by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Feb 26, 2018 | Animal Care, Blog
As a caring and loving pet parent, your biggest responsibility is to keep your pet healthy. However, this doesn’t just mean his body. His teeth are also vitally important to his overall wellbeing. Many studies have shown that poor oral hygiene is a contributing factor...
by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Jan 26, 2018 | Animal Care, Blog
Many pets dislike traveling in a vehicle, but it might not be for the reason you think. Many people think that their pet purely dislikes the confinement of being in a crate or car during a journey, and while this may be true for some animals, it will probably surprise...
by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Dec 26, 2017 | Blog, Cats are not little dogs
If you are new to feline ownership, you will probably create yourself a list of all of the essential items that you need to buy when you first bring your new furbaby home. While bedding, a litter tray, and food bowls are almost certain to appear in your shopping cart,...
by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Nov 24, 2017 | Animal Care, Blog
Dog ownership comes with many wonderful benefits. Not only will you have a best friend of life, but there are also a whole host of health benefits that you can enjoy. Many studies have shown that spending time with your canine companion can reduce your stress, lower...
by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Oct 25, 2017 | Animal Care, Blog
Everyday emergencies often occur when we least expect them, and creating an emergency plan can help keep you and your family calm and know what action to take if the unthinkable does arise. They can also be extremely beneficial if you live in an area at higher risk of...
by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Sep 25, 2017 | Blog, Cats are not little dogs
Setting up your litter box One of the most common reasons that cats fail to use a litter box is because it is set up all wrong. Placement is one of the most important aspects of successful litter box usage, so it is crucial to get it right. Each household should have...