Wondering what you can do about your dog's arthritis?
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Although small mammals are cute and tiny, they can be a big responsibility. If you’re interested in owning a chinchilla, ferret, hamster, hedgehogs, gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, rats, and other small mammals, it’s important to learn how to properly care for each of these furry creatures before bringing them home with you.
Consider what size, temperament, and activity level are right for your household so you can choose the option that best matches your lifestyle. Are you looking for an animal that will take kindly to being petted and interact with you? Rabbits or guinea pigs are pets that enjoy cuddling once they’re gotten used to you. Be sure to choose a small mammal that has what you’re looking for and you’ll love having it around. Check out the articles below to learn more about the general care of each of these animals.
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January Newsletter: How Veterinarians Treat Arthritis in Dogs
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January Newsletter: How Your Veterinarian Can Help with Lameness
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December Newsletter: What Causes Stomatitis in Dogs?
Does your dog have sores in its mouth? Stomatitis, an oral health condition, could be to blame. Dental cleanings and home dental care can help ease your pet's painful symptoms.
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December Newsletter: What is the 3-3-3 Rule When Adopting a New Pet?
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November Newsletter: What Causes Cataracts in Cats and How Are They Treated?
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November Newsletter: How to Celebrate National Senior Pet Month
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October Newsletter: The Importance of Daily Dog Walks
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October Newsletter: How to Care for Your Pets When They Are Teething
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September Newsletter: The Importance of Core Vaccines for Dogs
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September Newsletter: Dry Food vs. Wet Food: Which is Better for Your Cat?
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Does Your Cat Have a Grooming Problem?
Noticed a sudden change in your cat's grooming habits? Over- or under-grooming can be a sign of trouble.
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August Newsletter: How Spaying or Neutering Your Pet Can Prevent Health Problems
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August Newsletter: How Your Veterinarian Can Help with Pet Separation Anxiety
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July Newsletter: The Benefits of Daycare Services for Your Pet
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July Newsletter: Do Pocket Pets Need Regular Exams?
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June Newsletter: How X-Rays Can Help Detect Early Stages of Dental Diseases