by Perryville Pet Hospital | Feb 10, 2020 | Blog
More than 70% of cats over age five are estimated to have suffered from at least one feline odontoclastic resorptive lesion (FORL). These lesions are more likely to occur with age, but young and senior cats can develop tooth erosions. In mild cases, cats may not...
by Perryville Pet Hospital | Feb 1, 2020 | 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 | Jan 14, 2020 | Blog
We’re still feeling the winter chill here around Rockford, and that can make it really tough to take our four-legged friends outside to play. The wintertime can mean that our pets are spending more time cooped up inside, with not much to look at through the...
by Perryville Pet Hospital | Jan 4, 2020 | Blog
The winter is not kind to arthritic pets, who suffer more when the temperatures drop. Cold or wet weather can make joints ache more than usual. Here are our recommendations on how to help soothe your arthritic pet’s discomfort. #1: Provide firm bedding near heat...
by Perryville Pet Hospital | Dec 22, 2019 | Blog
Bitter cold, numbing wetness, biting winds cause discomfort for your special someone – your pet! Paying attention to your pet’s wellbeing will surely keep you both ready to enjoy the season!Here are some winter tips to keep your dog happy and healthy during the colder...
by Perryville Pet Hospital | Dec 9, 2019 | Blog
It turns out, our pets enjoy recieving gifts for the holidays as well! We understand your need to make your furry pal feel loved. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of some of this year’s best gifts for pets.A laptop for your cat. Yes, you read that right. But this...
