Archive for the ‘Pet Wellness Tips’ Category
February is Pet Dental Health Month: Why Protecting Your Dog or Cat from Periodontal Disease Matters
February is Pet Dental Health Month, a great reminder that oral health plays a major role in your pet’s overall well-being. Experts at the UGA Pet Health Center emphasize that prevention, early care, and regular evaluations can help pets live healthier, more comfortable lives. Early Signs of Dental Disease in […]
Ask the Experts: Winter Care Tips for Farm Animals
As temperatures drop, winter can present unique challenges for horses and farm animals. Cold weather can affect nutrition, hydration, and overall management, making proactive care essential. Experts from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine offer practical guidance to help owners navigate seasonal challenges to ensure your animals stay […]
Pet Travel Tips from our Pet Health Experts
Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a cross-country road trip, bringing your pet along can make the journey more memorable. But before you hit the road, it’s important to ensure your furry companion stays safe and comfortable. Here are some travel and safety tips from our PHC team. Contributions […]
Summer Pet Safety
Key Seasonal Risks and How to Prevent Them Contributions from Dr. Sara E. Gonzalez, DVM, MS, DABVP (Canine & Feline Practice) Summer is a time for fun and outdoor adventures with our pets, but it also brings several seasonal health hazards. Here are some summer-related risks to be aware of—and […]
Chilly Weather, Cozy Pets: Winter Pet Care Tips from Vets
As the colder months approach, it’s crucial to ensure your pets are prepared for the drop in temperature. Expert veterinarians at the UGA Pet Health Center and VTH are here to share their top winter pet care tips.
Paws Off the Plate
Everyone knows that the holiday season revolves around food and family, pets included. That is why our pet health experts at the CVM Pet Health Center, a primary-care clinic on UGA’s Athens campus, have shared valuable tips on holiday pet safety, along with two festive vet-approved treat recipes.
