Cat Health, Dog Health, Healthy Pets, Holiday Pet Safety, Pet Safety
Signs Your Pet Needs Emergency Care Our pets can’t verbally tell us when something’s amiss. This is why knowing the signs of an emergency is especially important for pet owners. If your pet shows any of the following warnings, you should seek medical...
Dog Health, Healthy Pets, Holiday Pet Safety
Christmas Trees: Anchor your tree to prevent it from toppling over. Do not allow your pet to drink from stagnant tree water. Mistletoe and Holly: artificial plants this holiday season are a safer option. Tinsel: Sparkly and attractive to kitties, ingestion can lead to...
Dog Health, Healthy Pets, Holiday Pet Safety, Patient Stories
Macadamia Nuts and Dogs Did you know macadamia nuts are not a healthy snack for your dog? When it comes to macadamia nuts and dogs, it’s important to know that they are not safe for your pet to eat. Longwood Veterinary Center’s patient, “Henry,” was recently...
Dog Health, Healthy Pets, Holiday Pet Safety, Pet Parenting, Pet Safety
First, it really is ok to cry over any lost Reese’s peanut butter cups… They are my favorite! But if you’re asking “What happens if my dog eats my Halloween candy”, you may have another problem at hand. After you discover your dog ate Halloween...
Holiday Pet Safety, Seasonal Pet Preparations
Pet Gifts– Creative Ideas from LVC Need help finding the perfect gift for the furry friends on your list this year? Check out these fun recommendations: Dogs: Classic Kong The KONG is a sturdy toy that can keep dog occupied for hours. Stuff it with kibble or peanut...
Healthy Pets, Holiday Pet Safety
Is Gifting a Pet a Good Idea? We all are guilty of wanting to give the ultimate surprise, the most amazing, jaw dropping gift of all time. The gift of a puppy or kitten this holiday season would surely be remembered for years to come. At the risk of sounding like...