Cold Weather Cat Care
Winter is here! Every season brings its own set of concerns and hazards for pet owners to be aware of. This can be a very dangerous time of year for our feline friends! You’ll want to take a few steps … Read More
Is Your Dog Obese?
Did you know that obesity is one of the most common health problems we see in dogs? Well over half of our canine buddies are, well, a bit plump. We know, many people love to spoil their furry companions with … Read More
8 Easy Ways to Spoil Your Cat
Cats have a special way of making us smile and turning houses into homes. Fluffy’s cute face, silly antics, and soothing purrs are all super cute. Kitties are easy to care for, but they are always happiest when they feel … Read More
Should You Fly With Your Pet?
If you’ve flown recently, you may have noticed some four-legged passengers in the airport. It’s not surprising that many people want to take their pets with them on trips. After all, Fluffy and Fido are part of the family. But … Read More
7 Ways to Keep Your Dog Safe
October is Animal Safety And Protection Month! If we know one thing about our canine patients, it’s that they have a knack of getting into mischief. Here, a Des Moines, IA vet lists some simple ways to keep Fido safe … Read More
Keeping Your Cat Entertained
Cats are definitely fun pets. Fluffy will keep you smiling with her comical mannerisms, and can be absolutely hilarious when she’s feeling playful. One thing that is very important to your furball’s health and well-being is making sure she has … Read More
National Service Dog Month
September is National Service Dog Month! This is one cause that is near and dear to our hearts. Here at Ingersoll Animal Hospital, we’re proud to support the Puppy Jake program, which places professional service dogs with wounded military veterans. … Read More
Tips for Taking Fido to the Salon
Most of our canine pals aren’t very enthusiastic about baths. Fido might enjoy swimming, and he loves feeling fresh and clean, but he may still bolt when he hears that dreaded four-letter B-word. Of course, doggy bathtime isn’t necessarily very … Read More
Dog Bathing Mistakes
Baths probably isn’t one of your dog’s favorite things. Actually, that’s a bit of an understatement. Many of our canine pals bolt for cover when they hear the word Bath. While many pups clearly like feeling fresh and clean, they’re … Read More
How to Read a Dog Food Label
You may have seen recent news stories about an FDA study linking grain-free diets to health risks for pets. As this study mentions, it is important to feed your pet foods that have been developed through food trials and with … Read More
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