When it comes to keeping your furry friends healthy and happy, regular veterinary checkups are essential. At Old Dominion Vet Clinic, we are dedicated to providing top-notch care for pets in Roanoke, VA. Routine vet visits help detect potential health issues early, ensuring your pet leads a long, vibrant life. Why Are Regular Vet VisitsContinue reading “Importance of Regular Veterinary Checkups for Pets in Roanoke, VA”
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How to Create a Preventative Care Plan for Your Pet
When it comes to ensuring the long and healthy life of your furry friend, prevention is key. At Southern Hills Animal Hospital in Roanoke, VA, we believe in the importance of creating a tailored preventative care plan for your pet. With the right guidance, you can safeguard your pet’s health and enjoy many happy yearsContinue reading “How to Create a Preventative Care Plan for Your Pet”
Playing With Your Cat
Did you know that one of the best things you can do for your cat is to play with her? This is good for Fluffy for several different reasons. For one thing, it’s a great workout for her. Cats can burn a lot of calories in short bursts of energy. Regular play sessions will goContinue reading “Playing With Your Cat”
Cairn Terrier Personality
Cairn Terriers are friendly and cheerful dogs who enjoy being around people. They are terriers with terrier characteristics— tough, independent, and alert. As with all dogs, they enjoy barking, digging, and chasing. They’ll chase smaller animals, and this includes your neighbor’s cat. They also make excellent watchdogs and will let you know if there’s aContinue reading “Cairn Terrier Personality”
How To Groom Your Short-Haired Dogs
Frequent grooming of your pet dog with a comb or brush will help to keep his hair in good condition. Brushing removes dirt, preventing tangles, spreading natural oils throughout the dog’s coat while keeping clean his skin free of irritants. Also, it is a good opportunity to check his hair for fleas and flea dirt.Continue reading “How To Groom Your Short-Haired Dogs”
Brushing Your Cat
Do you brush your cat? If not, you may want to start. Fluffy is pretty good about cleaning her fur, but she can use some help in this area. One reason to brush your kitty is that it will remove dead fur from her coat. You’ll not only find less hair everywhere, you’ll also haveContinue reading “Brushing Your Cat”
Tips On Living With A Deaf Cat
Many cat owners only realize that their pet cats are deaf when the disability has reached an advanced stage. It’s more difficult to notice any changes, particularly in multi-cat households because the deaf cat tends to rely on the other cats with normal hearing, keeping alert for any visual cues so he will know howContinue reading “Tips On Living With A Deaf Cat”
Does Your Cat Display Aggressive Behaviors?
The predator instincts of pet cats can still be displayed in certain situations, such as when they are at play, during social interactions with other cats, animals, or humans, or when they find themselves in stressful situations. Domestication hasn’t eliminated these instincts that are also responsible for aggressive displays of the behavior of pet cats.Continue reading “Does Your Cat Display Aggressive Behaviors?”
Do Maltipoos Require Special Grooming?
Maltipoos are often perceived to be a hypoallergenic breed because their tightly-curled hair that they have inherited from the poodle side of their ancestry sheds little or not at all. Any hair that is shed is caught up in the curled folds and needs to be brushed out to remove. Because maltipoos are crossbreds (malteseContinue reading “Do Maltipoos Require Special Grooming?”
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