Dogs are a huge part of a lot of families. They become another member of the family and as such, they can also fall victim to illness, just like us. Although they do not have the ability to tell us what is bothering them, if you know
Read more →The holidays are upon us and this is often a time when parents will give the gift of a new pet to their children. Before you pick out the perfect pooch or the most cuddly kitten, we want to remind everyone of the time and financial commitment
Read more →Most people are aware of the hazards of hot weather for pets, but many may not be aware of the need to protect their pets just as much during the cold weather months. We are including a few tips here to help you keep your precious pet
Read more →Halloween is a wonderful and exciting time of year. Cooler weather, fun decorations, cute trick or treaters, but it also brings some dangers for your pet. Every year we hear on the news or see pets come in to our Ellicott City, MD veterinary practice that have
Read more →We all feel a close connection with our pets. They instantly become a part of our family, beloved companions and friends. Some even claim that their connection is so strong with their dog that it can read their emotions. Their dog may be more affectionate to them
Read more →Summer is a fun time for the whole family – including the dog. But what happens when the kids go back to school? Your dog may suffer from separation anxiety of all their playmates are suddenly gone all day long. This sudden change in daily routine can
Read more →If you want you new puppy or kitten to thrive, keep these facts in mind as you develop their diet. Proper nutrition is key to helping your pet grow up as best as possible. 1. A Balanced Diet Is Even More Important for Growing Animals Than
Read more →Being allergic to your favorite furry friend is always disappointing. Roughly 15 to 20% of the population is allergic to animals.The most common pet allergens are proteins found in their dander (scales of old skin that are constantly shed by an animal), saliva, urine and sebaceous cells.
Read more →Just like humans, as your dog gets older, they are more at risk of developing certain diseases and ailments. For this reason, it’s important for your dog to have regular checkups with their veterinarian. Our team can provide expert advice on how to care for your older
Read more →Hitting the road with your pet this summer? If you’re traveling by plane, follow these tips to keep your pet safe along the journey. We advise only bringing your pet if they are small enough to keep under the seat with you. Otherwise, leave them with a
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