Preventative Care – Checkups may save your cat’s life!
Annual Exam May Have Saved Cats Life Cats are the most popular pet in the United States, so you’d think veterinarians would be seeing and treating a greater number of cats than dogs. Yet, statistics from the American Veterinary Medical Association show that of the cats that do see a veterinarian, they average 26% fewer [...]
read moreMarch is Pet Cancer Awareness Month!
MARCH is *PET CANCER AWARENESS MONTH* Here are some early detection signs to look for: 1) Persistent, abnormal swelling 2) Sores that will not heal 3) Weight loss 4) Decreased appetite 5) Bleeding or discharge from any body opening 6) Offensive odor 7) Difficulty eating or swallowing 8 ) Hesitation to exercise or loss [...]
read moreFood Recall Notice – May 9 – 2012
From our friends at Healthy Spot! Dear Loyal Customers, We wanted you to be aware of the recent voluntary pet recalls of certain dry pet foods due to possible Salmonella contamination and the brands that they will be affecting. The incident occurred initially with one brand that we do not carry, but since the [...]
read moreThe Top 5 Holiday Pet Hazards
The holidays are upon us. What should be a time of peace and joy sometimes becomes a season of headaches with a hectic social calendar and endless errands. It’s all too easy to lose sight of what’s important… including the health and well-being of our beloved pets. This holiday season, please take a breath — [...]
read moreFighting Fleas
Flea infestations are the most common ectoparasitic problem of dogs and cats in North America. Here in Southern California, it’s been a particularly bad flea season due in part to the warmer than usual summer and fall. Of the more than 2,000 species of fleas, the most likely culprit your pet will encounter is called [...]
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