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As cases of canine influenza (dog flu) have been confirmed in an increasing number of U.S. states, many dog caretakers have been left to wonder if their dog has a basic cold or if it could be the dog flu. Here, you'll find out everything you need to know...

Exercising your pet is just important for you as it is for your pet. Keep yourself and your pets happy and healthy with long walks, where socializing and getting outside will keep your dogs from developing bad habits. Daily walks mean health benefits,...

Dogs aren’t usually picky about what they eat, and many items our dogs choose to consume—like the contents of the cat’s litter box or a favorite pair of shoes—can leave us feeling confused or frustrated. One common item on the menu for many dogs is grass....

When a new puppy comes home, it’s hard to get any alone time from that point on. Cats are a little different, and we love them for it. Dating back thousands of years, dogs hunt in packs to survive, and cats stalk and hunt their prey alone. When a new cat...

After a lifetime of love and unwavering devotion, you want to show your beloved pet the same care and attention she’s shown you. Senior pets still have so much to give, so follow these three tips to make the most of their golden years:#1: Teach your old...

If you are not paying attention to your pet’s teeth every day, you are neglecting one of the most critical contributors to her overall well-being: home dental care. Want to help extend that lifetime of purrs and wags? Then help promote oral health with...

April is Heartworm Awareness Month, and we want to help you prevent your pet from getting it! In case you have heard about heartworm disease but don't feel prepared to protect your pet from it, we want to share with you some facts about heartworm disease....

While a “healthy weight” is something people understand, more than half of dogs and cats are overweight. If you aren’t sure if your pet is one of these animals, reach out to Animal House Veterinary Center and set up an appointment. Overweight and obese...

You want to protect your pet from anything that could hurt them. March is Poison Prevention Month and we want to help you. Here are a few common household items that could prove to be fatal for your pet: Over-the-Counter Drugs. Have a headache? Pop a...

It is the most wonderful time of the year, but this season can be dangerous for our pets. Here are a few holiday hazards to avoid so your furry companions feel merry and bright the whole holiday season through. Fire/burn hazards A curious pet could knock...