by Firehouse Animal Health Center | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog
3 minute read Dogs (and outdoor cats) are curious. They might sniff, lick, or eat things they discover during walks or backyard playtime. Garden mushrooms are a year-round hazard for dogs and outdoor cats in Central Texas. That’s because our lawns become breeding...
by Firehouse Animal Health Center | Oct 8, 2024 | Blog
5 minute read Dr Natalie Davis’s tips for managing ear infections are: 1) Regularly clean your pet’s ears with vet-approved cleaners, 2) Keep ears dry after swimming or bathing, and 3) Consult your vet for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Dr Natalie Davis is...
by Firehouse Animal Health Center | Sep 17, 2024 | Blog
2 minute read Staying safe on Halloween doesn’t need to be tricky. Celebrate the spookiest night of the year by keeping your pet away from these hazards: #1: Candy bags and wrappers Bags and wrappers can be as dangerous to your pet as the treats they contain. Plastic...
by Firehouse Animal Health Center | Sep 16, 2024 | Blog, Uncategorized
2 minute read Cats shouldn’t go through phases of not eating. Any significant reduction in food intake could be a sign of an issue. Stella, a 5-year-old domestic shorthaired cat, recently stopped eating her favorite tuna-flavored kibble. Her pet dad Doug...
by Firehouse Animal Health Center | Sep 6, 2024 | Blog
2 minute read If your dog is behaving normally, is responsive, and alert, there’s no need for immediate concern. However, call us if your dog has missed more than two meals, is lethargic, vomits, or has loose stools. When Lucy the doodle stopped eating in May, her dog...