Is your canine companion an animated, bouncy ball of fur? Or do you have a four-legged, barking couch potato? Regardless of whatever category Fido falls into, he will require frequent exercise to stay healthy. Of course, doggy exercise routines can differ tremendously. A local Cedar City, UT veterinarian provides some advice on this below. How Do I Know If My Dog Is Getting Enough Exercise? Fido’s weight and physical condition are two good indicators of … Read More
You’ve probably noticed that cats are quite sleepy. In fact, Fluffy happens to be one of the sleepiest creatures on the planet. Only a few animals, such as bats and possums, actually get more sleep than our beloved furry friends. In reality, these little furballs are full of quirks and peculiarities. You’ll read about interesting tidbits about kitties in this informative article by a Cedar City, UT veterinarian. Career Changes These days, many kitties are … Read More
Have you ever wished that your doctor would make house calls? This was quite common in the past, but nowadays most medical appointments require physically going to a clinic. This can be especially challenging when we’re feeling under the weather! The same goes for our furry friends. However, while house calls may not be an option for most of us, they are becoming very popular in pet care. And while house calls have long been … Read More
Have you recently adopted a kitten? Congratulations! Bringing a new kitten into your home is an exciting experience. Your life with Fluffy will be filled with moments of joy, playfulness, and love, as well as a fair share of adorable mischief. However, just like human children, kittens need guidance and training to develop good manners. A Southern Utah, UT veterinarian offers some advice on raising little Fluffy to be a sweet, friendly kitty in this … Read More
One of the many wonderful things about cats—aside from the fact that they are super cute and very lovable— is the fact that they are quite clean. Fluffy grooms herself daily, and won’t need baths. In fact, your furry little diva may spend as much as a third of her waking hours grooming her fur and keeping it soft, shiny, and free of tangles. You may notice, however, that as your cat ages, she no … Read More
As January unfolds, our four-legged friends, from the elegant Standard Poodle to the resilient Alaskan Malamute and others like the Australian Shepherd, French Bulldog, American Eskimo, Boxer, and Yorkshire Terrier, take center stage in breed celebrations. Amidst these festivities, the month holds additional significance as National Train Your Dog Month, Unchain a Dog Month, and Walk Your Dog Month. This blog delves into the vital world of dog training, emphasizing the importance of mastering basic … Read More
Season’s Greetings! Are you still working on your holiday shopping? Don’t forget to pick up a few things for your canine companion! Fido deserves to be spoiled a bit, for all of the love, laughter, tail wags, and affection he provides. We all know that Man’s Best Friend is very fond of toys, treats, and bacon, but what else do you think would be on your pup’s holiday list? A local Cedar City, UT vet … Read More
The holiday season is a wonderful time filled with joy and cheer, but it’s important to remember that it can present some potential dangers for our beloved pets. While we decorate our homes and savor seasonal goodies, it’s crucial to remain vigilant about common holiday hazards that could harm our furry friends. Read on as a local vet offers up some tips on how to keep your pets safe during the holiday season. … Read More
Technology has certainly come a long way in recent years, and our furry friends have not been left behind. One of the most ground-breaking and interesting pet products that’s recently come out is also one of the simplest: the talking paw buttons. These are programmable pads that you can train Fido and Fluffy to step on when they want to communicate certain words. A local vet offers some tips on teaching your pet to use … Read More
If you’ve ever wondered whether your feathered friend needs a buddy, you’re not alone. Budgies, those charming little parakeets, are known for their vibrant colors and lively personalities. But are they better off flying solo or with a companion? Read on as a vet talks about the pros of buddy vs no buddy, and find out if your budgie needs a friend. The Lone Ranger – Pros of a Single Budgie Strong Bond with You … Read More
