When your pet finds an interesting puddle or intriguing morsel, they likely will taste the substance to investigate, but their curiosity can cause significant health issues if the substance is toxic. Toxicity in pets is a concerning issue, and many items in your home can be the cause. Our team at Mt. Horeb Animal Hospital [...]
Regular preventive veterinary care, proper nutrition, exercise, and bonding time are essential aspects of caring for a pet. Our pets are four-legged family members who provide constant companionship and slobbery kisses. A pet owner’s worst nightmare is their pet experiencing an accident or injury that requires emergency veterinary care, so pet owners must be prepared [...]
Your cat may attempt to communicate their discomfort or stress by peeing outside their litter box, causing frustration and discord throughout your household. Before you start looking for a new home for your wayward kitty, our team at Mt Horeb Animal Hospital wants to explain reasons your cat may be peeing outside their litter box, [...]
Many pet owners are shocked when they learn that their pets have dental disease, or other oral problems. But, since most of us don’t regularly examine the inside of our pet’s mouth, and most dogs and cats continue to eat, drink, and behave normally despite dental issues, it’s not surprising that owners often aren’t aware [...]