Protecting Your Pet from Heat Stroke
Protecting Your Pet from Heat Stroke It's July, which means plenty of warm weather. But, that also means the risk of becoming overheated! Like humans, dogs and cats can become overheated. Unlike humans, our pets aren’t able to effectively reduce their body...
How to Manage Bee Stings In Your Pet
How to Manage Bee Stings In Your Pet It's officially summer! The sun is shining and it is time to get outside and play! But, be sure to keep an eye on your furry friend because summertime also means insects, specifically stinging insects. A run-in with a bee...
5 Common Garden Items Toxic to Pets
5 Common Garden Items Toxic to Pets Are you spending more time in the garden now that the weather has warmed up? If you and your pet are catching up on some gardening, make sure you are aware of these 5 common garden items that are toxic! Pesticides and...
Rules for Bringing Home a New Pet
What to Expect After Bringing Home a New Shelter Pet Bringing home a new pet is an exciting, and occasionally overwhelming, time for the entire family, including the pet. You’ve likely picked out all their necessary supplies, with a collar for each day of the week, a...
3 Reasons Why Your Young Pet Needs a Routine
Our team ath the Valley Veterinary Hospital wants new pet owners to understand the importance of early training. Like children, young pets thrive on stability, consistency, and a set routine. Knowing what to expect each day reduces a pet’s stress and anxiety, which...
Coronavirus and Your Pet
Along with the rest of the world, we are monitoring the recent Coronavirus outbreak. Currently, it is not proven that the virus can be transmitted from human to pet, but scientists continue to research this, and recommend that people who have been...