Jan 19, 2023 | Pet Safety
The eye is the window to the soul, or so it has been said. And who among us pet owners haven’t sat looking affectionately into our pet’s eyes, wondering what they see, think and feel. Dogs and cats have excellent vision, but eye diseases in pets are real and can occur...
Aug 23, 2022 | Cat Health, Dog Health, Pet Safety
As most locals know, we are fortunate to live within a proverbial hotbed of mushroom production. In fact, Pennsylvania produces nearly 70% of all mushrooms in the country, the lion’s share being grown in our own Kennett Square. With National Mushroom Month being...
Aug 9, 2022 | Cat Health, Dog Health, Pet Safety
We have written before about the importance of a cat or dog microchip, but because last month was National Lost Pet Prevention Month, we felt it bore repeating. At Longwood Vet Center, we offer microchipping services for around $80, which covers the one-time fee of...
Feb 23, 2022 | Healthy Pets, Pet Safety
There’s nothing quite like bringing home your newest, littlest family member! A puppy is full of love, joy, excitement and needs. They need constant attention, a nutritional diet, patient training, safe toys, a comfy place to lay their noggin and a whole laundry list...
Jan 18, 2022 | Holiday Pet Safety, Pet Safety, Seasonal Pet Preparations
National Dress Up Your Pet Day was recently celebrated on January 14th. It has been an annual occurrence since 2009 when the “howl-iday” was created by pet-lifestyle influencer Colleen Paige. Paige encourages pet parents to take time on this day to have fun with their...