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There’s a pretty fun doggy holiday coming up. June 21st is Dog Party Day! Giving Fido a chance to run and play with his buddies can be just as adorable and entertaining as it sounds! However, there are some things to keep in mind. Read on as a Seminole, FL vet offers some tips on having your pup’s pals over. Guest List Having the right guest list can make a huge difference. Be sure to … Read More
Are you planning to spend a lot of time near water this summer? Many of our canine companions absolutely love the water! However, pools and beaches can be very dangerous for Fido. A Seminole, FL vet discusses keeping your pup safe near water in this article. Don’t Force It Not all dogs like the water. If Fido seems nervous, don’t force him to go into it. He may end up even more scared of water … Read More
Does your canine pal know cute paw tricks, such as Shake or Gimme Paw? Fido’s furry feet are pretty adorable. They’re also crucial to his health and happiness. After all, without them, he really couldn’t get around! Dogs’ paw pads are actually quite delicate. This is something to keep in mind as the hottest part of the year approaches. A Seminole, FL vet offers some tips on caring for your pup’s paws in this article. … Read More
One great thing about living in Florida is the fact that we get to enjoy warm weather all year long. That’s a huge plus for anyone who enjoys gardening and/or yard work. Want to make your yard more dog-friendly? Read on! A Seminole, FL veterinarian lists some ways to do that in this article. Improve Your Fencing This is probably the most important thing you can do, as far as your canine companion’s safety is … Read More
Dog Bite Prevention Week starts April 10th. Did you know that there are over 4 million dog bites in the US every year? You may often hear stories about how dogs attacked suddenly, and without warning. While this does happen sometimes, in many cases Fido actually has given plenty of warning. People just don’t know how to read his signals! One of the best ways to prevent bites is to know how to read canine … Read More
Have you recently adopted a puppy? If so, you’ll want to make note on your calendar: March 23rd is National Puppy Day! Our canine companions are always cute, but they are never more adorable than they are during that charming toddler stage. A local Seminole, FL vet offers some advice on puppy care below. Be Consistent Those first few weeks and months will very much set the stage for your relationship with little Fido. Keep … Read More
January is Train Your Dog Month! If your canine companion hasn’t finished his petucation yet, this is a perfect time for it. While you don’t necessarily have to teach Fido advanced commands, he should know basic obedience commands. Sit, Stay, Heel, Come, and Lay Down are the five most crucial. Down and Leave It (or Drop It) are also very helpful. Of course, it will take time and patience to get your adorable student through … Read More
Happy New Year! Are you making resolutions this year? If so, your pooch will be right there with you, cheering you on with tail wags and happy dances. In fact, Fido has a few goals of his own … and they’re pretty adorable. A Seminole, FL vet lists some of them below. Score More Bacon No surprises here. If Fido could list his favorite things ever, treats (and bacon) would probably be pretty high up … Read More
Happy Holidays! We love seeing photos of our furry patients getting pampered at this time of year. Unfortunately, there are many kitties out there who don’t have trees to climb or laps to curl up in. There are also many sweet homeless dogs who just want someone to love them and give them bacon and belly rubs. If you’re an animal lover, like us, you probably would love to help them. A Seminole, FL vet … Read More
One thing many of us love about the holiday season is seeing how people decorate. Many of you have at least one neighbor that goes all-out … unless of course you are that neighbor. Just keep your canine buddy in mind as you get your place ready for the holidays. A local Seminole, FL vet offers some advice on decorating for the season with Man’s Best Friend. Plants Many popular holiday plants are toxic to … Read More