
What Should I Do If My Pet Eats a Toxin?
March is National Pet Poison Prevention Month, and we want to help you keep your pet protected if they come into contact with a potentially toxic substance. One of the most important things to remember is to try to stay calm. And then, follow our step-by-step...

Persistent Deciduous Teeth Problems in Pets
Persistent deciduous teeth, or baby teeth that refuse to fall out, can lead to many difficulties with your pet’s permanent dentition and also can harm their oral health. This dental issue most frequently occurs in small-breed and flat-faced dogs, and rarely in cats....

Buckle Up! Car Travel Safety Tips for Pets
When taking a vacation or a road trip, you may want to include your pet in the fun and excitement. But, before heading out on your trip, prepare your pet for travel with the following tips. #1: Keep your pet safe with restraints The same way you buckle your seatbelt...

Why Your Pet’s Vaccinations Are so Important
Vaccinations are classified into two categories with core vaccinations being those absolutely necessary to prevent truly virulent diseases from attacking your pet. Non-core vaccinations are optional; however, we may recommend them if you and your dog engage in outdoor...

How to Teach Your Dog to Focus on Walks
When you take your pooch on a stroll around your neighborhood, do they lunge and bark at every living thing? Many dogs become hyper-focused on other dogs, people, squirrels, cars, or other moving objects, making your daily walk less than pleasant. Dogs who react this...

3 Ways to Minimize Your Pet’s Exposure to Ticks
As fall quickly approaches, we’re not the only ones looking forward to the beautiful weather. Fall, as well as spring, is a tick’s favorite season! As these pesky parasites eagerly quest for their next meal, they may set up shop in your yard to lie in wait for a...

Celebrate Your Feline for Happy Cat Month
Although our cats are pretty much the center of attention all-year-round, September is reserved for Happy Cat Month. Our team here at Pine City Animal Hospital wants to celebrate the month that is all about ensuring our felines are feeling their best! Here are four...

7 Signs Your Pet is in Pain
Your pet is probably an expert at many things: from hiding toys around the house to being an expert cuddler. But animals are also incredibly skilled at hiding when they are in discomfort and pain. To help pet owners identify pain in their furry companions, the...

Ways to Memorialize Your Pet for Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day
August 28 is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day, a day to remember our pets who are no longer with us but never forgotten. This day helps commemorate the wonderful life you shared with your furry companion, and what better way to do this than by creating a unique...

Camping Safety Tips for Your Pet
Have you ever brought your furry friend with you on a camping trip? With the right preparation, your pet can enjoy the trip as much as you do! The team here at Pine City Animal Hospital has put together the following tips for your next camping trip with your pet!...