Deciding How To Spend Your Summer Vacation with Your Pet   Your summer vacation is drawing near and you may be wondering what to do with your pet. Should you take them with you on your trip? Are they better off staying at a boarding facility? Maybe you should...

How to Get Your New Cat to Not Feel Stressed at Home   June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, although welcoming a new cat into your home is an excellent idea any time of year. However, your new feline family member may be anxious in their new home. Try out the...

How to Help Your Cat Safely Enjoy the Spring and Summer   As the spring weather warms and summer approaches, you may be looking to enjoy the warmer weather with your pet. Try the following five ways to spice up your cat’s spring and summer.   #1: Build your...

Learn About Your Pet’s Springtime Skin Allergies    As spring brings warmer weather and new growth, it also brings something more threatening—pollen. This yellow substance triggers irritating allergies in people and pets alike and can cause a wide variety of...

The Life Cycle of Heartworms in your Pet   While you may know heartworms are transmitted to pets via the bites of infected mosquitoes, you may not realize that mammals are an essential part of the heartworm life cycle as well. In honor of National Heartworm...

Learn About Hairball Prevention for Your Cat   Did you know there is a day dedicated to hairballs? As a cat owner, you likely don’t need a special day to draw attention to your cat’s hairballs, but April 29 is National Hairball Awareness Day. Let’s take a closer...

Stress-Free Traveling Tips for You and Your Pet   Few things are better than getting away during Spring Break and taking a relaxing vacation, especially if your furry friend tags along. However, before heading out on an adventure with your pet, ensure you’re...

4 Household Toxins All Pet Owners Need to Know About   March is Pet Poison Prevention Month, and the team at Animal Medical Care wants to this list of common household toxins. Chances are, you have these four items around your home: Drugs. Have a headache? Pop a...

Celebrate a Lovely Valentine’s Day 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...

What Happens During My Pet’s Spay? Although you know you should spay your female pet to prevent a host of medical and behavior issues, as well as unwanted puppies, you may not know what exactly happens during a spay surgery. Let’s explain the procedure, which is...