While making a hair color change or painting a room seem reasonable to do yourself, when it comes to your pet’s health, it’s best to leave that to the professionals. Do-it-yourself (DIY) or “at-home” tests for Heartworm, Ehrlichia, Lyme disease, Feline Leukemia and other diseases have recently begun to infiltrate the online market. And while […]

Of course, the best way to handle emergency situations is to avoid them by keeping your pet safe and healthy. However, in spite of your best efforts, accidents can happen. Here are some tips to consider before you need to use them. Always keep within reach the phone numbers for your veterinarian, emergency clinic, poison […]

The holiday season is coming to an end and the New Year is right around the corner! You may be scrambling to finalize all your end-of-the-year plans, but have you thought of any New Year’s resolutions? No, not just for you, but for you and your pet! That’s right – you don’t have to keep […]

It’s no secret that the next month or so will be full of hearty meals as you’re surrounded by friends, family, and countless loved ones. It’s almost impossible not to have some leftovers, whether they’re from your own home-cooked meals or you were given some to take home. So, what’s next?   It’s quite common […]

We all remember the days of your little kitten, bouncing around the house with enough energy that you couldn’t properly catch up with. As the years went by, your kitten became a cat, still harboring a lot of energy but also enjoying long days of lounging around in the sun. Now, your cat is officially […]

All pet owners have their own feelings about crating their dog, but these crates are intended to be a safe and comfortable place for your pet. They can go in there for bed, for a quick nap, or just to relax because they enjoy this space so much. Check out these helpful tips to make […]

While Halloween is a fun-filled night of costumes and candies, parents are always on the alert to ensure the safety of their children as they go from house to house, collecting all their favorite treats. Despite being extra careful to protect their kids, pet owners may not be aware of the dangers their furry friends […]

It’s well-known that cats can take care of themselves more than dogs, their independence being a character trait that a new pet owner may benefit from. Regardless of this quality, your cat still needs the proper love, care, and attention that a pet owner should give to ensure their happiness. Below, your Jacksonville vet discusses […]

Fall is officially here! We’re all thankful for the cooler weather, where it’s safer to bring your dog outside for extended periods of time without the strong, Summer sun beating down on everyone. Despite the change in seasons, there are still things that pet owners need to be mindful of during this time of the […]

Staying hydrated is important for people of all ages and the same goes for your pets! Having a balanced diet isn’t the only important part of keeping your pet healthy. If your pet isn’t drinking enough water daily, their body may not be able to function properly. Check out these helpful tips to encourage your […]