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Preventative Health Starts With Informed Dog Owners
The average lifespan of domestic dogs in the United States is between 10 and 13 years. The lifespan of your dog is determined by so many factors that you cannot control, such as breed, size, and more. Fortunately for pet owners, lifespan can also be determined by factors that can be controlled. When it comes […]
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When Should You Seek Emergency Care For Your Pet
Many times when there is a medical emergency with your pet, you will know it. They may have been bitten by another animal, or in an accident of some sort. You know they need to be see by their veterinarian in those situations. When your pet is not acting like themselves, it can be hard […]
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A Cumberland Animal Hospital Q&A About Pet Boarding
Many kennels find that this time of year is their busiest for pet boarding reservations. Either pet owners are boarding their pets with their veterinarian or another local kennel choice, or they are bringing their pets on vacation with them and boarding them at their destination. Whether you are new to pet boarding during vacation […]
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Urgent Care For Your Pets
The summer months can be dangerous months for your pets. Dogs and cats that spend a significant amount of time outside without enough water could overheat and suffer from heat stroke. Pets who are able to wander outside may find themselves bitten by snakes or poisonous spiders, although relatively rare as spiders may find it […]
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Pet Boarding in the Summer Months
Summertime is the ideal traveling season for a lot of people. Many people will wait until children are out of school for the summer or until temperatures get warmer to take their vacations. For many families, when they go, they have to find a place that they can trust to board their pets. Deciding where […]
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How To Find The Right Veterinarian For Your Pet
One of the most important decisions that you will make in your pet’s lifetime is who you will trust to take care of your pet’s health. It is a decision that you will not make easily, and one that is made more difficult by the high number of veterinarian options you have. How do you […]
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What to Consider When Boarding Your Pet
Many veterinarians, like Cumberland Animal Hospital, offer pet boarding services. Pet owners consider their pets to be members of their family, so if they have to be apart from their pet, they need to know that their pet is being well taken care of. Whether you are going out of town and simply cannot take […]
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Protecting Your Dog or Cat From Heartworms
Pet medication for heartworm prevention is one of the first suggestions that your vet is likely to give you when talking about the health and longevity of your pet. Every year, lots of pet owners are shocked to hear that their dog or cat has been infected by heartworms. These nasty worms are transmitted through […]
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Top 10 Questions to Ask Your Veterinarian Before You Bring A New Pet Home
Generally speaking, most Americans tend to think of their pets as family members and for good reason. They really are. Before you get married, it is recommended that you meet with a marriage counselor or pastor to discuss questions that should be answered before the wedding. Before you get pregnant, it is recommended that you […]
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Preventative Care For Your New Pet
The holiday season is upon us. In Fayetteville, North Carolina and certainly all across the country, many kids and adults alike with wake up on Christmas morning to one very big surprise – the pet they have always wanted! There will be squeals of delight heard around the nation, as puppies and kittens are showered […]
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