Pet lovers have all weighed the decision of adopting another pet, or leaving it at one (or two or three). It becomes more complicated when adding a cat to a dog’s family and vice versa. The phrase ‘fighting like cats and dogs’ started for a reason. Cats and dogs don’t...
We all love our pets. For most of us, our cats, dogs, and other pets are members of our families. They sit on our couches and sleep in our beds, and if they go missing it can be heart-wrenching. While putting up posters, making social media posts, or going...
Pet Insurance is becoming a household necessity for many families. Recent data has shown that the number of people getting insurance for their pets continues to rise. With nearly 30% of pets in the U.S. insured, would pet insurance be worth it for you? Let’s take a...
Bringing a new kitten home is an exciting (and stressful) time! Kittens require lots of love, attention, and quite a few essential items. Making a list and checking it twice can ensure your first few weeks with your kitten is more exciting than stressful. What...
Have you welcomed any new pets to your family this holiday season? Giving pets as gifts can make holiday wishes come true, but it’s important to remember that adopting a pet is a long-term commitment. The first few days and weeks you spend with your new pet will set...
Pet overpopulation is still a very real issue, and in many ways it feels daunting to tackle. It is caused by several things: stray dogs and cats reproducing, and pet owners who either don’t want, or can’t take care of their pet anymore. At East Valley Animal Hospital,...