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Jefferson Animal Hospital 24Hr. Emergency & Wellness Center is happy to present a blog with important information to keep your pets happy and healthy for years to come!
Festive Plants That Could Poison Your Pets
Please keep these festive plants out of your dog’s reach. If your dog has ingest please get in touch with your local veterinarian. Photo from:
Common Items That Are Toxic To Pets
March is Pet Poison Awareness Month. Here are a few common things that can be poisonous to your pet. Links provided: https://www.webmd.com/pets/dogs/top-10-dog-poisons
Winter Dog Tips
The first day of Winter is December 21st. Here is a reminder to continue to practice these safe habits with your dog during this winter
Thanksgiving Foods Your Dog Can Have and Should Avoid
It’s important to keep your pet away from toxic food this holiday. If you’re having guests over please remind them to not feed your pet
Halloween Tips for Pets
Here are some Halloween tips that will help protect your pet during this Holiday. It’s important to always monitor your pet to make sure they
Chocolate Toxicity in Dogs
Halloween is approaching and chocolate treats will be everywhere. Here is what you need to know if your pet gets into chocolate. Theobromine is the main
It’s National Puppy Day March 23, 2023
Today is National Puppy Day! Here are a few tips, items, and ideas to help new dog owners with their puppy. Tips: Items:
Homemade St. Patrick’s Dog Treats
Who doesn’t love a great treat for the holidays. Let’s get festive with this green four leaf clover tasty dog treat! Recipe from: https://holisticpetwellness.co/recipe/shamrock-dog-treats/ Ingredents:
February is National Pet Dental Month
February is National Pet Dental Health Month this month is used to draw awareness to the importance of cleaning your pets teeth. Dental problems start
Five Tips to Keep Pet Safe During Halloween
Halloween is a fun holiday but its important to make sure that your pet stays safe this year.
Fun Dog-Friendly Homemade Halloween Recipes
Here are a few tasty and cool treats to make your dog at home. Frozen Blueberry Skull Dog Treats Recipe from: https://www.goldendailyscoop.com/2015/10/frozen-blueberry-skull-dog-treats.html Ingredients Instructions Candy
Tips to Keep Your Pet Healthy During the Fall Season
Fall has approached and as the season changes their are different things to take caution of for the safety of your pet. Here are a
Tips for Pet Fur and Odor Free Home
There are so many pet-friendly and pet-eliminating products that can become your favorite essentials for your home, especially for new pet owners. Many pets tend
Pet-Friendly Essentials for Your Car
Rather you’re traveling with your dog a short or long distance it’s important to pack these essentials. When traveling with a cat the most important
Easy At-Home D.I.Y Cat Toys
Cat toys are easy to D.I.Y with just a few in-home items. Grab these few items to make some fun toys for your sweet cat
Popular Cat Breed: Domestic Long Hair
Average Height: 12 inches Average Weight: 8-15 pounds Life Expectancy: 12-18 years Breed Colors: Smoke Tabby Patched Tabby Tuxedo Calico Solid Black Faun Patched Faun
Popular Dog Breeds: Labrador Retriever
This breed has been ranked #1 for the 31st year in a row since 1991. The Labrador Retriever was recognized as a breed by AKC
Diabetes Symptoms, Risk, and Treatments in Canines and Felines
Diabetes Mellitus or “sugar diabetes” is when the body can no longer produce insulin or use insulin properly. Humans are not the only ones who
Prevent, Detect, and Treat Heat Exhaustion in Canines
What is Heat Exhaustion? Hyperthermia aka heat stroke or heat exhaustion is when your dog’s body temperature reaches a temperature that is unhealthy. Dogs cannot