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What do you do if your furry pal ingests something that's toxic to them? Don't panic! Here are step-by-step instructions put together by the team at Animal House Veterinary Center.  Step 1: Find the potential toxin's packaging Your pet will have a much better...

Your fur baby's ears will likely need to be cleaned at some point. Furthermore, your pet may need their ears cleaned at least once a week to stave off allergy-related ear infections. Check out these steps put together by Animal House Veterinary Center to make cleaning...

When taking a vacation or a road trip, you may want to include your pet in the fun and excitement. But, before heading out on your trip, ensure you prepare your pet for travel with the following tips from our team here at Animal House Veterinary Center. #1: Keep your...

Although you know you should spay your female pet to prevent a host of medical and behavior issues, as well as unwanted puppies, you may not know what exactly happens during a spay surgery. Since World Spay Day—February 23—is approaching, let’s explain the procedure,...

Veterinary Technicians: Patient Care Superstars  When your furry companion comes into our hospital, much of their care is performed by our incredible veterinary technicians. Whether your pet comes in for an annual wellness visit, hospitalization for an illness, or an...

5 Ways to Enrich Your Indoor Cat’s Environment Many animal health experts agree that cats are safest when kept indoors. But, without properly enriched indoor environments, cats become increasingly bored and are likely to gain unhealthy amounts of weight. In fact, a...

Part of being a pet owner is also making sure you have a plan in place in the event of an emergency or disaster. Putting together a first aid kit for your furry friend should be part of your plan! The team at Animal House Veterinary Center is here to help. Check out...

Rainbow Bridge Remembrance: 3 Ways to Memorialize Your Pet August 28 is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day—although our team at Animal House Veterinary Center knows a special holiday to celebrate the memory of your beloved pet is not even needed. However, this day helps...

Doggy Dementia: Cognitive Dysfunction Signs in Pets As pets age, they can suffer from impaired mental function, similar to elderly people with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Many of the signs associated with cognitive dysfunction in pets are chalked up to old age. However,...

Fun (and Safe) Summertime Activities with Pets Now that warm weather is upon us, we are all excited to spend time outside enjoying the sunshine. What better way to soak up summer fun than to share outdoor time with your pet? Here are a few ways you can include your...