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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,...

Squamous cell carcinoma is a common cancer of the skin and mouth. Light-colored and white cats tend to be at a higher risk of developing this cancer. Read on to learn more. What are squamous cell carcinoma signs in cats? Squamous cell carcinomas initially appear as...

A sunny day at the beach with your best canine friend can quickly turn stressful. Be sure you stay aware of potential waterside hazards and dangers to your dog. Here's what you need to know about keeping your pup safe at the beach. #1: Monitor your dog for heatstroke...

If you have a young pet, it's probably tempting just to want to play with and snuggle them all day. But now is a critical time to set a solid foundation for them through consistency and routine. Here are three things you should know about why routine is key for little...

Because of social distancing, many people have decided to bring home a pet. The companionship of a furry friend is good for the soul, especially during uncertain times. Have you recently brought home a new puppy? While it's probably hard to pull yourself away from...

The authorship of this article is during our Covid-19 quarantine timeframe, where perspectives have visibly varied in order to personally reflect, to worry, to improve family communication, to evaluate their own present situation. In this time, the...

With Easter looking different this year with social distancing, it may be easy to overlook some ways our pets can get into mischief this holiday. Be aware of these top Easter hazards to prevent a trip out to the veterinary emergency room.Eggs — Hard-boiled...

During this unprecedented time, we understand that pet owners may have a lot of questions and wonder where they can turn to for reliable information regarding COVID-19 and how this may impact care for their pets. We've compiled these three facts to help...

Congratulations! Adding a new puppy to your family is an exciting event with many fulfilling years of special companionship ahead of you. Puppies come with a lot of responsibility, though. One of the essential pieces of their care is proper socialization....