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When you bring home a new puppy, they are going to want to chew on anything they can, whether this is their own toy or your favorite pair of shoes. It is important to immediately start training your puppy to be able to tell the difference between what is okay to chew versus what is […]

Many of the most dangerous diseases you will find in dogs and cats can be prevented with the right vaccinations. Taking a pet to your regular veterinarian to get all his or her scheduled vaccinations will give you peace of mind and help your pet stay healthy and safe. There are many extremely good reasons […]

Fall is rapidly approaching and that means pleasant comfortable days and cool crisp nights. The leaves start changing color and falling, the holidays approach, school starts, and life becomes a little busier. However, even with your busy lives don’t forget to care for that family member who asks for little in return of their unconditional […]

Here at Portage Park Animal Hospital and Dental Clinic, we provide pet vaccinations in Chicago, and can advise you on what vaccinations are the best for your specific pet. Vaccinations are a great way to ensure that your pet lives a long and happy life. Through the right vaccine, your pet is able to fight […]

Ticks are tiny little creatures that are able to cause a huge threat to your pet’s health. No matter what area you live in, your pets getting bit by ticks is always a possibility. Even in areas that were once thought to be safe, the different varieties of ticks have migrated, and it is now […]