Giving Your Dog a New Name
Have you recently adopted a new pup? Congratulations! Getting a new dog is a huge life event, in our book. Of course, one of the first things—if not the first thing—you’ll want to do is give your pet a name. … Read More
Getting Your Cat Groomed
Cats have many wonderful traits. One of the best is the fact that they are naturally very clean. However, that doesn’t mean they can’t use some help now and then. Fluffy may benefit from occasional—or even frequent—trips to the salon. … Read More
K-9 Veterans Day
K-9 Veterans Day is March 13th! Why is it celebrated on the 13th? That’s the anniversary of the formation of the first the US Army K9 Corps, which happened back in 1942. This is one holiday that is very near … Read More
Fido’s Grooming Appointments
Have you been considering taking Fido to the groomer? While many processes are different now, because of Covid, our canine buddies do still need some help with their beauty routines. A Des Moines, IA vet discusses taking your dog to … Read More
Understanding the Puppy Teething Process
Aside from protecting the sofa legs from your puppy’s incessant chewing, there’s not a whole lot to do while your new pet is going through the teething process. Knowing the details of teething is a good idea, though. That way, … Read More
Keeping Your Cat Warm and Purring
Are you ready for spring? It’s getting closer, but for many places, this is the coldest part of the year. Your feline buddy may have a fur coat on, but she isn’t immune to the cold. Here, a vet offers … Read More
Adjusting Your Pet’s Diet During Winter
Wintertime brings with it plenty of cold, damp, dreary weather. You’ll probably help your pet feel more comfortable by keeping the house warm, offering a fuzzy blanket, and maybe even dressing your companion up in a comfy sweater or jacket, … Read More
DIY Things Your Kids Can Make for Fido
As the holidays approach, many people are busy picking out gifts for their loved ones. Of course, many people also have their young ones at home this year. Our canine patients are thrilled about this. Why not have the kids … Read More
Is Your Cat Licking Herself Too Much?
If you own a cat, you’ll notice that she licks herself frequently. Cats spend a lot of time grooming themselves by licking, so this behavior in and of itself isn’t abnormal. But it’s possible for a cat to lick herself … Read More
Introducing Wolfenoot
There’s a new holiday on the calendar that has the puparazzi jumping for joy. Joining the ranks of such adorable celebrations as Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day and If Pets Had Thumbs Day, we have Wolfenoot, a celebration of wolves, … Read More
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