Where: 5419 West Irving Park Road Chicago, IL 60641 When: Sunday, October 25th 11am – 2pm Hot apple cider, coffee, and snacks Raffle prizes Caricatures of you and your pet Pet psychic readings Clinic tours Check your pet’s microchip and weight Special treats for your pets All proceeds are going to support two local rescues […]
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Portage Park Animal Hospital’s 30th Anniversary Open House!
Posted on October 19th, 2015 by Kathy Fitzpatric
Keeping Pets Hydrated
Posted on September 14th, 2015 by Kathy Fitzpatric
You need about 8 glasses of water per day to keep your body hydrated and to aid in digestion, circulation, body temperature regulation, and more. Water is as equally important for your pets too! A dog, for example, will need an ounce of water for every pound of weight daily. Even more if you add […]
Important Services To Look For At Your Animal Hospital
Posted on September 14th, 2015 by Kathy Fitzpatric
If you are looking for a new animal hospital in Chicago, you’ve probably noticed there are many options. Therefore, you’ll want to focus on the services offered and whether or not they offer preventative care when making your decision. Some pet hospitals will only handle emergency needs and won’t help with dental care or checkups. […]
Pet Sunscreen
Posted on August 11th, 2015 by Kathy Fitzpatric
The summer months have officially arrived. If your pet loves the sun and spends a lot of time sunbathing, has a thin coat, has a short coat, and/or a pale nose, he could be at risk for sunburn, sun damage, sun-induced aging, and skin cancer. Puppies and aging pets are also at a high risk […]
Celebrating the Fourth of July with your Pet
Posted on July 2nd, 2015 by Kathy Fitzpatric
While the Fourth of July is a time for families and celebration, it isn’t always fun for pets. As we enjoy the holiday weekend, let’s remember that a weekend full of backyard BBQ’s and fireworks can be traumatic for our furry family. Many pets become frightened of loud noises, causing them anxiety. In extreme cases, pets […]
