Caring for your Companion
Health and behavior advice for pet owners.
7 Tips to Keep Your Indoor Cat Happy
Boredom and environmental stressors can cause cats to display unwanted behaviors, and stress from inadequate enrichment also can lead to significant health issues. Our Animal Hospital of...
Does My Pet Have Arthritis?
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease that commonly affects pets, but pet owners don’t always recognize the signs. OA is the leading cause of chronic pain in pets, and our Animal...
Starting Out Right With Your New Cat And The Litterbox
© Seattle Humane Society Resource Library Most cats have a specific preference about where they want to eliminate. By following the suggestions outlined in this handout, you’ll be able to start off...
Human Foods Dogs Can & Cannot Eat
Yes Apples Pumpkin Bananas Rice Bell Pepper’s Salmon Broccoli Sardines Blueberries Spinach Cantaloupe Strawberries Carrots Sweet Potato Cheese (In Moderation*) Yogurt Chicken Eggs Green Beans Kale...
Vaccines for Kittens and Cats
Keep in mind that all cats are unique. Your Animal Hospital of Parkland vet will discuss your dog’s planned lifestyle and risks, and then make recommendations and customize vaccines for your pet. A...
Local Dog Trainers
Crawford Canine Connection 425-330-9639 Email Lorenzo’s Dog Training 866-436-4959 Ahimsa Dog Training Seattle 206-364-4072 925 NW 49th St C, Seattle, WA 98107 Monday-Friday 10am-5pm Seattle...
How to Hire a Dog Trainer
©ASPCA Virtual Pet Behaviorist All Rights Reserved It is advised that dog owners call, interview, and ideally observe a trainer prior to hiring them. Do not consider using a trainer or training...
Weekend Crate Training
© 2010 ASPCA. All Rights Reserved Some trainers and behaviorists recommend introducing your dog to a new crate very gradually, over a period of a week or more. This method works well for timid dogs...
Crate Training Basics
© 2010 ASPCA. All Rights Reserved Why Crate Train Your Dog? Used properly, a crate is an effective short-term tool for managing and training your dog. If you train your dog to be content in a crate,...
6 Months or 6 Years: When and If to Spay or Neuter Puppy
by DREW MCWATTERS, DVM Veterinarians have traditionally recommended universal spaying and neutering of dogs and have advised doing it at no later than six months of age. This recommendation came...