Mountain View Veterinary Clinic
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How to Help Your Pet Conquer Anxiety
How to Help Your Pet Conquer Anxiety As pet owners, our furry friends are an important part of our lives, and we want to provide them with the best care possible. Unfortunately, some pets suffer from anxiety, which can be challenging for both the pet and their owner....
Maintain Your Pet’s Safety This Summer With These 5 Tips
Maintain Your Pet's Safety This Summer With These 5 Tips It's the ideal time of year to spend time outside with your four-legged friends during the summer. There's no denying that your pets enjoy being outside, whether they are playing fetch in the park, hiking along...
How to Successfully Welcome a New Cat into Your Home
How to Successfully Welcome a New Cat into Your Home Our team wants to make it easier for you to welcome a new cat into your home in honor of Adopt a Shelter Cat Month—which, in our opinion, ought to be observed each month. Being sensitive animals, cats may find it...
Top 4 Dog Park Safety Advice for Pet Parents Who Want to Enjoy the Outdoors
Top 4 Dog Park Safety Advice for Pet Parents Who Want to Enjoy the Outdoors If you're unprepared, the dog park can be a dangerous place, so use our safety advice when taking your dog to an off-leash play area. #1: Protect your dog against infectious diseases Your dog...
5 Guidelines for Ensuring Safe Swimming for Pets
5 Guidelines for Ensuring Safe Swimming for Pets With summer temperatures on the rise, both you and your furry companion may be eager to cool off with a swim. However, not all pets are natural swimmers, so it's important to take proper precautions to ensure their...
Assisting Your Cat with Arthritis
Assisting Your Cat with Arthritis Recognizing arthritis pain in cats can be challenging, as they rarely complain unless their food bowl is empty. However, if your cat has been diagnosed with arthritis or is experiencing difficulty moving around, implementing the...
How to Prevent Lyme Disease in Your Pet
How to Prevent Lyme Disease in Your Pet April is Prevention of Lyme Disease in Dogs Month. With the arrival of warm spring temperatures, parasites start to become active. To reduce the chances of your pet carrying ticks and getting infected with Lyme disease, take...
Heartworm Disease in Dogs: What You Should Know
Heartworm Disease in Dogs: What You Should Know Heartworms are a type of roundworm that live in the heart, lungs, and nearby blood vessels of infected animals, causing heartworm disease which can be deadly. Although treatable, heartworm infection can cause permanent...
Springtime is Here: Be Prepared for Potential Pet Emergencies!
Springtime is Here: Be Prepared for Potential Pet Emergencies! As temperatures rise and the days become longer, your four-legged friends will likely spend more time outdoors. Therefore it is important to stay alert for potential risks that can be damaging or...
Steer Clear of Potential Dangers for Your Canine Companion When Out on a Stroll
Steer Clear of Potential Dangers for Your Canine Companion When Out on a Stroll Make sure to mark March 30 on your calendar for an enjoyable stroll with your furry friend, but be aware of potential hazards that could spoil the day. Be vigilant and look out for these...