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Things That Are Toxic To Birds

March 1, 2020

March is Poison Prevention Awareness Month. If you have a pet bird, this is definitely something for you to be aware of! Birds are quite small, so even small amounts … Read More »

Posted in Exotic Care, General Health, Illness & Disease Tagged bird fume hazards, bird fumes, bird hazards, bird safety tips, bird toxins, keeping your bird safe, pet bird hazards, pet bird toxins, things that are toxic to birds, toxic chemicals for birds, toxic foods for birds, toxic plants for birds, veterinary clinic Las Vegas NV, veterinary clinic Southwest Las Vegas NV
Caring For A Deaf Dog

November 1, 2019

Did you know that between 5 and 10 percent of our canine pals have hearing trouble? Although deafness is slightly more common in white dogs—who are often affected because of … Read More »

Posted in Dog Care, General Care Tagged caring for a deaf dog, deaf dog care, deaf dog care tips, deaf dog commands, deaf dog training, dog hearing problems, elderly dog care, is my dog deaf, music for dogs, senior dog care, sign language for dogs, veterinary clinic Las Vegas NV, veterinary clinic Southwest Las Vegas NV
8 Ways To Keep Your Dog Cool

July 1, 2019

Nevada is not known for balmy summers. Our scorching weather can be hard on your dog, so it’s important to take steps to keep Fido cool and comfortable. A Las … Read More »

Posted in Dog Care, General Care, General Health Tagged cooling products for dogs, dog bed, dog care tips, dog fur trim, dog hot weather care, fresh water for dogs, hot weather dog care, keep your dog cool, keeping dog cool, keeping dog hydrated, summer dog care, trimming dog's fur, veterinary clinic Las Vegas NV, veterinary clinic Southwest Las Vegas NV
Chinchilla Care Tips

March 1, 2019

Do you have a chinchilla for a pet? These cute little guys are very curious, smart, and cuddly, and make really fun pets. They do have some very specific needs, … Read More »

Posted in Exotic Care, General Care Tagged basic chinchilla care, chinchilla cage, chinchilla care, chinchilla care basics, chinchilla care tips, chinchilla diet, chinchilla food, chinchilla habitat, chinchilla healthcare, chinchilla ownership, chinchilla socialization, owning a chinchilla, veterinary clinic Las Vegas NV, veterinary clinic Southwest Las Vegas NV
7 Ways to Spoil a Senior Pet

November 1, 2018

November is Adopt A Senior Pet Month! Senior pets are very cute and lovable, and often make wonderful pets. Fluffy and Fido do need some extra TLC in their golden … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, Dog Care, General Health Tagged aging pet care, bed for senior pets, elderly pet care, geriatric pet care, litterbox for cats, nightlight for pet, pet veterinary care, senior pet care, senior pet care tips, senior pet health tips, spoiling senior pets, veterinary care for senior pet, veterinary clinic Las Vegas NV, veterinary clinic Southwest Las Vegas NV
6 Cute Ways to Tell if Your Cat is Happy

July 1, 2018

Kitties are very amusing pets. Fluffy’s adorable meows, silly antics, and cute quirks really have helped her earn a special place in our homes. However, our feline buddies aren’t always … Read More »

Posted in Behavior, Cat Care, General Care Tagged cat appearance, cat behavior, cat care tips, cat cuddles, cat health, cat naps, cat personality, cat playful, cat responsiveness, cat sleeping, cat snuggle, cat temperament, feline behavior, how to tell if cat is happy, is cat happy, veterinary clinic Las Vegas NV, veterinary clinic Southwest Las Vegas NV
Guinea Pig Care Tips

March 1, 2018

March is Adopt A Rescued Guinea Pig Month! Guinea pigs, also known as cavies, are very adorable and lovable little pets. In fact, they’re often chosen as children’s pets, because … Read More »

Posted in Adoptions, General Care, Pocket Pet Care Tagged Adopt a Rescued Guinea Pig Month, adopting guinea pig, caring for a guinea pig, guinea pig cage, guinea pig care, guinea pig care tips, guinea pig diet, guinea pig health, guinea pig nutrition, guinea pig ownership, guinea pig socialization, guinea pig toys, veterinary clinic Las Vegas NV, veterinary clinic Southwest Las Vegas NV
Reasons to Consider Adopting a Senior Pet

November 1, 2016

Did you know that November is Adopt A Senior Pet Month? There are far too many senior pets in shelters, hoping someone will adopt them and give them a great … Read More »

Posted in Adoptions, Cat Care, Dog Care Tagged adopting a senior pet, adopting senior pets, advantages of senior pets, benefits of senior pet, pet adoption, senior pet care, veterinary clinic Las Vegas NV, veterinary clinic Southwest Las Vegas NV, why adopt a senior pet
Desert Hazards for Dogs

July 1, 2016

Are you ready for summer? Desert summers can be breathtakingly beautiful, but they can also be very dangerous for both people and pets. A Southwest Las Vegas, NV vet lists … Read More »

Posted in Dog Care, General Care, General Health Tagged cacti, desert hazards, desert pet hazards, hazardous desert plants, heat exhaustion, heatstroke, keeping pets safe in the desert, sunstroke, veterinary clinic Las Vegas NV, veterinary clinic Southwest Las Vegas NV, wild animals

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Turtle Care Tips

May 15

May 23 is National Turtle Day! While turtles aren’t the most popular pets around, they are pretty cute, and may be more entertaining than you think. A Las Vegas, NV … Read More »
Keeping Your Cat Cool

May 01

Summer isn’t far off. We probably don’t have to tell you that Nevada can be scorching hot at this time of year. Heat is a serious hazard for our feline … Read More »
Signs of Anxiety in Cats

Apr 15

Did you know that cats can suffer from anxiety, just like humans can? Kitties are creatures of habit, and they like to feel safe and secure in their domains. Anything … Read More »