by Wells Dog and Cat Hospital | Dec 16, 2022 | Blog
Ways To Deal With Changing Behavior in Your Senior Pet Advancing age seems to bring with it a number of health issues for pets, including behavior problems. As your furry pal grows older, keep an eye out for common behavior issues that may pop up so you can get...
by Wells Dog and Cat Hospital | Dec 16, 2022 | Blog
The Most Common Holiday Pet Hazards As the year draws to a close, holiday celebrations are still in full swing. But the additional activity and stress present the perfect opportunity for your pet to get into trouble, so keep an eye out for the following holiday...
by Wells Dog and Cat Hospital | Jan 29, 2020 | Blog
by Wells Dog and Cat Hospital | Dec 9, 2019 | Blog, Holiday Pet Safety
Be Careful with Seasonal Plants and Decorations Oh, Christmas Tree: Securely anchor your Christmas tree so it doesn’t tip and fall, causing possible injury to your pet. This will also prevent the tree water—which may contain fertilizers that can cause stomach...
by Wells Dog and Cat Hospital | Oct 21, 2019 | Blog, Holiday Pet Safety
Keep the feast on the table—not under it. Eating turkey or turkey skin – sometimes even a small amount – can cause a life-threatening condition in pets known as pancreatitis. Fatty foods are hard for animals to digest, and many foods that are healthy for people are...
by Wells Dog and Cat Hospital | Oct 21, 2019 | Blog, Holiday Pet Safety
Don’t feed your pets Halloween candy, especially if it contains chocolate or xylitol (a common sugar substitute found in sugar-free candies and gum); Make sure your pet is properly identified (microchip, collar and ID tag) in case s/he escapes through the open...