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As summer heats up, so does the risk of dehydration in pets. Dogs and cats, just like humans, need proper hydration to stay healthy, especially in the scorching days of July. Whether heading out for a beach day or just enjoying a backyard BBQ, keeping your furry friends cool, hydrated, and safe is crucial. In this post, we'll explore the signs of dehydration, tips for keeping your pets hydrated, and how your veterinary clinic can help.

Veterinary Advice: Spotting and Preventing Pet Dehydration This Summer

May is Lyme Disease Prevention Month, making it the perfect time to educate pet owners about this prevalent tick-borne illness. As the weather warms up, ticks become more active, increasing the risk of Lyme disease for pets and humans.

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month: Keep Your Pet Tick-Free

Preventative lab work plays a key role in detecting hidden health issues early, establishing baselines, and guiding treatment. Learn how routine testing helps keep your pet healthier, longer.



The Importance of Preventative Lab Work for Pets

March is Pet Poison Prevention Awareness Month - learn how to protect your pets from hidden household dangers like toxic foods, plants, and chemicals. This guide covers key risks, emergency tips, and prevention strategies to keep your furry friends safe.



Toxic to Pets: Household Dangers Every Owner Should Know

As the weather warms up and summer kicks in, it's the perfect time to check in on your cat's health and routine. Cats are sensitive to temperature changes and seasonal shifts, so June is ideal for refreshing your feline care practices from hydration and nutrition to grooming and parasite prevention.

Whether you're a new cat parent or a seasoned pro, this guide has everything you need to help your cat thrive all month.

June Cat Care Checklist: Summer Wellness for Your Furry Friend

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<p dir="auto"><span style="font-family: &quot;Nunito Sans&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85)"><strong>Hailing from IL, Teresa has chosen to make her home in the New Milford area. After obtaining both a Bachelors in Biology and an Associates in Veterinary Science, she became a fully certified Veterinary Technician in 2020. With her passion and need to help all critters furry and scaly alike, T spends most of her days on arts and crafts and can be found outdoors enjoying the beautiful nature CT has to offer! T is eager to bring her 2 dogs here to join in on all the fun very soon!</strong></span></p>

Teresa is a certified Veterinary Technician since 2020 who moved from Illinois to New Milford, bringing her passion for all critters and love for the outdoors, arts, and crafts.

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