We know getting back into the routine of school and all the fall-related activities can be a stressful time for parents. But don’t forget about our furry friends. After a summer full of fun in the sun, our pets have become accustomed to having extra attention from us during the warm months. Adjusting to the […]
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Know What Care Your Pet Needs
Posted on May 26th, 2016 by Kathy Fitzpatric
When you first get your puppy or kitten, you will need to bring him or her to a veterinarian. Most first-time pet owners do not realize the amount of care a young pet needs, which is why many veterinarians offer puppy or kitten wellness programs. These programs take your pet into adulthood, with the proper […]
Your Pets’ First Visit
Posted on May 12th, 2016 by Kathy Fitzpatric
When you set up an appointment for your pet to see a veterinarian, you should expect excellent service and superior care for your pet. You want to make sure the office is clean and runs smoothly. If you have moved and are forced to change veterinarians, you should remember to bring any medical records you […]
Heartworm – the Basics
Posted on April 18th, 2016 by Kathy Fitzpatric
Heartworm is serious business. It’s a disease that can kill a dog, but it’s also one that’s entirely preventable. It’s also a lot more prevalent than most people think, even way up north here in Chicago. In fact, the average vet clinic in our area reports 6 to 25 cases a year. Dogs catch heartworms from mosquitos. When […]
Tips to Keep your Floors Safe from Pet Damage
Posted on April 4th, 2016 by Kathy Fitzpatric
We love our pets and we treat them like family! Whether you are in a new home or renting an apartment, it’s important to maintain the quality of your floors. It can be incredibly frustrating trying to keep your floors looking pristine when your pet continually tracks in mud and dirt all over the floors. […]
