Poison Prevention Month: Keeping Your Cat Safe from Poisons The month of March is Poison Prevention Month for pets. Of course, as pet parents, we are always concerned about their protection, but this month in particular, we are paying close attention to this issue and sharing many tips on ways to keep your pets safe. While dogs and cats have many similarities when it comes to poisons, there are also some differences so we’d like
The Importance of Caring for Your Pet’s Teeth
The Importance of Caring for Your Pet’s Teeth Did you know that this month, February, is National Pet Dental Month? Most people don’t know this, but here at Hillrose Pet Resort, we believe it is important to highlight some of these “lesser known” occasions, especially when they are so vital to your pet’s health. Many pet owners do not realize how very important good dental hygiene is to our pets. Just like regular dental check-ups
Why is it Important to Spay or Neuter Your Pet?
Why is it Important to Spay or Neuter Your Pet? Is it really so important to spay or neuter your pet? As people in the pet care business, we get asked that question a lot and our answer is always the same: ABSOLUTELY! Controlling the pet population is the most obvious reason to spay or neuter but there are also many other health benefits to your pet that make this routine surgery of utmost importance.
Should I Give My Pets Supplements?
Should I Give My Pets Supplements? Here at Hillrose Pet Resort, we are often asked the question: “Should I give my pet supplements?” Our answer to this is always, “ask your vet.” Just like people are often advised to speak with their doctor before adding supplements to their diet, the same is true for our pets. The reason for this is that although some supplements can be good, it is possible to get “too much