Dogs and Cats Need Veterinary Dental Cleanings You know you need to provide your pet with food and water, but annual physical exams, as well as a professional veterinary dental cleanings in Broken Arrow, are just as important for your pet’s health. You may be doing a good job with regular at-home care, yet tartar…
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Cat Dental Care - Cats Need Good Oral Health Too!
According to the American Veterinary Dental Society, 70% of cats age three and older have dental disease. However, few pet owners in Broken Arrow acknowledge the importance and take action. Cat dental care is just as important as dental care is for people. Like humans, dental disease in cats, if left unchecked, can lead to life…
Veterinary Dental Care - A Must For Your Pet
Nearly two thirds of all dog and cat owners are not providing essential Broken Arrow veterinary dental care to their pets as recommended by their veterinarian. The importance of the oral cavity and teeth are one area of veterinary medicine and pet health care that is often overlooked. The mouth is a major source of…
Pet Antifreeze Poisoning
Many household items are most likely toxic to dogs and cats (see also toxins). Pet Antifreeze poisoning is one of the most problematic toxic products for a number of good reasons: Antifreeze is typically replaced by do-it-yourself mechanics who may allow the coolant to drain into the street where family pets can drink it. Antifreeze…
Spaying and Neutering Pets Has Many Benefits
World Spay Day is January 23 and it is a good time to remind owners for spaying and neutering their pets. Spaying is a basic term used to describe the ovariohysterectomy of a female animal. Neutering is a general term used to explain the castration of a male animal. Nevertheless, neutering is typically made use…
Tips to Keep your Pets Safe During Cold Weather
You’re probably already aware of the risks posed by warm weather and leaving pets in hot cars, but did you know that cold weather also poses serious threats to your pets’ health? Here are some winter pet tips to keep your pets safe during cold weather: Winter wellness: Has your pet had his/her preventive care exam…
Pet Boarding Tips for the Holiday Season
If you are reading this now, you have probably already received the hard news, that you have to book early if you plan on boarding your pet during the holidays. Many animal hospitals and pet boarding kennels will place you on a waiting list if they get a last minute cancellation so all hope may…