by Paws & Claws Veterinary Service | Jul 15, 2025 | Pet Safety
Did you know that pets accidentally start nearly 1,000 house fires every year in the United States? It’s a scary thought, but it doesn’t have to be a reality in your home. Our furry companions are naturally curious and love to explore their surroundings, but sometimes...
by Paws & Claws Veterinary Service | Jun 23, 2025 | Pet Safety
If your dog won’t stop licking, chewing, or scratching one spot, it’s natural to wonder: “Is something wrong with my pet?” While occasional itching can be common, constant attention to a single area can signal a more serious issue, such as a hot spot. These inflamed...
by Paws & Claws Veterinary Service | May 14, 2025 | Pet Safety
Sunshine, open windows, and the promise of new adventures—summer road trips are hard to resist. And if you’re like many pet parents, there’s no way you’re leaving your four-legged friend behind. Whether you’re headed to a cabin up north, the lake for the...
by Paws & Claws Veterinary Service | Apr 17, 2025 | Pet Safety
Think heartworm is just a summertime issue? Or that your indoor cat is safe from it? You’re not alone—many pet owners have heard (and believed) myths about heartworm disease. But the truth is, this serious and potentially deadly condition affects pets in every...
by Paws & Claws Veterinary Service | Mar 11, 2025 | Pet Safety
Pets are naturally curious, which can sometimes get them into trouble. Many everyday items that seem harmless to humans can be extremely dangerous to our furry companions. Knowing what’s poisonous to pets and how to prevent accidental ingestion can help keep your pet...