How to Keep Your Pets Safe from Heatstroke This Summer

How to Keep Your Pets Safe from Heatstroke This Summer

Summer brings sunshine, outdoor fun, and (unfortunately) rising risks for our furry companions. While cats and dogs may love basking in the sun, excessive heat can quickly become dangerous. At Orange City Family Animal Care, we believe every pet deserves a safe and...
Heartworm Prevention for Aging Cats and Dogs

Heartworm Prevention for Aging Cats and Dogs

As our pets grow older, we want to protect them from serious health issues, and that includes heartworm disease. While many pet owners associate heartworm prevention with puppies and young adults, senior pets need consistent, careful protection, too. During National...
Obesity in Pets: Stay Healthy Article

Obesity in Pets: Stay Healthy Article

As a busy mom and full-time veterinarian, maintaining a healthy lifestyle for myself and my family can be a challenge. January is the month of New Year’s resolutions. While many of us have resolutions for ourselves, usually including losing weight by eating healthier...
What Happens During a Professional Pet Dental Cleaning?

What Happens During a Professional Pet Dental Cleaning?

Have you ever wondered what actually happens during a professional pet dental cleaning? You may have heard that routine cleanings are essential for your pet’s health, but the thought of putting your furry friend under anesthesia can feel a little intimidating. At...
Common Pet Allergy Symptoms and Solutions

Common Pet Allergy Symptoms and Solutions

Pet allergies can be tough to manage, especially when your furry friend is scratching, sneezing, or dealing with persistent ear infections. Just like humans, pets can develop allergies to various things, from food to environmental factors like pollen and dust....