by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Oct 1, 2019 | Blog
With fall officially here and the temperatures beginning to dip here in Cape Carteret, Island Pet Veterinary Hospital would like to share some safety tips so you can protect your furry friends this autumn. Keep school supplies out of paws’ reach Fall means kids are...
by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Sep 23, 2019 | Blog
It’s National Dog Week, and we’d love to share with you some considerations to make when choosing the next furry love of your life. With so many dogs of varying sizes, personalities, and energy levels looking for love, determining the perfect pooch for...
by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Sep 4, 2019 | Blog
There are a number of items commonly found around the home that are not harmful to us humans or something we use with caution to prevent any harm. However, a curious cat or inquisitive pup likely doesn’t know the difference between something that’s safe...
by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Aug 18, 2019 | Blog
The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention reported that an estimated 60 percent of cats and 56 percent of dogs in the United States are overweight or obese. Obesity in pets is a serious and costly issue that worsens each year, but the good news is that it is...
by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Aug 8, 2019 | Blog
Today is World Cat Day! In honor of this auspicious day, we at Island Pet Veterinary Hospital want to share with you a bit about grooming cats. Most cat owners let their feline friends take care of that themselves. Although cats seem low maintenance compared to dogs,...
by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Jul 18, 2019 | Blog
Summer is underway, and it’s warm out in Cape Carteret. Chances are, we are all looking forward to spending some time outside enjoying the sunshine and longer days. Many of us are going to head outdoors with our pets. Here are a few ways you can include your dog...