Dog Health, Holiday Pet Safety, Pet Safety, Seasonal Pet Preparations
Pumpkin season is here, and it’s not just for lattes and pies. Many pet parents wonder the same thing every fall: is pumpkin good for dogs? The answer is yes, when it’s fed correctly. At Longwood Veterinary Center, we love it when clients ask smart questions like...
Dog Health, Seasonal Pet Preparations
Dog Seasonal Allergies: Signs, Solutions & How to Help Does your dog start scratching more in the spring or fall? Do they lick their paws excessively or get red, itchy skin when the seasons change? Just like humans, dogs can suffer from seasonal allergies, and...
Cat Health, Pet Parenting, Pet Safety, Seasonal Pet Preparations
Knowing how to keep outdoor cats warm in winter can make a life-saving difference for feral and stray cats. In an ideal world, all cats would live in a loving, warm, dry home with plenty of food and protection from harm. Unfortunately, the reality is that there are an...
Seasonal Pet Preparations, Uncategorized
Summer Pet Safety Tips to Keep Your Furry Pals Well Summer is officially here – and so are higher temps. Since we live in a climate that tends to be in the mid to upper 80’s throughout June, July, and August, we must always be aware of the affect that summer weather...
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...
