Understanding End-of Life Care Options for Your Pet
End-of-Life Pet Care Options Knowing your pet is nearing the end of their life is heartbreaking, but understanding and preparing for their final moments can help you accept their passing. Whether your beloved companion is reaching the end of their natural life span,...
3 Reasons Why You Should Spay Your Pet
3 Reasons Why You Should Spay Your Pet Did you know that spaying your pet provides many health benefits? Here are three reasons why spaying your female cat or dog is essential. #1: Spaying your pet greatly reduces their risk of developing mammary cancer By spaying...
Why Your Pet Needs to Be on Parasite Prevention Even in the Winter
3 Reasons Why Your Pet Needs Parasite Prevention 12 Months a Year With winter here and the thermometer taking a dip, you may think it’s safe to skip a dose or two of your pet’s parasite prevention medication. After all, you hardly venture outdoors in such conditions,...
Make Pet Dental Care a Priority in 2022
4 Reasons Why Pet Dental Care Should Be on Every Pet Owner’s New Year’s Resolutions List You know dental care is important for your furry pal, but did you know it’s so important? We think it should be on every pet owner’s New Year’s resolutions list. If regular pet...
4 Easy DIY Holiday Pet Toys
4 DIY Holiday Toys for Your Pet Stumped on what to get your furry friend for Christmas? Don't stress, because pets are wonderful gift recipients! They appreciate anything you give them, regardless of how much time or money you spend. Plus, you don’t have to be...
Ways to Celebrate Your Cat during National Cat Lovers Month
5 Fantastic Ways to Celebrate National Cat Lovers Month Cats are truly wonderful creatures, and to highlight their remarkable personalities, an entire month has been devoted to them. Although it seems as if the focus should be on cat-loving people, cats are typically...
Ready to Feast? Make Thanksgiving Safe for Your Pet!
Feast Without Fear: How to Make a Safe Thanksgiving Feast for Your Pet Who's ready for Thanksgiving? Thanksgiving is a drool-worthy holiday, but it’s not just people who overeat during the festivities. Pets also may overindulge, and too much of a good thing can lead...
The Truth about Cancer in Pets
5 Myths about Cancer in Pets November is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and the team at Dr. Bob Irelan's Veterinary Services wants to reveal the truth behind common myths about cancer in pets. Learn what really happens when a pet develops cancer and undergoes...
Protecting Your Pet from a Spooky Mishap
Halloween is a holiday filled with treats, but keeping your pet safe doesn’t have to be very tricky. As long as you keep your pet away from the candy bowl and save it for trick-or-treaters, you can both have a fun, safe October 31. When celebrating the spookiest...
3 Ways Poor Socialization Can Affect Your Pet’s Life
Socializing your pet is more than just an excuse to show off your adorable new puppy or kitten. Ensuring your pet has a variety of positive experiences in the world around them will help give them the tools they need to adjust to whatever life throws at them....