by Heritage Animal Hospital | Dec 1, 2021 | Blog
When bad weather strikes and your pet is going stir-crazy from being cooped up indoors, turn to indoor enrichment activities. Try the following activities to prevent cabin fever from setting in during foul weather. #1: Treat your pet to a food puzzle Eating from a...
by Heritage Animal Hospital | Nov 8, 2021 | Blog
Is My Pet at Risk for Diabetes? Did you know pets are susceptible to diabetes just like we are? November is National Pet Diabetes Month, and with an estimated one in 300 dogs and one in 200 cats developing the disease during their lifetime, it’s important for pet...
by Heritage Animal Hospital | Nov 7, 2021 | Blog
Feast Without Fear: How to Make a Safe Thanksgiving Feast for Your Pet Thanksgiving is a drool-worthy holiday, but it’s not just people who overeat during the festivities. Pets also may overindulge, and too much of a good thing can lead to a messy outcome, like...
by Heritage Animal Hospital | Oct 10, 2021 | Blog
Halloween is a night filled with treats, but keeping your pet safe doesn’t have to be tricky. When celebrating the spookiest holiday of the year, keep the following treats away from your four-legged friend. #1: Chocolate Although chocolate is the most widely...
by Heritage Animal Hospital | Sep 2, 2021 | Blog
Wonder what would happen to your pet in an emergency? Follow these steps to ensure your furry friend’s safety if the unthinkable happens. #1: Ensure your pet is always wearing current identification In an emergency, your pet may be separated from you or...
by Heritage Animal Hospital | Aug 2, 2021 | Blog
As a pet owner, you are probably excited to have some fun in the summer sun with your furry friend! Before you participate in all the summer activities, here are some tips to help keep them cool. #1: Fit your dog with a cooling vest Unlike cooling pads, cooling...