Letting go of a pet when they’ve reached the end of their life is incredibly hard, and it’s even more difficult to determine how to make that choice. Although you may not think you can tell when it’s time to let your beloved companion go, a few indicators can help you...

This summer is the perfect time to get outdoors with your pet. However, you want to ensure your pet stays safe while enjoying the outdoors. Here are a few tips to keep in mind.   #1: Stock up on parasite prevention for your pet Spring is prime time for many...

Does living with your feline friend make you break out in a rash, sneeze, or struggle to peer through watery eyes? Many cat owners suffer through allergies to their pet, but allergic responses to cat hair and dander are manageable. Try the following tips from our...

Although you know you should spay your female pet to prevent a host of medical and behavior issues, as well as unwanted puppies, you may not know what exactly happens during a spay surgery. Since World Spay Day—February 23—is approaching, let's explain the procedure,...

Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day (August 28) is a special holiday where you can celebrate the memory of your beloved pet who may be gone, but never forgotten. To always help cherish your pet's memory, our team here at PLAH has put together three unique ways to create a...

As we are approaching the fall season, there’s no better time to get outdoors and enjoy a camping trip with your pet! Experience the delight of the changing leaves, a star-filled sky, and a fuzzy blanket keeping you warm. But, before you head into the woods, check out...

As we enter the month of July, our pets are going to still feel the summer heat! Before you rush with your furry friends to sit in front of the fan on full blast, try these cool tricks that our team has put together to cope with the summer heat.     #1: Freeze...

Taking on a foster pet is a creative way of doing good. If you're looking for an opportunity to give back, consider fostering a furry friend who's still waiting for their forever family. Before sending out your pet foster-parent application to every local shelter and...

People across the country have been bringing home pets during this time of social distancing. After all, the companionship of a furry friend is good for the heart and soul! If you have welcomed a new puppy into your life, we at Pequot Lakes Animal Hospital recommend...