Common Health Issues in Senior Dogs

Common Health Issues in Senior Dogs

As our dogs enter their golden years, it’s only natural to notice a few changes: a slower stroll around the block, more naps in that sunny spot, or more than a few gray whiskers popping up on their muzzle. Much like people, aging dogs have changing needs  If...
At What Age Can Puppies Get the Rabies Vaccine?

At What Age Can Puppies Get the Rabies Vaccine?

Bringing home a new puppy is one of life’s purest joys, with those tiny paws, endless zoomies, and that unmistakable puppy breath. But amid all the fun, responsible pet owners know they also have to think about health basics, like making sure the new dog gets...
How Long Does a Dog Teeth Cleaning Usually Take?

How Long Does a Dog Teeth Cleaning Usually Take?

Did you know that inventors created and patented the first toothbrush for dogs in 1975? Back then, dog owners had few tools and even less scientific guidance, and most dental care involved wiping a dog’s teeth with a cloth or using whatever human products were...
What To Do in Pet Emergency Situations

What To Do in Pet Emergency Situations

For many people, pets are like family. Unfortunately, cats and dogs can experience medical emergencies and health complications that compromise their lives, health, and safety. As a pet owner, you must know what to do in a pet emergency to ensure your beloved...
How To Spot Common Signs of Anxiety in Your Dog

How To Spot Common Signs of Anxiety in Your Dog

Anxiety disorders in dogs weren’t widely studied until the 1970s, which means many owners spent decades misunderstanding what their dogs were trying to communicate. Today, we know anxiety affects dogs as seriously as it affects humans because constant stress...
Understanding Core vs. Non-Core Vaccines for Your Dog

Understanding Core vs. Non-Core Vaccines for Your Dog

Vaccines keep pets healthy. But if you’ve ever looked at your pup’s vaccination schedule, terms like “core” and “non-core” probably seem confusing, especially if you’re a new pet parent. Understanding core vs. non-core vaccines for dogs is one...
Learn About the Most Likely Reasons Your Dog Is Limping

Learn About the Most Likely Reasons Your Dog Is Limping

If you’re wondering, “Why is my dog limping?” the experts with Penny Paws Animal Clinic are here to help.  Limping can stem from something as simple as a minor paw irritation to a leg injury that requires professional care. As the leading...
How To Help Your Cat Feel Better After Receiving Vaccines

How To Help Your Cat Feel Better After Receiving Vaccines

Vaccinations protect your cat from dangerous diseases, but it’s normal to wonder what comes next. After a vet visit, some cats feel tired, sore, or even a little out of sorts. Knowing how to help your cat feel better after vaccines lets your pet recover quickly while...
How Long Do Leptospirosis Vaccines Last in Dogs? 

How Long Do Leptospirosis Vaccines Last in Dogs? 

Many dog owners tell us they are unsure whether their pup needs a leptospirosis vaccination. In addition to general questions, we’re also often asked: How long does the leptospirosis vaccine last? Penny Paws Animal Clinic operates multiple mobile vaccination...
Complete Guide on How To Clean Your Cat’s Ears

Complete Guide on How To Clean Your Cat’s Ears

Keeping your cat’s ears clean is an often-overlooked but vital part of their overall health and comfort. Because feline ears have a unique “L-shaped” structure, debris and wax often collect deep inside, where your cat can’t reach.  Visit Penny Paws Animal Clinic to...