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Buddy’s Story
Tackling Chronic Allergies and Ear Infections How expert care and a personalized plan helped one dog finally find relief. Buddy Brown is living proof that the right care team can change everything. When this 5-year-old Cockapoo came to Harmony Animal Hospital, he was
Best Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds for Your Family
Are you longing to add a new four-legged member to your family but worried about allergies? You’re not alone. Many families face the challenge of allergic reactions triggered by pet dander, making it difficult to find a suitable canine companion. Fortunately, hypoallergenic dog breeds can provide the
10 Pet Dental Care Myths Debunked
Did you know that over 80% of pets show signs of dental disease by the age of three? Despite this alarming statistic, pet dental care often goes unnoticed. Left unchecked, plaque, tartar buildup, and gum disease can lead to serious health issues—such as tooth loss, infections, and
Benefits of Dog Daycare
Dog daycare has become a popular solution for pet owners juggling busy schedules while ensuring their furry companions remain happy and healthy. From physical exercise to mental stimulation, dog daycare offers numerous benefits for both dogs and their owners. Let’s explore how dog daycare can improve your
How to Introduce Cats to Your Home
Bringing a new cat into your home is an exciting time, filled with love and anticipation. However, a careful and gentle approach is essential to ensure a smooth transition. From understanding how to introduce a new cat to other pets to creating a welcoming environment for your
Understanding Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus (GDV) in Dogs
Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus, commonly known as GDV or bloat, is a severe medical condition in dogs that can affect dogs and becomes life-threatening very quickly. Recognizing the signs early and immediately getting your dog to veterinary care can save their life. What is GDV in Dogs? GDV occurs
Laparoscopic Spay vs. Traditional Spay
LOVE Spay: There’s a New Spay in Town and Everybody’s Talking When spaying your female pet, you can choose between a Laparoscopic Ovariectomy (LOVE) spay and a traditional one. Both procedures aim to prevent unwanted pregnancies and reduce the risk of specific health issues. Still, LOVE spays
Is Rawhide Bad for Dogs?
Dogs have an inherent love for chewing, and rawhide bones have been a popular choice for pet owners seeking to satisfy this instinct. However, ask any veterinarian, and they will tell you about the safety and potential risks associated with rawhide consumption. So let’s dive right in
Summer Safety for Pets
Ah, summer! Time for beaches, barbecues, and basking in the sun. As much as we love the warm weather, it can pose serious risks to our pets. From dehydration to heatstroke, the dangers are real. In this blog, we’ll dive into summer safety to keep your pets safe and
The Risks of Summer Heat Stroke for Your Pets
As the days grow longer and warmer, summer promises plenty of outdoor fun like swimming, backyard barbecues, and sports. But it’s also the season to remember our pets’ needs with the rising temperatures. Just as we seek relief in the cool confines of air-conditioned indoors, it's crucial to protect