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Barking Up the Right Trail: A Guide to Hiking with Your Dog
Paws and Trails: A Comprehensive Guide to Dog-Friendly Hiking As the majestic call of the outdoors beckons, many dog owners find themselves contemplating the idea of bringing their furry companions along for a hiking adventure. In celebration of National Take a Hike...

Halloween Pet Safety Tips
Halloween Pet Safety Tips As Halloween draws near, the streets come alive with decorations, costumes, and treats, igniting a wave of excitement. Amidst the festive fervor, it is crucial to keep in mind the safety and well-being of our cherished furry companions. Just...

What is Xylitol: Understanding the Risks to Your Beloved Pets
What is Xylitol: Understanding the Risks to Your Beloved Pets At the Animal House Veterinary Center, our priority is ensuring the happiness and well-being of your cherished furry friends. However, sometimes, despite our best intentions, we inadvertently expose them to...

Helping Your Pets Thrive During Back-to-School Season
Helping Your Pets Thrive During Back-to-School Season The transition into the back-to-school season introduces significant changes within households that can have an impact on our cherished pets. As families return to their regular routines, our furry friends may...

Embrace the Outdoors with Your Furry Friend
Embrace the Outdoors with Your Furry Friend Embracing the sun-drenched days of summer alongside your beloved four-legged companion is a wonderful way to forge lasting memories. Whether your sidekick is an exuberant pup or a curious cat, the array of enjoyable outdoor...

Beat the Summer Heat With These 5 Safety Tips for Your Furry Friends
Beat the Summer Heat With These 5 Safety Tips for Your Furry Friends Summertime is an ideal season to relish the outdoors with your beloved furry companions. Whether it's a game of fetch in the park, a scenic hike, or simply lounging in the backyard, our pets adore...

Pet Hydration and Its Vital Importance During the Summer
Pet Hydration and Its Vital Importance During the Summer As the sunny days of summer draw near, our team at Animal House Veterinary Center wants to remind all pet owners about the crucial need to keep their furry companions well-hydrated. The warmer months bring with...

Pets as Carriers: Understanding Zoonotic Diseases and Ensuring Your Well-being
Pets as Carriers: Understanding Zoonotic Diseases and Ensuring Your Well-being Zoonotic diseases, which can be transmitted from pets to humans, are more common than you might imagine. While your pet may seem perfectly healthy, they could be carrying a transmissible...

Staying Safe at the Dog Park: Essential Tips for You and Your Canine Companion
Staying Safe at the Dog Park: Essential Tips for You and Your Canine Companion Venturing into an off-leash dog park can be an exhilarating experience, but it's important to be prepared and take necessary precautions to ensure the safety of your beloved four-legged...

Keeping Pets Safe While Swimming
Keeping Pets Safe While Swimming With the rising summer temperatures, swimming is a popular way for you and your furry companion to cool down. However, not all pets, even if they are called "dogs," know how to swim. Therefore, it's important to take certain...