Not again, you think to yourself. This is the third time this month you smelled the unique odor of cat urine on your favorite blanket. Why is your cat punishing you? Did you not fill the food dish to the required level? Snored too loud while cuddling? If only you could understand why your cat [...]
The choice to bring a furry friend or two into your home ensures a life full of wet noses, slobbery kisses, and couch cuddles. However, your four-legged companion’s regular care and supplies, from routine wellness visits, to litter boxes and special toys, to pet food and treats, can be expensive. Also, many pets will experience [...]
Our four-legged companions complete our families and fill our lives with wet noses, furry cuddles, and unconditional love. Caring for and protecting your pet should include regular preventive care visits with your south Austin veterinarian to ensure a healthy, disease-free life. Being prepared for unexpected pet emergencies or illness is equally important, especially since making [...]
We’ve all been there. You hear that gagging retch in the middle of the night, and spring fully awake out of bed to scoop up your pet and rush them to the kitchen tile to vomit. You’re left wondering why your pet vomited that slimy pile of mucus, mixed with a few grass blades and [...]
Congratulations on welcoming a new puppy into your home! The first year of your puppy’s life will include discovery and adjustments for you and your new family member. Puppies are filled with endless energy, curiosity, and cuteness that makes them an irresistible addition to the family. Ensure your new puppy starts out on the right [...]
When your pooch sidles up to you for a sloppy kiss, do you find yourself turning your head to deflect their affection? Do you frequently apologize to household visitors for your pet’s stinky breath? Despite popular belief, bad doggy breath is not normal—in fact, it’s a sign that things in your furry pal’s mouth have [...]
As you plan holiday meals, spend hours shopping online, and drag the holiday decorations out of storage, your mischievous pet may take advantage of your distraction and get into trouble. Pet emergencies always increase during the holiday season, keeping southwest Austin veterinarians busy. Many pets find holiday foods and decor too tempting to resist, and [...]
