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...
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...
Healthy Pets, Pet Safety, Seasonal Pet Preparations
This holiday season many of us will focus on the wonderful foods and tastes of the season. Our pets, of course, may get into the spirit and share some special treats with us. Always in moderation, and never too fatty or sugary, please! With that in mind, the holiday...
Pet Parenting, Pet Safety
The Pros of Having Your Dog Microchipped According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, lost dogs with microchips were returned to their owners 52.2% of the time. July is National Lost Pet Prevention month and as such, our team at Longwood Veterinary Center...
Cat Health, Dog Health, Healthy Pets, Holiday Pet Safety, Pet Safety
Signs Your Pet Needs Emergency Care Our pets can’t verbally tell us when something’s amiss. This is why knowing the signs of an emergency is especially important for pet owners. If your pet shows any of the following warnings, you should seek medical...