Categories for Dog Health

Popular Pet Costumes for Halloween

October 9, 2019

Every October, St. Francisville Animal Hospital runs a pet costume contest. Enter your photo today for a chance to win a special prize! With this in mind, remember that the spooktacular day is just around the corner. Is your pet ready for trick or treating? Perhaps Fluffy wants to be... View Article

Why It’s Important to Raise Kids Around Animals

September 24, 2019

Many parents worry that pets may misbehave with children, particularly young ones. Unnecessarily, many families give up their pets when they first have kids due to concern about the animal and child not getting along. However, piles of research along with our 40 years of experience as a pet hospital... View Article

Top Reasons to Adopt a Pet

September 10, 2019

As the reality of poor breeding practices becomes better known, people are turning to adoption as a means of adding pets to their families. For those interested in sharing their homes with a dog, cat, bird or another domesticated animal, there are so many reasons to adopt instead of buying... View Article

It’s Hot Outside! Six Tips to Keep Dogs Cool and Happy

August 20, 2019

When you’re hot, you drink cold water, go inside where the air conditioner is blasting or let yourself sweat the heat out through your pores. However, while you can do all of these things, your dog can’t. Dogs rely on their humans to provide them with cold, fresh water and... View Article

10 Ways to Ensure Your Cat Stays Entertained While Home Alone

July 29, 2019

Despite their sometimes surly and/or aloof demeanors, your cats actually really like you and enjoy spending time with you. When you’re not home, your cat misses you. A bored and lonely cat, believe it or not, can cause even more mischief than a cat who is well entertained. For cats... View Article

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