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Cats and Christmas Trees
The holidays are officially here! At this time of year, many of us are busy with seasonal activities, like cooking; buying and wrapping gifts; and, of course, putting up decorations. When it comes to putting up Christmas trees, people that are owned by cats often find themselves faced with a bit of a dilemma. Keeping…
Winter Care for Dogs
Love it or hate it, winter’s official start date is just a few weeks off. Our canine friends often enjoy romping around in the snow. However, your furry buddy may need some extra care in cold weather. Here, a Lakeville, MN vet discusses caring for Fido in winter. Paw Care Snow, salt, ice, sand, and…
Thanksgiving Treats for Fido
Can you believe that Thanksgiving is just around the corner? Many people are looking forward to getting together with their loved ones to enjoy some quality time and, of course, that delicious holiday food. Fido will no doubt be very interested in those yummy dishes that are coming out of the oven. Here, a Lakeville,…
Autumn Cat Care Tips
Fall is finally here! The colorful foliage and crisp breezes are always a nice change after a long, hot summer. Our feline friends also enjoy autumn weather, but they do need some extra TLC at this time of year. If you have a cat, you may want to take some extra precautions to keep your…
Walk Your Dog Week
Did you know that October 1-7 is Walk Your Dog Week? Fido probably doesn’t, but we’re guessing he’d be pretty enthusiastic about it if he did. Even if your canine pal has a yard to patrol, he’ll still benefit from regular walks. Getting out and about provides Fido with exercise and mental stimulation, both of…
Tips for Eco-Friendly Pet Care
Are you trying to live a more eco-friendly lifestyle? If so, that’s great! There are certainly no downsides to trying to reduce waste and eliminate harmful chemicals from your life. Of course, you can also incorporate some more earth-friendly practices into your pet’s care regimen. Read on as a Lakeville, MN vet offers some eco-friendly…
Sending Fido Back to School
It’s that time of year: summer is winding down, and the kids are going back to school. If your canine buddy doesn’t know basic obedience, Fido may not be finished his education yet, either. Read on as a Lakeville, MN vet discusses taking Fido back to school. Why Training Matters Training isn’t just about good…
Car Rides With Fluffy
Did you know that August 22nd is Take Your Cat To The Vet Day? While Fluffy may prefer to spend her time napping or just looking cute, proper veterinary care is crucial to your kitty’s health and well-being. Of course, we all know that car rides aren’t one of Fluffy’s favorite things. Below, a Lakeville,…
Reasons to Keep Your Cat Inside
Do you let your kitty go outdoors? If so, you may want to consider making your pet an indoor-only furball. While your adventurous pet may love fun outdoor activities like chasing butterflies, hunting mice, and refusing to come in when called, she will actually be both healthier and safer living indoors. In this article, a…