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Helping Your Pet Overcome Anxiety
Helping Your Pet Overcome Anxiety As devoted pet owners, we understand that our furry companions hold a special place in our hearts, and their well-being is a top priority. However, we also know that some pets experience anxiety, which can pose challenges for both...
Camping Safety Tips for Pet Owners
Camping Safety Tips for Pet Owners Is there anything better than gazing up at the star-studded night sky with your furry pal curled up beside you by the campfire? We, at Bayshore Animal Hospital, don't think so. Camping with your pet is a great way to enjoy fun...
Hot Summer Dangers: 5 Heatstroke Prevention Strategies tips for Your Puppy
Hot Summer Dangers: 5 Heatstroke Prevention Strategies Tips for Your Puppy During the height of summer, the weather can be hazardous for your furry friend. With the following advice, you can protect your companion from the risk of heatstroke. #1: Keep track of the...
When Should You Seek Emergency Care for Your Limping Pet?
When Should You Seek Emergency Care for Your Limping Pet? In most cases, your pet's limp can wait until the next business day for veterinary care. However, there are certain circumstances where immediate action is necessary, along with the presence of limping, and you...
Essential Guidelines for Ensuring Your Pet’s Safety While Swimming
Essential Guidelines for Ensuring Your Pet's Safety While Swimming As the summer heat intensifies, both you and your beloved furry companion may seek relief in the water. However, not all pets, including dogs, are naturally adept at swimming. To guarantee a safe...
Lyme Disease Prevention Tips
Lyme Disease Prevention Tips April is the month dedicated to preventing Lyme Disease in Dogs as parasites become active with the arrival of warmer spring temperatures. To decrease the chances of your pet getting ticks and falling ill, it's important to educate...
How To Avoid a Dog Bite
How To Avoid a Dog Bite As a dog owner, it's important to be aware of how to prevent and handle dog bites to ensure the safety of your pet. Although you cannot completely protect your dog from other animals' threats, you can reduce the risk of bites in unfamiliar or...
Help Your Pet With Surgery Recovery
Help Your Pet With Surgery Recovery Any surgery, including orthopedic surgery, is a major event for a pet and can interfere with their daily function long after they return home. Help your furry friend get back on their paws quickly after an orthopedic surgery...
How To Avoid Pet Hazards When Walking Your Dog
How To Avoid Pet Hazards When Walking Your Dog When you're walking your dog, be sure to avoid any hazards that may be in your way. Keep your eyes peeled for the following issues when walking your pet. #1: Other dogs Running across another dog could spell...
How Dental Disease Affects Your Senior Pet’s Overall Health
How Dental Disease Affects Your Senior Pet’s Overall Health As your furry pal ages, they are faced with many health changes. Their vision dims, their hearing becomes muffled, and their gait becomes unsteady. They also are likely to suffer from pet dental disease,...