by Northgate Animal Hospital | Jul 3, 2017 | Cats, Dangers to Pets, Dogs
Summer is officially here. For many, it would not be summer without a family vacation of some kind, hiking, or picnicking with family and friends. Since most Americans consider their furry friends to be members of the family, that means bringing them along to these...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | Jun 7, 2017 | Cats, Dogs
It is hard to believe it is summer already. This time of year is great for outdoor activities and doing tons of fun things with your companions. This month we will discuss ways to keep your companion happy and healthy over the summer season. It is extremely important...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | May 30, 2017 | Cats, Dogs
Looking for pet-friendly activities in Colorado Springs, CO? Your local Colorado Springs veterinarian, Northgate Animal Hospital, has got you covered! We love life in Colorado Springs and we know you will too, whether you live here with your companion or you’re...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | May 21, 2017 | Cats, Dangers to Pets, Dogs
We all enjoy a relaxing mani-pedi from time-to-time, and your pet will too! Keeping your pet’s nails trimmed isn’t just for looks, there are health ramifications from not taking care of your companion’s nails! For many pet owners, trimming a pet’s...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | Mar 29, 2017 | Dogs
Picking the right dog is a decision that is more important than you may think. Just go to any animal shelter to see countless homeless dogs that ended up there because they were a mismatch for their adopting families or their families did not anticipate the level of...
by Northgate Animal Hospital | Mar 1, 2017 | Dogs
When dogs scoot their butts on the floor or grass, people often consider it a comical or embarrassing behavior as though the dog is doing it for pleasure. In reality, when dogs scoot, it is a sign of one thing: their bottoms are irritated or uncomfortable and they are...
