Archives: General Health

Pet Obesity Awareness Day

October 1, 2016

October 7th is National Pet Obesity Awareness Day. Obesity is a very serious issue among our four-legged friends. In fact, well over half of the dogs and cats in the … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, Dog Care, General Health Tagged exercising your pet, helping pet lose weight, Livonia MI veterinarians, obesity in pets, overweight pet, pet clinic Farmington Hills MI, pet diet, pet exercise, pet obesity, risks of pet obesity, slimming down your pet
Caring for Your Cat’s Teeth

September 15, 2016

Did you know that cats can develop some very painful dental problems? Dental trouble is no more fun for our feline friends than it is for us. Fluffy can’t call … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, General Care, General Health Tagged brushing cat's teeth, cat dental care, cat dental health, cat diet, dental care for cats, dental care tips, feline toothpaste, tartar-control treats, vet clinic Farmington Hills MI, veterinarians Livonia MI
Household Hazards for Dogs

August 15, 2016

As you have probably noticed, Man’s Best Friend has a pretty healthy appetite. What happens when you combine Fido’s love of snacks with his natural curiosity and playfulness? You get … Read More »

Posted in Dog Care, General Care, General Health Tagged dog dangers, dog hazards, dog safety, Farmington Hills MI veterinarians, household dog hazards, in-home dog toxins, pet toxins, pet toxins in home, toxic foods for dogs, toxic plants for dogs, veterinarian Livonia MI
Specially-Abled Pets Day

May 1, 2016

Did you know that May 3rd is Specially-Abled Pets Day? This is one special occasion we can really get behind! All of us here at Country Ridge Animal Hospital are … Read More »

Posted in Adoptions, General Care, General Health Tagged adopting a pet, adopting a special needs pet, animal hospital Farmington Hills MI, Livonia MI Vet, pet adoption, special needs pets, specially-abled pets, Specially-Abled Pets Day
3 Ways to Keep Your Cat at a Healthy Weight

April 15, 2016

Feline obesity is reaching epidemic proportions in the US. By some estimates, well over half of our pet cats are obese or overweight! Chubby kitties may be cute, but they’re … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, General Care, General Health Tagged cat care, cat diet, cat exercise, cat health, cat obesity, cat weight, entertaining your cat, Farmington Hills MI vets, feline diet, feline weight, keeping cat at a healthy weight, Vet Livonia MI
Spay/Neuter Awareness Month

February 1, 2016

Did you know that February is Spay/Neuter Awareness Month? Is your pet still intact? If so, we strongly recommend that you schedule an appointment to get your furbaby fixed as … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, Dog Care, General Health Tagged neutering, spay and neuter, spay and neuter surgery, spay/neuter awareness month, spaying, spaying and neutering, vet clinic Farmington Hills MI, veterinarians Livonia MI
6 Ways to Pamper a Senior Dog

January 1, 2016

As your dog ages, you’ll notice some changes in his appearance and behavior. Fido’s fur may become thinner and could turn grey, especially around the muzzle. Your old pal may … Read More »

Posted in Dog Care, General Care, General Health Tagged canine diet, dog bed, dog diet, elderly dog care, Farmington Hills MI veterinarians, massage for dogs, older dog care, pamper a senior dog, pampering senior dogs, pet ramps, senior dog care, veterinarian Livonia MI
Pet Food Safety Tips

November 15, 2015

Pet food recalls are unfortunately not uncommon in this day and age. While there is progress being made in pet food regulations, the quality of many products that are made … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, Dog Care, General Health Tagged high quality pet food, Livonia MI animal hospital, pet allergic reaction, pet food, pet food recall, pet food recalls, pet food safety, pet food safety tips, veterinarian Farmington Hills MI
Getting Your Dog Ready for Winter

November 1, 2015

Can you believe winter is just around the corner? As you’re bringing out your winter clothes and gear, you’ll want to take some time to make sure your canine buddy … Read More »

Posted in Dog Care, General Care, General Health Tagged animal hospital Livonia MI, canine diet, dog care in winter, dog diet, doghouse, exercising dog in winter, Farmington Hills MI veterinary clinic, getting dog ready for winter, grooming dog in winter, winter care for dogs, winter clothes for dogs, winter safety tips
Autumn Hazards for Pets

September 15, 2015

Well, summer is officially coming to a close. Soon the temperatures will drop, and the leaves will start to change. Fall is certainly a beautiful time, but it does bring … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, Dog Care, General Health Tagged animal allergies, animal hospital Farmington Hills MI, antifreeze, autumn hazards for pets, autumn pet hazards, engine coolant, fall hazards, fall pet hazards, Livonia MI Vet, mushrooms, rodenticides, school supplies, snakes

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4 Things You Learn When You Adopt a Cat

Oct 15

Are you considering adopting a kitty? Congratulations! Fluffy is bound to put lots of smiles on your face with her adorable antics and cute vocalizations. Kitties certainly have their own … Read More »
Pet Obesity Awareness Day

Oct 01

October 7th is National Pet Obesity Awareness Day. Obesity is a very serious issue among our four-legged friends. In fact, well over half of the dogs and cats in the … Read More »
Caring for Your Cat’s Teeth

Sep 15

Did you know that cats can develop some very painful dental problems? Dental trouble is no more fun for our feline friends than it is for us. Fluffy can’t call … Read More »

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