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Surprising Ways Our Vet Can Boost Your Pet’s Well-Being

When you think about your pet’s vet visits, routine checkups, vaccinations, and treating illnesses probably pop into your mind. But at Family Pet Care, we’ll treat you like family because we believe in going the extra mile for all pets. Ever wonder what other tricks our vet has up their sleeve? From quirky behavioral tips [...]

Support Your Indoor Cat’s Natural Behaviors by Unlocking Their Wild Side

Cats have various natural behaviors, including hunting, scratching, climbing, and exploring. Supporting these behaviors is fundamental for your indoor cat. Without an outlet for these instincts, cats often become stressed, anxious, or even destructive. Have you ever wondered how to make life more exciting for your indoor cat? Our passionate Family Pet Care team knows [...]

Expect the Unexpected: Preventing Common Pet Emergencies

Emergencies can cause significant physical and emotional distress for pets and pet parents. Nobody wants to take their pet to the emergency veterinary hospital in the middle of the night, but emergencies are sometimes unavoidable. Although you can’t prevent every possible pet emergency, you can take steps to significantly reduce your pet’s risk of a [...]

Beat the Heat: Tips for Keeping Your Pet Safe

Excessive heat and humidity can be dangerous for pets, especially those with short noses, excess weight, or chronic disease. Understanding high summer temperatures’ hazards can help you take the necessary precautions to keep your furry pal safe. Our Family Pet Care team explains heat-related summer dangers and provides tips for keeping your pet safe when [...]

Is Dirt Dangerous? Protecting Your Pet from Soil-Borne Hazards

As a pet owner, you know how much your furry friend enjoys digging, rolling, and playing in the dirt. These are natural activities that provide physical and mental stimulation, but dirt harbors numerous hidden dangers that can risk your pet’s health. Understanding and knowing how to mitigate these risks is crucial for keeping your four-legged [...]

6 Surprising Reasons To Consider Pet Health Insurance

As a pet owner, you will encounter unexpected veterinary bills at some point during your cat’s or dog’s life, especially if they have an emergency or develop a chronic condition. While you understand the importance of regular checkups and vaccinations for your four-legged friend’s preventive care, have you considered pet insurance’s benefits to help you [...]

Does Your Pet Have Allergies? Commons Signs and Tips to Stop the Itch

While a person with allergies usually sneezes and has a runny nose and puffy eyes, identifying that a pet has allergies can be challenging. Pets don’t react to allergens the same way as people, and their skin—not their sinuses—is impacted. Our team at Family Pet Care describes common signs that indicate your pet has an [...]

Cat Chat, Doggie Discussion: Discussing Pet Behavior with Our Veterinarian

Caring for your pet is a joyous experience but also comes with challenges. Your pet's behavior can often be confusing, especially when trying to understand and address problems. Whether your pet is incessantly barking, destructively chewing, or eliminating outside the litter box, understanding why your furry pal is "acting up" is imperative to resolving the [...]

The Heart of the Matter: Understanding Pet Heartworm Disease

Many parasitic diseases are prevalent, so parasite prevention is necessary for all pets. One of these conditions, heartworm disease, is a severe and potentially fatal condition caused by a parasitic worm. Heartworm disease affects dogs, cats, and other mammals, including people in rare cases, but the condition is more often diagnosed in canines. Family Pet [...]

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