by South Shore Veterinary Hospital | Jul 1, 2022 | Blog
Don’t Fear (the Fireworks): How to Help Your Pet Cope with Noise Aversion Many pets are scared of loud noises, whether they’re caused by the vacuum cleaner, construction, or fireworks. Although you may not be able to avoid all of these sounds completely, you can help...
by South Shore Veterinary Hospital | Jun 13, 2022 | Blog
5 Boating and Lake Safety Tips for Your Pets This Summer Summertime is the perfect time for a day on the lake with your pet. Just be sure to take some safety precautions to make sure your furry friend stays safe and enjoys the outing too. Here are some tips for...
by South Shore Veterinary Hospital | Jun 1, 2022 | Blog
Are you a new cat parent? If so, you may be wondering how to help your new kitty feel at home in her new surroundings. Here are three tips to get you started. #1: Give them time to settle in It can be scary to move somewhere new, especially for a cat. Since they...
by South Shore Veterinary Hospital | May 16, 2022 | Blog
Dogs can suffer from anxiety just like people do. In fact, anxiety is a common mental health issue in dogs. This week is dedicated to helping dog owners learn about and identify signs of canine anxiety, as well as how to help their furry friends cope. What causes...
by South Shore Veterinary Hospital | May 3, 2022 | Blog
Do you see more dog and cat fur in your vacuum cleaner lately? If so, your pet may be suffering from spring allergies. Just like people, pets can get itchy and sneezy from pollen, mold, and other allergens in the air. Luckily, there are a few things you can do to help...
by South Shore Veterinary Hospital | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog
Heartworms and Pets: Understanding the Heartworm’s Life Cycle While you may know heartworms are transmitted to pets via the bites of infected mosquitoes, you may not realize that mammals are an essential part of the heartworm life cycle as well. In honor of...