If you’ve ever wondered, “Can dogs have depression?” you’re not alone. Many of us think of our furry friends as happy-go-lucky creatures who live for belly rubs and treats. But just like humans, dogs can go through emotional ups and downs too. It’s important to note that while this blog aims to provide useful information, …
Today we’re diving into a spice-rack staple that you probably use in your morning oatmeal or sprinkle on your lattes: cinnamon. But can dogs have cinnamon? That’s the million-dollar question we’ll tackle in this blog post. Before we get started, remember that while we’re here to provide useful insights, this blog is not a substitute …
Hey there, Boulder pet parents! We get it; you love both your feline and canine pals, and you want them to be best friends. But instead, your home sometimes feels like a battleground. While dog-cat fights are a common issue, it’s one that can sometimes be addressed without a fur-flying fiasco. This blog aims to …
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Welcome to Boulder Veterinary Hospital’s blog! Today, we’re delving into a lesser-known but surprisingly common feline health issue: cat acne. Yes, much like humans, our furry companions can also suffer from this skin condition. Here, we’ll explore the causes of cat acne, how to prevent it, and the treatment options available at our clinic. Should …
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When it comes to the health and well-being of our furry companions, there’s one topic that pet owners should never overlook: the rabies vaccine. Not only is the rabies vaccine crucial for safeguarding your pet’s health, but it is also required by law in Boulder, CO. In this blog post, we will delve into the …
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Understanding and Preventing Dog Lyme Disease Lyme disease is an illness carried by ticks that can happen to even the most cautious of pet owners. Ticks come in different shapes and sizes and can be hard to see on a dog. Some species of ticks are as small as a pinhead which makes finding them …
What is Catnip? The Effects Catnip Has on Cats Cats have been domesticated for thousands of years, and they remain one of the most popular pets in the world. Cats have a particular affection towards catnip, a plant with a distinctive scent that is known to cause a range of effects in feline pets. But …
Why it is Important to Get Your Dog Neutered Getting your male dog neutered (castrated) is an important decision and something that most dog owners should consider for their dogs. The process has several benefits for dogs and has the potential to simplify the lives of many dog owners. Aside from preventing unplanned litters, neutering …
Dog Tooth Abscesses: Causes and Treatment No pet owner is ever happy to find out that their dog has developed dental problems, especially when that dental issue is a tooth root abscess. So what causes tooth abscesses in dogs and how are they treated? Most of the time tooth abscesses in dogs are caused by …
4 Most Important Ways to Care for Your Dog’s Teeth Cleaning your dog’s teeth is a vital part of the grooming process. Unfortunately, it is also an element of grooming that many dog owners overlook. Luckily, there is not just one way for dog owners to keep their dog’s teeth clean. In addition to teeth …
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