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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...

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...

Summertime Grooming Do’s and Dont's Grooming your furry pal is a vital part of pet ownership. A pampering grooming not only helps your pet look good, but also keeps their skin and fur healthy. Extreme temperatures require different grooming techniques to keep your...

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...