just the right gifts for people. Don’t forget to pick up something for Fido! Read on as a local Pasadena, MD vet lists some holiday gifts for dogs. Beds There’s nothing cuter than a pooch peacefully dreaming in his bed. If your pup’s bed is old or worn—or worse, squashed flat—consider getting him a new one. (Tip: … Read More
August 22nd is Take Your Cat To The Vet Day! Of course, given the option, Fluffy would probably insist that this is supposed to be Hug Your Cat Day or Give Your Cat A New Toy Day, but we checked. Read on as a local Pasadena, MD vet discusses taking your feline pal to the doctor. Keep Up With Wellness Care We recommend that all kitties be microchipped and spayed or neutered as soon as … Read More
Cats are very clean, which is one reason they are such great pets. Fluffy will spend hours each day grooming herself. She’ll also use her own purrsonal powder room to do her business. While the fact that kitties use litterboxes does make caring for them quite easy, your cute pet’s private bathroom can get, well, a bit stinky. Read on for some tips from a local Pasadena, MD vet on beating litterbox smells. Cleaning The … Read More