When Furry Friends Get Frosty: Managing Frostbite in Pets
As the temperatures continue to drop during the winter months, humans and their pets are more at risk for temperature-related illness and problems. Like their owners, animals are susceptible to frostbite with prolonged exposure to frigid temperatures, especially below 32 degrees. Our Animal Emergency Care team wants to ensure that [...]
Being Cold is Not Cool: Understanding Hypothermia in Pets
Winter has arrived, and the chilly temperatures, freezing rain, and snow can make summer seem a lifetime away. Cozy sweaters, warm fires, and snowmen can bring joy to the winter months, especially when we include our four-legged family members. However, long-term exposure to cold can be dangerous for pets and [...]
5 Ways to Keep Your Pet Healthy in 2021
Do not forget to include your furry pal as you compose your New Year’s resolutions and goals for 2021. Recent research proves that people who share their home with a pet live longer and can enjoy a greater overall quality of life. We share a special bond with our pets, [...]