by Oakland Animal Hospital | Oct 7, 2018 | Health
For many pet owners, trimming a pet’s nails—dog or cat—can seem like a daunting task. And, if you haven’t regularly trimmed your pet’s nails since he was young, chances are you’ll have a difficult time doing it effectively now. Oakland Animal Hospital is here to help....
by Oakland Animal Hospital | Sep 20, 2018 | Health
Thinking of adopting a new pet? Consider adopting a senior. Here are five reasons why its great to adopt a pet in their golden years: They have better manners. Often, senior pets have already been socialized and learned basic commands, like sit, come, stay, and down....
by Oakland Animal Hospital | Sep 3, 2018 | Health
When it comes to grooming, most cat owners let their feline friends take care of that themselves. While cats can certainly be lower maintenance than dogs, they do still require some help with their hygiene. Here are a few tips on how to keep your cat looking her best....
by Oakland Animal Hospital | Aug 20, 2018 | Health
Cancer is a word that terrifies most of us. It can lurk in our bodies and wreak havoc without us even knowing it’s there. It can affect seemingly healthy individuals without warning. It’s devastating, and, as many dog owners have experienced, our canine friends are...
by Oakland Animal Hospital | Aug 1, 2018 | Health
Many animal health experts agree that cats are safest when kept indoors. But, without properly enriched indoor environments, cats become increasingly bored and are likely to gain unhealthy amounts of weight. In fact, an Association for Pet Obesity Prevention clinical...
by Oakland Animal Hospital | Jul 20, 2018 | Health
Article via patch.com. The rare and exotic Longhorned tick was found in Bergen County recently, the Bergen County Executive’s Office said Friday. Alicia D’Alessandro, a spokesperson with the Bergen County Executive’s Office said county officials...
