Credit: Dr. Melody Conklin, Zoetis Dogs, people, and even birds get baths. Does that mean you should be bathing your cat, too? Not exactly. Read on to learn why most cats don’t need the same grooming and bathing as other animals, when there are exceptions to that rule, and how you should approach bathing your cat when it’s necessary. Do Cats Really Need Baths? In most cases, […]
Christmas is right around the corner, and we are EXCITED at Companion Animal Hospital! There are so many holiday related accidents that we see around Christmas time. Aunt Linda may have fed Buddy and too many fatty scraps from her plate even though she was politely asked not to do that. Now Buddy has a light case of colitis or even pancreatitis. Sassy may have […]
Administering first aid to a pet can be a stressful situation, especially if you don’t have the right supplies. Here are ten items to include in a pet first aid kit — it just may save your dog or cat’s life. 1. Bandages Gauze, clean rags, even a sock can be used as bandage material to help control bleeding and keep wounds clean until they […]
Your pets are always up for hugs and they provide better warmth than a snuggly blanket, so it’s natural to want to include them on your holiday gift list. Not sure how to indulge your lovable dogs and cats? Here’s exactly what to get them to show you care. Dog Maze Bowl Make snack time playtime with this canine challenge. The Buster DogMaze tests Fido’s brainpower as he […]
