Are You Getting a Puppy or Kitten? Here’s What You Need to Know
Bringing a new pet home is an exciting experience, especially if you’ve just adopted a playful puppy or a cuddly kitten. However, puppies and kittens require lots of special pet care and attention, and the training process to get them acclimated to your home won’t happen overnight. Fortunately, All Pets Animal Hospital is here to […]
Why Foxtail Grass is a Threat to Pets in the Summer
Foxtail plants have barbed seed heads that can burrow into almost any part of your pet, including their ears, eyes, nose, throat, and internal organs. Foxtail grasses are actually weeds, and they look like wild barley or wheat. They have a bushy top that resembles a bird’s feather or a fox’s tail. Here’s a look […]
Detecting Heat Illness In Dogs
With recent heat waves and more hot weather around the corner, now is the time to plan your sunny adventures with your beloved companion, your dog. However, while you curate the perfect summer itinerary, it’s important to take note of the signs of heat illness in dogs, as the increased outdoor temperatures can quickly become […]
The Basics of Pet Dental Care
Did you know that cats and dogs are susceptible to dental health issues like cavities, periodontal disease, and plaque buildup? Therefore, comprehensive veterinary care in Katy, TX should include pet dentistry services. Dog and cat teeth need special care to stay strong and healthy, and All Pets Animal Hospital & 24 Hour Emergency Care can […]
Preparing for Natural Disasters When You Have Pets
While some homeowners have a natural disaster preparedness plan for their homes and family, many don’t include their pets in their plans. Should a natural disaster occur, it’s important for you and your family to know exactly how to help and transport your pets in an evacuation. Here’s a look at preparing for natural disasters […]
First Aid for Your Pet: Animal Bites
As a pet owner, you want to keep your pet safe, happy, and healthy in and out of your home. Sometimes, however, your pet’s safety is out of your control, such as when another animal bites your pet. Here’s a look at how to render first aid to your pet if he has been bitten […]
Teaching Pet Safety to Kids
When pets and children live in the same household, playtime is inevitable. You should, however, make sure your children know how to respect animals, play safely and gently, and avoid antagonizing pets. This can significantly reduce the risk of your pets or children getting seriously injured. Here’s a quick guide to teaching pet safety to […]
Creating and Pet First Aid Kit
Having a simple pet first aid kit on hand can save you a trip to the veterinarian, and help you provide immediate care to your pet if he has a minor injury or illness. However, you should always be aware of the warning signs of a pet emergency that necessitates a visit to a veterinary […]
Pet-Proofing Your Home for a New Pet
Getting a new pet is fun and exciting, and most people can’t wait to bring their new pet home. However, before bringing your pet home, you should make sure to pet-proof your home so that it’s safe for a new pet. Here’s your guide on pet-proofing your home for your new pet. Living Room and […]
3 Common Winter Pet Emergencies
Winter snowfalls and icy roads may be beautiful from the comfort of your warm home, but they pose a significant risk to your pet. Cats and dogs will still go outside during the colder months to relieve themselves, play, and explore, and the harsh climate can quickly become dangerous. Here are several common winter pet […]