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We all know cats love to scratch. Whether it be their designated scratching post or your favorite couch, your cat is going to find a place to dig their claws into. Animal House Veterinary Center is here to help with any miss behaving kitties. Why do cats...

We all know how tempting it is to give our pets food from the table. This Thanksgiving be mindful of hazardous food you will want to avoid giving to your dog. 1. Salty Turkey Skin Your Thanksgiving turkey will be basted in a number of tasty herbs and...

As the holiday's approach, it is always important to watch what your pet is eating. During the holidays you might feel the need to give your loved ones some more treats and table scraps but make sure that this is not negatively affecting your pet's weight....

Finding the right rescue animal can be tough. Walking into an animal shelter will tug at your heartstrings. Most of us find ourselves wanting to leave the shelter with every dog and cat there. And, while it is commendable to provide a forever home for a...

We offer a magnitude of services at Animal House Veterinary Center and microchipping is definitely one of them! Statistically, one out of three pets will get lost at some point in their lifetime. Without identification, 90% will not return home....

Some of the most exciting times are bringing home a new puppy or kitten. However, it is important to be responsible during this time especially because you are now devoted to this animal’s life. Here are some helpful tips to keep your new friend healthy...

While we can share many things with our pets, there are some items that are better to keep far away. This list contains four common household items that can be toxic to your pets! Drugs. Have a headache? Pop a Tylenol. But, if your pet accidentally gets...

Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is an incurable and almost always fatal viral infection that primarily affects cats under 2 years of age and over 10 years of age. It is caused by the feline infectious peritonitis virus (FIPV), which is believed to be a...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a dog bite occurs every 75 seconds in the U.S., and, each day, more than 1,000 people require emergency medical care to treat the resulting injuries. April 9-15 is National Dog Bite...

We all get a little agitated from time to time, even our pets. There are different types of aggression that cats can express based on different agitating factors. Ever been petting your cat when she seems to suddenly turn on you, transforming from purring...