This month is the perfect time to enjoy lazy days by the pool, cook out, and spend afternoons lounging in the sun. It’s also an excellent time to make sure your pet’s vaccinations are up to date. August is National Immunization Awareness Month, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by making sure your dog or cat is protected. 

May is Chip Your Pet Month. As such, now is a fantastic time to learn about microchipping and its many benefits. Roughly one-third of companion animals will be stolen or get lost during their lifetime, according to the American Humane Society. Sadly, most will never be returned to their owners. 

February is Pet Dental Health Awareness Month and a great time to turn your attention to your furry friend’s oral health. Like people, pets should have their teeth examined and cleaned by a professional on a regular basis. Unfortunately, many do not receive appropriate dental care and suffer from varying degrees of periodontal disease by the time they are three years old. At Forest Hill Veterinary Hospital, we provide a complete range of pet dental services and are here to care for your furry friend’s mouth. To learn more about caring for your pet’s teeth, keep reading to discover some helpful tips from a pet dentist in Auburn! 

The holiday season is all about spending time with your loved ones - including your furry family members. It’s a time of gratitude and celebration, and in most homes, it’s a time when “normal” routines and diets are tossed aside in favor of enjoying the season to its fullest. 

A huge part of being a responsible pet parent is ensuring that your dog or cat receives proper veterinary care throughout their life.