… and what it means for our pets. On Monday August 21st all of North America will get to experience a solar eclipse. If you are lucky enough to be in the path of totality the moon will completely block out the sun and the sun’s tenuous atmosphere (the corona) will be visible. People have been warned to buy special sun viewing glasses to witness this rare event but what about our pets? Because our pets … Read More
We love pets. That’s why we are in this profession. But we understand that sometimes, pets don’t really love us (the Veterinary Clinic). And we can relate to pet owners that bringing your pet to the vet can be a stressful time. Whether you’re bringing your pet in for an annual exam, for surgery, or they aren’t feeling well, we want you and your pet to have the most positive and stress free visit … Read More
Cats cannot help themselves. If they can get themselves into trouble, they will. The holidays are full of new fun and exciting decorations, tasty treats and the stress of events and visitors. Their routines are knocked out of sorts and their environments are turned upside down. Because cats are creatures of habit and habitat the holiday season can be particularly hard on them. Here are five common cat Christmas hazards and how to avoid them. … Read More
Is your cat acting out? Â Any change in behavior can be a sign of stress in our feline friends. Â Cats are terrible at hiding their feelings and can act out in a number of ways including but not limited to: Aggression towards you or other animals Inappropriate Urination Inappropriate Defecation Hiding Destructive behavior Vocalization How can you help?? Always consult your veterinarian to ensure there is not an underlying medical issue. Management of the situation. … Read More
Did you know?? If you have a multiple pet household and have been given the task of getting weight under control in one or more pets we may have a helpful tool for you. OurPets has recently released a new product called the Selective Feeder. How does it work? The Selective Feeder will only open for the pet wearing the associated tag for that specific bowl. This is great for cats that are always into … Read More
Unfortunately our pets do not understand that as the seasons change in our region thunderstorms are inevitable. It can be very difficult to watch pets become anxious and unsettled long before the sky even begins to change color. We want to share some tried and true methods to make this time of year easier on fido and you. 1. Oral supplements – Many companies have realized how anxious pets could benefit from gentle supplements to … Read More
In case you haven’t noticed winter is officially here, and with that we have to think about our pets and how to help them manage. Â Cats and dogs are affected by the cold weather and it is important as owners to be mindful of the changes during our long and cold winters. Â Today we will talk about how to help our feline friends adjust to the changes caused by cold and wet weather. Cats Often … Read More
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