Spring is here! Many of our furry patients are more than thrilled to be able to run and play outdoors without shivering again. Like any season, spring comes with its own set of hazards. It’s important for pet owners to be aware of some of these dangers. A local Cedar City, UT vet offers some insight on spring hazards below. 1. Beware of Poisonous Plants Spring brings a burst of new plant life. However, not … Read More
At Cedar Veterinary Clinic in Southern Utah, parasite prevention is one of the most important services we offer. These pests can show up quickly and bring disease with them. This guide shares the most effective parasite prevention tips to protect your pet from fleas, ticks, and heartworms. With support from your Cedar City, UT veterinarian, you can build a plan that keeps your furry companion comfortable, healthy, and pest-free year-round. Why year-round parasite prevention is … Read More
Does your pet get excited about meal time? We’re betting that’s a yes. While our patients have wildly differing perspectives on most topics, the bulk of them agree on one thing: they absolutely enjoy meals and snacks. Filling Fluffy and Fido’s bowls isn’t difficult, but deciding what to put in them can be complicated. In this article, a local Cedar City, UT veterinarian shares some tips on pet nutrition. What Ingredients in Pet Food Should … Read More
Are you ready to welcome a new canine companion into your life? Dogs have surely earned the label “Man’s Best Friend.” Fido is loyal, affectionate, and a lot of fun, not to mention quite cute. Of course, our canine buddies vary greatly in size, personality, exercise preferences, and grooming requirements. To find the best fit, you’ll need to conduct some study and a lot of thought. Continue reading for advice from a local Rapid City, … Read More
Happy Holidays to you all! This special time of year is not just about gifts or decorations. THe more important themes are spending time with loved ones, taking a break, and reflecting back on what the past year has brought. Pets, of course, have a special way of making those holiday scenes seem extra cozy. We love seeing cute pics of dogs and cats, but we also enjoy smaller animals, like hamsters, mice, gerbils, and … 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
There’s a pretty adorable kitty holiday coming up. January 22nd is Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day! Our feline friends are known for being super curious, if not downright nosy. If your furball could voice her most pressing questions, what do you think she would want to know about? A local Cedar City, UT vet offers some ‘pawsibile’ options in this article. What Are You Doing In There? Kitties get very attached to their humans, and … Read More
