Author: Dr. Brianna Capria, DVM

Let’s first talk about WHY your pet might be chewing on furniture, shoes, clothes, trash, sticks…you get the idea. Knowing that can help us address the underlying reasons for chewing and help get your furniture (and your sanity) some relief! Below are common reasons pets chew on things they shouldn’t and what you can do

Creepy crawlies are usually not welcomed in our home, but they can sometimes come in with your pets! Fleas, ticks, mites and worms are all parasites found all too commonly in our beloved pets. Luckily, there are many preventative and treatment options to help keep you and your pets safe and pest free! Luckily due

Your pet’s weight is something that is checked at every visit to ensure that your pet is at a healthy weight. If your pet is overweight, then we can help to work to figure out why and help to get it corrected. Oftentimes pets being overweight are overlooked by owners and even glorified as being

There’s a Stranger in my House How do I introduce a new pet into the home? Bringing home a new family member can be incredibly exciting! However, for the new pet, and for any pets already in the home, it can be an incredibly stressful time. Three important considerations for this process are: Give it

How can I tell if my pet is in pain? Pain can show up in many different ways. If you notice any of these symptoms of pain, it is recommended to schedule an exam with your veterinarian. Limping Excessive licking Hiding Unusual aggressive behavior Slow to move No longer jumping on furniture/in the car Inappetence