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Spooky but Safe: How to Keep Your Pet Calm During Halloween

Spooky but Safe: How to Keep Your Pet Calm During Halloween

by Hometown Veterinary Care | Oct 13, 2023 | Blog

Halloween is one of the most awaited events for kids and adults. The streets are filled with people wearing creative costumes, decorations are everywhere you look, and sweet treats and the scent of pumpkin spice fill the air. While it is a festive occasion, this can...
Getting Ahead of Fleas: Your Fall Guide to Parasite Prevention

Getting Ahead of Fleas: Your Fall Guide to Parasite Prevention

by Hometown Veterinary Care | Sep 11, 2023 | Blog

As pet owners, we can attest that flea infestation can not only be annoying but also extremely dangerous to our pets. Fleas can cause severe skin irritation, and anemia, and even transmit deadly diseases. As we approach the fall season, it’s essential to be...
Back to School Blues: Helping Your Pet Adjust to a Quieter House

Back to School Blues: Helping Your Pet Adjust to a Quieter House

by Hometown Veterinary Care | Aug 18, 2023 | Blog

Back to school season is an exciting time for kids, but for pets, it can be the source of anxiety and stress. After a summer filled with playtime, cuddles, and attention, the sudden decrease in activity can have a profound impact on our pets. It’s common for...
The Great Outdoors – Preparing Your Pet for Summer Advetures

The Great Outdoors – Preparing Your Pet for Summer Advetures

by Hometown Veterinary Care | Jul 14, 2023 | Blog

Summer is the perfect time to take your dog on outdoor adventures. Whether it’s hiking or just playing in the park, there’s nothing like exploring the great outdoors with your four-legged companion. But before you head out, make sure that your pet is prepared for the...
Keeping Cool: Essential Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe in the Summer Heat

Keeping Cool: Essential Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe in the Summer Heat

by Hometown Veterinary Care | Jun 19, 2023 | Blog

As we enter into summer, the temperatures begin to rise, and it is more important than ever to keep in mind how the heat can impact your pets. Heat exhaustion and heat stroke are both potentially fatal conditions for your pets and, as a pet owner, it is crucial to...
Recognizing Signs of Fear in Pets During Summer Months

Recognizing Signs of Fear in Pets During Summer Months

by Hometown Veterinary Care | May 5, 2023 | Blog

As pet owners, it’s crucial to prioritize the mental and physical health of our beloved companions. One of the most common causes of stress in pets is summer thunderstorms and fireworks. During these events, pets exhibit various behaviors that indicate fear and...
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