Tips for Pet-Proofing Your Home for a New Pet
Before bringing your new pet home, you should walk through your house and take note of anything that may be dangerous for an animal to get into. Pet-proofing your home before your pet’s arrival will help you make sure he is safe and comfortable in his new environment. Here are some helpful tips for pet-proofing […]
Common Cold-Weather Pet Emergencies
The cold weather brings a new set of dangers for pet owners to be aware of. Certain pet emergencies are more common in the winter, and it’s important for pet owners to know how to keep their pets safe and warm. Be sure to keep your pet indoors during freezing temperatures, and take note of […]
Determining Whether You Should Go to the Emergency Veterinary Hospital or Wait Until Tomorrow
When your pet is displaying signs of pain, illness, or irritation, it is always better to be on the side of caution. Pets cannot vocalize what hurts or how intense the pain is. It is up to owners to analyze their pet’s situation and determine the best course of action. Here are some common signs […]
How to Make Halloween Safer for Your Pet
This Halloween, decorations, lights, and strangers knocking on your door demanding candy may be a spooky experience for your four-legged family members. It is important to take the necessary precautions to reduce their risk of being hurt, sick or lost. Don’t Feed Your Pets Halloween Goodies Candy may contain toxic substances such as xylitol or […]
How to Help a Pet Who is Injured
Knowing the proper way to approach, evaluate, and treat your pet for injuries will prepare you to act quickly and effectively if needed. You can then safely prepare your pet for transport to the closest veterinary hospital. Approach Your Pet Slowly and Carefully Your pet may lash out at you due to fear and pain, […]
We’re Moving!
Get Excited! We are moving just across the street in late 2022 to a larger space with more parking! The Emergency Veterinary Hospital team looks forward to continuing to provide 24/7/365 emergency veterinary care in the expanded facility PLUS specialty services are coming soon to better serve the needs of the pets in our community! […]
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Get Emergency Care if Your Pet Consumes These Holiday Plants
The holidays are right around the corner, and with them the beautiful decorations and seasonal plants. Unfortunately, some of these plants can be hazardous to the health of your pets. Before the holiday season starts, it’s a great idea to educate yourself on these plants so you can be prepared in case of an emergency. […]
Recognizing the Signs of Chocolate Toxicity in Your Dog
Dogs love chocolate just as much as humans do, but unfortunately, this tempting, sweet treat is extremely toxic for them. Although dog owners sometimes convince themselves that a little bit of chocolate won’t hurt, there is no safe amount of chocolate to feed your dog, no matter how much your pet may try to convince […]
When to Take Your Dog to Emergency Veterinary Hospital
If your dog is sick or hurt, you may be wondering if you should take your dog to an emergency veterinary hospital instead of waiting for availability at your regular veterinarian. Keep reading for signs that your dog can’t wait to be seen. Exposed to Toxins If your dog ingests chocolate or medications, you should […]