by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Mar 27, 2020 | Blog
With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing, we wanted to share these three important facts to help you and your pet stay safe and healthy during this challenging time. #1: Rely on reputable sources for current COVID-19 information While you can turn to Facebook for insider...
by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Mar 2, 2020 | Blog
Spring’s fickle weather can mean less than ideal conditions for walking your dog. A stroll outside with your pup can turn into adventures in puddle avoidance and missing the mud. We at Island Pet Veterinary Hospital have some tips for how you can manage messy...
by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Mar 2, 2020 | Blog
Winter is melting into spring, and many of us are planning on spring break getaways. If you’re heading out of town and traveling without your pet, take these steps to prepare your furry friend and your home for a pet sitter. #1: Stock an ample supply of food,...
by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Feb 3, 2020 | Blog
Cats might seem hard to read at first, but once you know what physical cues to look for, you can start to identify what they’re feeling. We at Island Pet Veterinary Hospital want to share this list of signs so you can learn what your cat is saying through body...
by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Feb 2, 2020 | Blog
Unlike dogs, cats have not evolved to be able to handle starchy carbs in their diet. Rather, cats are obligate carnivores, meaning they must eat meat to survive. You don’t have to throw your kitty a raw steak every night for dinner, but meat products must make up the...
by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Jan 26, 2020 | Blog
January is National Walk Your Pet Month. Does your four-legged companion have a hard time with walking while on a leash? Check out our tips to help you and your pet have a fun and safe walk! What should I do if my dog refuses to go where I want them to? Bribery works...
