Celebrating World Hamster Day!
World Hamster Day is April 12th. Hamsters are popular pets among children, and for good reason. They are friendly, easy to take care of, cute, and do not require much space—all of which make them ideal animal companions for children….
Veterinary Wisdom: Essential Senior Cat Care Tips
Is your feline companion beginning to show signs of aging? Although cats are generally considered seniors around age 11, many are now living well into their teens or even their twenties, enjoying a prolonged retirement. You’ll likely notice subtle, gradual…
Things Pets Would Do If They Grew Thumbs
You may have noticed that we enjoy observing all of the various pet holidays on the calendar. March has one of the funniest and silliest, with If Pets Had Thumbs Day. As you may know, many scientists credit mankind’s opposable…
Have you recently noticed gray fur around your dog’s muzzle? It’s not easy to realize that your canine pal is reaching his senior years. His care needs will change a bit. While it’s probably safe to say Fido will never…
It’s National Litter Prevention Month
February commonly embraces love, especially with Valentine’s Day nearing, filling stores with romantic embellishments like flowers and sweets. Yet, for pets, the priority veers toward prevention: it’s Prevent A Litter Month, Spay/Neuter Month, and Feline Fix By Five Month. All…
Your Cat’s Most Pressing Questions
You may have noticed that here at Fairview Drive Pet Hospital, we love recognizing different pet holidays and observances throughout the year. January has for the most part been focused on our canine companions, with such prestigious doggy holidays as…
