by Gem Farrell | Jul 10, 2024 | Pet Health
What is the difference? Gastropexy is a surgical procedure used to attach the stomach to the abdominal wall to prevent gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV), commonly known as bloat. In pets, particularly dogs, several types of gastropexy are performed, each with its own...
by Gem Farrell | Jul 9, 2024 | Pet Health
Balancing Benefits and Health Considerations Neutering, the surgical removal of a dog’s reproductive organs, is a common practice that offers numerous benefits. However, when it comes to large breed dogs, the timing of this procedure is crucial and can...
by Gem Farrell | Jul 9, 2024 | Pet Health
What Every Owner Should Know Larger breed dogs are beloved for their impressive stature and gentle personalities, but their size also brings unique health considerations that owners must be aware of. Whether you have a Great Dane, a Labrador Retriever, or a German...
by Gem Farrell | May 17, 2024 | Pet Health
Taking your pets to the beach during the holidays can be a delightful experience, but it also requires careful planning to ensure their safety and well-being. Here are some essential beach safety tips for pets: Before you go… Check the beach regulations:...
by Gem Farrell | Apr 26, 2024 | Pet Health
Microchipping your pets offers several important benefits, making it a valuable practice for pet owners. A pet microchip is a small electronic chip implanted under the pet’s skin, containing a unique number that a scanner can read, providing a quick and easy way...