Fostering Hope: A Compassionate Journey into Rescued Pet Fostering

Fostering Hope: A Compassionate Journey into Rescued Pet Fostering

Fostering animals awaiting their furever homes is the perfect way to give back to your community while providing a deserving pet with a compassionate, secure environment away from the stress of an animal shelter. If you’ve been considering the idea of animal rescue fostering, read on for more information about fostering pets for adoption.

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Unspoken Bonds: How Your Pet Says “I Love You”

Unspoken Bonds: How Your Pet Says “I Love You”

Making pets feel loved and appreciated is just part of being a responsible pet parent, and while pets might not use words to express their affection toward us, our furry family members speak their own love language—and it’s up to us to listen. At Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care, we know that bonding with […]

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Pet DNA Testing: Revealing More Than Just Heritage

Pet DNA Testing: Revealing More Than Just Heritage

Gene technology has come such a long way. It is pretty exciting to be able to just spit in a tube and learn all about your ancestry and background. We have made some pretty incredible advances in the animal world, too. Now you can have pet heritage testing completed as well. While Animal Medical Hospital […]

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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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I’m Vegan: Can I Own a Pet?

I’m Vegan: Can I Own a Pet?

As a vegan, you’ve chosen not to use animal products in any form, and your diet and clothing preferences reflect that so that your life is in harmony with your beliefs. Lately, though, you’ve been thinking about adopting a cat or dog. You’d certainly choose one from a rescue group or no-kill shelter. This aligns […]

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Can I Put My Pet in My Will?

Can I Put My Pet in My Will?

You don’t have to be a senior citizen to wonder, who will care for my pets when I die? Making arrangements for pets after death is a legitimate concern for loving pet parents who want peace of mind that the family pet will be properly cared for after they’re gone. Under North Carolina law, dogs, […]

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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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Now Is the Time to Book Pet Daycare

Now Is the Time to Book Pet Daycare

Your pet may have accepted that they must endure some daytime hours all by themselves, but that doesn’t mean they wouldn’t enjoy a wonderful alternative. Most pets manage okay, but some pets do not do well on their own. Pet daycare is a worthwhile option for pets to engage with others in exciting and enriching […]

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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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