by Perryville Pet Hospital | Feb 18, 2019 | Health
Just like we need to regularly visit the dentist, so do our pets. Dental hygiene can affect the overall health of your dog or cat, so it’s important to maintain a regular schedule of dental cleaning. When was the last time you brushed your pet’s teeth? If you...
by Perryville Pet Hospital | Jan 23, 2019 | Health
This article is from the ASPCA. It’s cold outside! For many of us in the United States, the winter months mean snow and ice. Whether the snow has you dreaming of making snow angels or wishing you were at the beach, the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) has a...
by Perryville Pet Hospital | Dec 28, 2018 | Health
We’re so excited to ring in the new year here in Rockford! However, this can also be a night of high anxiety for our pets. With the fireworks, loud music, shouts and laughter, and in some areas even the banging of pots and pans or gunfire, our normally sedate...
by Perryville Pet Hospital | Dec 20, 2018 | Health
Cats of all ages provide us with joy and love, but there’s something special about a senior kitty. As your cat approaches their golden years, we want to give you all the tools necessary to help them live out their days in style. Check out these tips to care for...
by Perryville Pet Hospital | Nov 19, 2018 | Health
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and also one of the most dangerous for our pets. All of our beautiful holiday traditions can pose some unwanted hazards for our furry friends. Below are the top 10 most common holiday pet hazards, and tips to avoid any...
by Perryville Pet Hospital | Nov 18, 2018 | Health
Have you ever wondered, “how often should I clean my pet’s dishes?” The answer may surprise you! You should wash your pet’s dishes after every single use, just as you would do for your own dishes. Most pet parents that ask us this question say that they’re...