by Northgate Animal Hospital | Sep 8, 2022 | Dogs
Dogs are a part of the family for many people, and that includes deaf dogs. Deaf dogs can make wonderful pets, but they do require some extra safety considerations. If you’re thinking of adding a deaf dog to your family, or if you already have one, be sure to...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | Aug 15, 2022 | Cats, Dogs
Pets are susceptible to heatstroke during the summer months, just like humans. In fact, if a pet is left in a hot car even for a few minutes, they can suffer from heatstroke. Thankfully, there are ways to prevent your pet from getting heatstroke in the first place. In...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | Aug 1, 2022 | Cats, Dogs
If you’re a pet owner, then you know that microchips are a great way to keep your furry friend safe. But do you know how they work? In this blog post, we’ll explain how microchips work and why they are such an important tool for pet owners. Step 1: A...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | Jul 12, 2022 | Dangers to Pets
4 Waterborne Illnesses Your Pet Can Contract from Swimming Summertime may mean your furry pal is splashing in and out of water all season long. While the refreshing water is a great way to cool off, it also can harbor a variety of pet parasites and pathogens that can...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | Jul 3, 2022 | Dangers to Pets
4 Fun Ways to Have a Cool Pet in the Summer Heat Summertime is full of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, although high temperatures and humidity can make it uncomfortable for your pet. Help your furry pal beat the heat with the following tips. #1: Fill up a wading...
