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Essential Supplies To Include in Your Pet First Aid Kit
It Pays to Be Prepared: How to Pack a Pet First Aid Kit Your pet is surrounded by hazards every day, so it is important to know the benefit of having a pet first aid kit. In honor of National Pet First Aid Awareness Month, learn which supplies are essential when...
The Life Cycle of Heartworms in your Pet
Heartworms and Pets: Understanding the Heartworm’s Life Cycle You may not realize that mammals are an essential part of the heartworm life cycle. In honor of National Heartworm Awareness Month, we’re sharing how important your pet is to the heartworm life cycle and...
Household Items That Are Poisonous For Your Pet
Household Items That Are Poisonous For Your Pet At Acequia Animal Hospital, we want to equip you to offer the best information to help you care for your pet. We are here to answer your questions. Including, what items in my house are potentially poisonous for my furry...
4 Tips on Welcoming a New Puppy into Your Home
4 Tips on Welcoming a New Puppy into Your Home Congratulations on your new furry bundle of joy! We can’t wait to meet your new puppy and start building a foundation for a lifetime of health and happiness. Contact our team to schedule your pup’s first vet visit. ...
Four Ways To Share Valentine’s Day Love With Your Pet
Four Ways To Share Valentine’s Day Love With Your Pet As February 14th approaches, you may be thinking of ways to show your sweetheart how much you love them. With the following suggestions, you can also include your four-legged friend in this holiday’s fun and...
How to Brush Your Pet’s Teeth
How to Brush Your Pet’s Teeth Brushing your pet’s teeth should be something you do as frequently as you brush your own teeth. By brushing your pet’s teeth daily, you can reduce the amount of plaque and oral bacteria in their mouth and help keep pet dental...
New Year’s Resolutions for Pets and Owners
New Year’s Resolutions for Pets and Owners The start of a new year has always been a time to improve your life. This year, ensure you also include your pet in that focus. Here are five New Year’s resolutions to add to your list that are guaranteed to change...
Questions About Your Pet’s Vaccines? We Have Answers
Questions About Your Pet’s Vaccines? We Have Answers You’ve received another reminder about your pet’s vaccinations. “My pet is perfectly healthy and rarely leaves the backyard,” you think as your finger hovers over the delete button. But, before you erase the message...
3 Invigorating Indoor Activities for Pets
3 Invigorating Indoor Activities for Pets When bad weather strikes and your pet is going stir-crazy from being cooped up indoors, turn to indoor enrichment activities. These games will exercise not only your furry pal’s body but also their mind, allowing them...
How to Care for Your Senior Pet in the Cold Weather
How to Care for Your Senior Pet in the Cold Weather Frigid winter weather can be harsh on old bones and aching joints, and elderly pets who are unable to regulate their body temperature, as well as their younger counterparts, can suffer. When cold weather sets...