Is It an Emergency or Just Urgent? When to Call an Emergency Vet

Is It an Emergency or Just Urgent? When to Call an Emergency Vet

It can be hard to know whether your pet needs emergency attention or if it can wait until the morning. With pet emergency hospitals such as at Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care being busier than ever, it is helpful for pet parents to have a good understanding as to when to bring their animal […]

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4 Ways You Can Help Animals in Your Community

4 Ways You Can Help Animals in Your Community

If you’re anything like us, you can’t get enough time with animals. You’ve invited them into your home as family members. You spend all your spare time doling out treats, going for walks, and giving belly rubs. Still, you want to do more for the animals in your community. After all, animals make our lives […]

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What to Do When You Have a Deaf Pet

What to Do When You Have a Deaf Pet

Our senses are important for helping us to navigate our world. The experience is no different for our animals. Sudden deafness in cats or dogs can happen, and the results can be very disconcerting. Caring for a deaf pet has some challenges, but is a task that Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care can help […]

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5 Ways to Tell You’re a Responsible Pet Owner

5 Ways to Tell You’re a Responsible Pet Owner

Being a responsible pet owner goes beyond just meeting an animal’s basic needs for food and shelter. The best pet parents take the time to bond, create a safe and comfortable environment, and spend time interacting daily. These qualities hold up whether your beloved animal has fur, feathers, or scales. Wondering how you measure up? […]

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Trouble Affording Your Pet?

Trouble Affording Your Pet?

Pets bring so many wonderful things to our lives–companionship, joy, and unconditional love to name a few. Along with those incredible benefits, they also bring responsibilities. Giving our furry family members the best lives possible comes with costs. When life throws us unexpected financial curves, many families look for places to cut expenses and that […]

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Caring for a Goldendoodle Puppy

Caring for a Goldendoodle Puppy

Labradoodles were the first doodles bred in the early 1980s when a breeder in Australia successfully crossed a labrador with a standard poodle for a vision-impaired person. Since then, hybrid doodles have become popular pets because of their reputation as smart, loving, allergy-friendly dogs. Along with Aussiedoodles, Bernedoodles, schnoodles, and whoodles, one of the most […]

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Money Well Spent: Anticipating the Cost of Pet Ownership

Money Well Spent: Anticipating the Cost of Pet Ownership

Before diving in and accepting responsibility for another living being, it is a good idea to have some concept of the cost involved. While we may be a little biased, Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care feels like our four-legged family members are well worth their expense. To be clear, though, what is the cost […]

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Pros & Cons Of Dog Diapers

Pros & Cons Of Dog Diapers

Whether you’ve just welcomed a new puppy or you’re caring for an aging dog or one with special needs, preventing indoor accidents is a relevant concern. Are diapers right for your dog’s situation?  Our experts at Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care have weighed-in on common questions and considerations regarding doggie diapers.

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Fleas and Ticks and Heartworms, Oh My! Protecting Your Pet With Revolution Plus for Cats

Fleas and Ticks and Heartworms, Oh My! Protecting Your Pet With Revolution Plus for Cats

Protecting your pet from parasites is an important part of responsible pet ownership, and Animal Medical Hospital & 24-Hour Urgent Care is pleased to be able to recommend products to our clients that are safe and very effective. Revolution Plus for cats is a newer option in the pet parasite preventive arena, but a great […]

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Happy to See Me? Paraphimosis in Dogs

Happy to See Me? Paraphimosis in Dogs

Those of us who have male dogs in our homes are often familiar with the infamous red rocket. Normally your dog’s penis is neatly hidden inside his prepuce and only makes an appearance when it is needed. Sometimes, though, a dog’s penis can become stuck out for an abnormally long time. This can become a […]

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