The start of the school year brings excitement and anticipation for families, but it can be a challenging time for our furry companions. With the sudden absence of their human pack, pets may [...]
Congratulations! You’ve taken the exciting step of welcoming a new furry (or feathered, or scaled!) friend into your life. Whether it’s an adorable puppy bouncing with playful energy, [...]
Our furry companions bring so much joy into our lives, but emergencies can happen anytime. Being prepared with basic pet first aid knowledge can make a world of difference in critical situations. [...]
As our furry companions age, a bittersweet chapter unfolds. Their boundless energy transforms into a more relaxed presence, and their playful antics might be replaced with quieter moments. But [...]
In the United States, the summer season signals the upcoming celebration of the Fourth of July. However, while the bright lights and loud noise of fireworks may be enjoyable for humans, these [...]
Does your furry friend seem a little rounder than usual? You’re not alone! Pet obesity is a growing concern, affecting millions of dogs and cats worldwide. Here at Andes-Straley Veterinary [...]
Heatstroke is a serious threat to our furry companions, and sadly, it can be fatal in as little as 15 minutes for dogs. Unlike humans, pets have limited sweat glands and rely on panting and paw [...]
Potty training – a phrase that can strike fear into the hearts of even the most enthusiastic pet owners. But fear not! While the process can vary depending on your furry (or feathered) friend, [...]
The bond between you and your pet is a beautiful thing. But what happens when you need to leave them behind, even for a short period? Separation anxiety can be a real concern for many pet owners, [...]
Welcoming a puppy into your life is an emotional rollercoaster. Their boundless energy and eagerness to please melt your heart, but navigating the first few weeks can feel overwhelming. Fear not, [...]
