by Northgate Animal Hospital | Apr 3, 2020 | Cats, Dogs
With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to affect just about every aspect of our lives, we understand that there may be questions and concerns over caring for your pets. Here are three helpful facts. #1: Rely on reputable sources for current COVID-19 information While...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | Mar 5, 2020 | Dogs
You may have heard that puppies need to be socialized. But what does this mean, and why is it important? Read on to learn why proper socialization benefits your pup for life and how you can help the process. Without positively exposing your puppy to new sights,...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | Mar 3, 2020 | Cats, Dangers to Pets, Dogs
Ah, spring. We’re looking forward to some sunny skies, beautiful flowers, and longer days. What we’re not looking forward to at all are parasites. Bloodsuckers such as mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas will be reappearing, and these pests can transmit deadly...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | Feb 10, 2020 | Dogs
Though the frigid temperatures around Colorado Springs don’t exactly point to the upcoming spring, it is indeed on the way. Daydreaming about a spring break adventure with your dog? Here are our tips for making sure your trip is safe and fun for everyone, human...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | Feb 8, 2020 | Cats
Cats may have a reputation for being mysterious and hard to understand, but they actually communicate so much through their body language. From their whiskers to their tail, they “speak” to us. Discover how to read your cat’s body language and find...