Dogs have a special way of bringing out the best in many of us. Fido’s love, loyalty, and innocence are truly precious gifts, and can have a pretty profound impact on our lives. Our canine companions don’t ask for much, either: they just want love, food, belly rubs, and the occasional game of Fetch. Of course, it does take more than that to be a great pet owner. A local Galloway, OH veterinarian offers some … Read More
Did you know that the Bull Terrier has a special place in Ohio? This loyal, affectionate, and frequently humorous dog is the mascot of Hiram University. Fido has been around for almost 200 years! Short and stocky, Fido typically reaches a height of 21 to 22 inches. He can weigh up to 70 pounds, and has an average life span of 13 years. A Galloway, OH veterinarian focuses on Fido in this piece. What’s The … Read More
Do you ever come home to find your canine companion has made a mess while you were away? Fido may have gotten into the trash, chewed on your shoes, or even eaten a couch cushion. It’s tempting to dismiss these petiquette breaches as simple bad conduct, but they’re often a symptom of something far more complicated: separation anxiety. Continue reading to learn more about this common canine problem from a local Galloway, OH veterinarian. What … Read More
Puppies are unquestionably some of the cutest creatures on the earth. Dogs can certainly have a lot of them! In just seven years, a single pair of pooches can produce 370,092 descendants! Canine pregnancies are usually rather easy to manage. Of course, just like any other expecting mother, your dog will require extra attention during this special time. Continue reading to learn more about caring for a pregnant dog from a local Galloway, OH veterinarian. … Read More
Happy Holidays! This time of year is truly special. Taking the time to slow down and reconnect with our loved ones is so important. Our pets are part of that too! Fido and Fluffy truly add the perfect touch to those warm holiday moments. That said, it’s a good idea to take some precautions to ensure your furry friend stays safe. This article features a local Galloway, OH veterinarian sharing insights on keeping pets safe. … Read More
Are you considering adopting an older pet? If so, you definitely have our support. We love all animals, but we definitely have a soft spot for senior pets. Not only are dogs and cats in their golden years super sweet and lovable, they tend to have a very sweet and affectionate demeanor that is truly special. Older pets also have a hard time getting adopted, simply because so many people tend to pass them over … Read More
If you’re late with your cat’s breakfast, does she become a furry, meowing diva? Is Fluffy a little pushy about her toys, lap space, or playtime expectations? Clearly, our feline companions take certain things very seriously. Other things? Not so much. This article includes a list of some of them from a local Galloway, OH veterinarian. Your Furniture Cats are experts of making themselves at home. Fluffy will not hesitate to drape herself across the … Read More
Have you noticed your furry friend scratching a lot lately? If Fluffy or Fido scratches themselves every now and then, it’s probably not a big deal. After all, everyone gets itchy from to time. But if you’re dealing with constant or intense itching, it usually means there’s something else going on. A local Galloway, OH vet chats about itchy pets and shares some tips to help your furry friend feel more comfortable. Discover the Reasons … Read More
Did you know that 44.5% of American families have dogs? Fido has a way of rounding out our small (or not-so-small) households and making them seem more like home. While we love all animals, our canine companions are particularly remarkable for their love, devotion, and loyalty. Fido needs a lot of love and attention to thrive. And, while dogs have been our furry best friends for tens of thousands of years, there is always something … Read More
Does your feline companion have a cat tower? Kitties are really adept at making themselves comfortable. Fluffy will not hesitate to stretch out, spread out, or cuddle up on your bed, chair, sofa, table, laptop, lap, floor, or whatever else she can fit in, on, or under. This is one reason why cats are so easy to care for. However, kitties do both love and profit from having a few items that they do not … Read More