Santa Paws is Comin’ to Town
Pet Gift Guide for the Holiday Season The holiday season is all about giving, and that extends to our furry friends too! What makes for a great gift for your dog or cat? Our staff at Longwood Veterinary Center has a few suggestions for amazing gifts your pet will be...
A Safe and Happy Howliday!
Holiday Pet Safety Tips to Safeguard Your Animals Keep your Pets Safe from Traditional Holiday Plants There are few symbols of the upcoming Holidays as significant as mistletoe, the Poinsettia, or the magnificent pine tree embellished with the trappings of the season....
Feeling Festive with Four-legged Friends
Top 5 Best Hallmark Christmas Movies with Pets There’s nothing quite like snuggling up with a loved one to watch a Christmas movie. While humans make great cuddle buddies, there’s something special about watching a holiday film with a four-legged friend....
Happy Thanksgiving Pets!
The leaves are changing color, the air is crisp, and families of all kinds are gathering together to celebrate Thanksgiving. For many of us, our pets are an important part of our family, and we want to include them in the holiday festivities. But how can we show them...
Black Cat Lore & Superstitions
Several members of the Longwood Veterinary Center team share our homes and our hearts with a black cat. We find them to be beautiful, affectionate, and intelligent, no different from any other cat we have grown to love. Unfortunately, superstitions surrounding...
Teach em Tricks, Give em Treats
Halloween Safety Tips for Pets It’s spooky season, friends, but let’s make sure not to spook your pets too much. Halloween can be incredibly fun for pet parents, but there are plenty of hazards that come with the holiday. There are several things you can do to keep...
Honoring the Pets Who Touched Our Lives
Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day Every year on August 28th, pet lovers around the world come together to honor the memory of their beloved pets who have crossed the Rainbow Bridge. Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day is a special occasion that allows us to reflect on the...
The Brachycephalic Dog
It has long been said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. For some, the graceful lines of a Greyhound or German Shepherd Dog inspire awe, while others prefer the workmanlike substance of a Labrador Retriever or a Rottweiler. Interestingly enough, research...