Pet Safety
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They Ate What?! Pet Foreign Body Dangers
Apr 03 2020
Animals of all species tend to explore the world with their nose, whiskers, and of course, their mouths. That is why it is no surprise that pets eat a wide…
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Best Friends Forever: How to Safely Introduce Your Pet and New Baby
Oct 03 2019
The arrival of a new baby is one of the most exciting and treasured times in life, but if you’re already a pet parent, your four-legged (or winged) family member…
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DIY Pet Remedies: When Good Intentions Go Bad
Sep 04 2019
While Paws, Purrs & Exotics Animal Hospital is a big fan of a good life hack, we also know that the internet isn’t always the most reliable place to turn…
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A Breath of Fresh Air: Taking Pocket Pets Outdoors
Jul 10 2019
It’s that time of year where we are able to enjoy the great outdoors a little more. Summer barbecues, relaxing by the pool, and evening walks are the highlight of…
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The Frightening Side of Halloween Candy and Pets
Oct 03 2018
Sorting out and taking stock of the night’s haul is always one of the best parts of Halloween for any kid. However, in all the excitement of divvying up Snickers…
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Flying with a Pet? Check Out the New Airline Restrictions First
Sep 06 2018
It wasn’t too long ago that an airplane trip meant saying goodbye to your four-legged companion. In today’s world, however, pets seem to be inching ever closer to becoming full-fledged…
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Roaming Near or Far: Tips for Traveling With Pets
Nov 14 2017
Thanksgiving marks the kick off of winter travel season, with airline flights being booked and road trips being carefully planned. For many families, bringing their pets along for the journey…
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Curiosity and Exposure to Risk: Halloween Pet Safety You Can Count On
Oct 03 2017
Animals are naturally eager to explore their environments, and if something is new at home, they’re keen to investigate. While this is great when you bring home a new toy…
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The More You Know: Understanding Common Pet Toxins
Apr 03 2017
By now, most people know to keep toxic chemicals and other dangerous items out of reach of small children. The combination of a curious pet and easily accessible toxic chemicals,…
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Holiday Pet Tips: Keep This Season a Happy One
Nov 07 2016
The holidays mean taking some time to reflect on everything for which we are grateful – and that includes our precious pets. As valued family members, our animal companions always…
