by Jim Miller | Apr 12, 2017 | Pet Care Tips
Is your little fur baby scratching himself more than usual lately? Is kitty grooming herself more often and with increased intensity? Have you noticed hair loss, scabs, or irritated areas on your furry friend? Your pet may have fleas and ticks. Preventative and...
by Jim Miller | Oct 20, 2016 | Pet Care Tips
Halloween is a fun time of year for children, but not as much fun for pets. Durham Animal Hospital sees pets every year around Halloween for emergency care. We hope this doesn’t happen to your fur babies so here are some pet safety tips. Candy is for people. Any...
by Jim Miller | Sep 19, 2016 | Pet Care Tips
Cooler temperatures can make your pet excited. No more languishing in the summer heat, however, it also brings a set of concerns you need to be aware of. PESTICIDES Fall means people are putting out more pesticides in order to keep critters away. These poisons are...
by Jim Miller | Apr 26, 2016 | Pet Care Tips
Summer means vacation, and what is a vacation without the entire family? Entire family should include the family dog, and there is no reason why you cannot make arrangements to accommodate the furry family member. Be sure your dog is comfortable with change,...
by Jim Miller | Feb 23, 2016 | Pet Care Tips
When it comes to feeding the four-legged family members, what is the best food? “There’s no scientific evidence that any food is better than the next,” says Joseph Wakshlag, D.V.M., Ph.D., an assistant professor of clinical nutrition at the Cornell...
by Jim Miller | Dec 31, 2015 | Pet Care Tips
Most dog owners love to lavish their pets with love, and sometimes that love is in the form of table food. While the best food to feed your pet is, of course, pet food, you can offer the occasional treat from time to time. However, some human foods can make pets...
