by Perryville Pet Hospital | Sep 24, 2020 | Behavior, Blog
As your senior pet enters their golden years, they may experience changes in their behavior. You may notice them getting stuck in corners, waiting at the wrong side of the door to go outside, or pacing at all hours of the evening. Rather than waiting until you notice...
by Perryville Pet Hospital | Mar 9, 2020 | Behavior, Blog, Pet Care
Heading out of Rockford for spring break without your furry companion? If you’re having a pet sitter look after your beloved pet, check out these five tips to prepare your sitter.#1: Ensure your pet’s ID tags and microchip info are up-to-dateIf...
by Perryville Pet Hospital | Mar 6, 2020 | Behavior, Blog
We at Perryville Pet Hospital would like to congratulate you on your new puppy! One of the best and most important things you can do for your new little furry friend is to socialize him. What is proper socialization, and what can you do to help the process? Without...
by Perryville Pet Hospital | Feb 1, 2020 | Behavior, Blog
Ever thought about how your cat communicates with you? Beyond vocalizing, cats use body language to convey all sorts of things, from contentment to stress. Check out these physical cues so that you can learn how to read your cat.Signs of an alert, happy catA happy cat...
by Perryville Pet Hospital | Sep 29, 2019 | Behavior, Blog, Uncategorized
Most dogs aren’t usually picky about what they eat, and many items our dogs choose to consume—like the contents of the cat’s litter box or a favorite pair of shoes—can leave us feeling confused or frustrated. One common item on the menu for many dogs is grass. But,...
by Perryville Pet Hospital | Sep 12, 2019 | Behavior, Blog
Maybe your family has just welcomed a new puppy into your home and you’re now in search of the best method of training your pup to walk on a leash or go to the bathroom outside. Or, maybe you have an older pup who has always been leash-reactive or never learned...
