Have you thought about your New Year’s resolutions? There is no better time to commit to improving your pet care than the new year. Here are a few resolutions that will help keep your pet healthy through 2016!Resolutions for Pets:Measure Pe…
While we love to share and celebrate with our pets during the holidays, it’s important to remember that certain foods that are good for us can actually be dangerous to our pets. However, if you know what you can and cannot feed your pet, certain …
Halloween is right around the corner! Are you planning a Halloween party this year? Be sure to celebrate a pet-friendly holiday by keeping these safety tips in mind.Halloween Pet Safety:Keep Halloween Candy Hidden – Many Halloween cand…
Everything You Need to Know to Keep Your Pet Happy & Healthy This 4th of July!
Halloween Safety Tips from Reunion Veterinary HospitalHalloween is right around the corner. As you and your kids get ready for the festivities, don’t forget to keep your pets in mind! These Halloween safety tips can help make sure your whol…
Are you and your pet spending some time in the great outdoors this summer? If so, you and your pet are susceptible to many types of insect bites, some of which could be dangerous. We surfed around the internet to find some articles that will give you tips on how to prevent insect bites and what you should do if you see signs of an insect bite.
The Ionia Sentinel-Standard had this article titled “How to Identify, Respond to Allergic Reactions, Insect Bites on Pets”. This article reminded us how important it is to check your pet for ticks, and how you should go about removing them.
The Pet Assure Newsletter posted this article that focuses on dogs, and gives you tips on removing bee stings. It also shows a list of symptoms that can occur from insect bites.
The AVMA posted an article titled “Disease Precautions for Outdoor Enthusiasts and their Companion Animals”. It’s a reference guide for outdoor enthusiasts that gives a list of disease precautions for you and your pets.
If you notice your pet may have been bit by an insect but are not sure what to do, feel free to reach out to us. The Reunion Veterinary Hospital is open 7 days a week, and our staff will give you advice immediately. For more tips on protecting your pets, follow us on Facebook or Twitter!