by Oakland Animal Hospital | Dec 15, 2019 | Health
You heave a sigh of relief as soon as you cross your home’s threshold. Your pet likely feels the same way, as those four walls create a protective, peaceful sanctuary from the terrors of the outside world. If your four-legged friend is reduced to a quivering pile of...
by Oakland Animal Hospital | Dec 4, 2019 | Health
As a pet owner, your home is probably filled to the brim with your furry friend’s toys, treats, and nifty gadgets. But as Christmas approaches, you can’t leave your four-legged companion off your holiday shopping list. Check out these three paw-sitively awesome gifts...
by Oakland Animal Hospital | Nov 21, 2019 | Health
The holidays can be a beautiful time of year: shimmering decorations, twinkling lights, festive music, lots of great food. But it can be easy to forget that not everything about the holidays is appropriate for our pets, with some items being harmful to our furry...
by Oakland Animal Hospital | Nov 15, 2019 | Health
You may have long been hearing ads this season, urging us humans to get our annual flu shots. Coming down with a case of the flu is no joke, and the same goes for dogs. Did you know that pups can contract canine influenza? Here’s what you need to know. What is...
by Oakland Animal Hospital | Oct 22, 2019 | Health
Halloween is coming up soon, and maybe you’ve already picked up that dinosaur costume for your dog. Before this spooky holiday arrives, it’s good to be aware of how you can protect your pet so that everyone (human or animal) can enjoy their evening. Here...
by Oakland Animal Hospital | Oct 11, 2019 | Health
This article is from the Washington Post. Some tips for living a long, healthy life: Eat right. Get plenty of sleep and exercise. And get a dog. After reviewing 10 studies that included data on 3.8 million participants, the authors determine that “dog ownership was...
