Caring for aging small pets you may think, “How long will my (pet) live?” As a veterinarian, I hear this a lot. And, honestly, usually I say that I don’t know. That it’s hard to tell. That it depends. Everyone’s lifespan, just like with humans, is different. With animals, you have variances among breeds, too.What I … Continue Reading
Just like us, our pets can experience stress. As their caretakers (and friends!), it’s our job to try to make their lives as stress-free as possible! Read on to find out how you can recognize small pet stress and how to help.Causes of stressFor small pets, there are lots of potential causes of stress! Some … Continue Reading
Every devoted pet parent, including you, wants the best for their guinea pig. Their comfort is prioritized because they mean more to you than mere pets. So, when life calls for travel, you might wonder: Is traveling with guinea pigs ever a good idea? The answer isn’t simple. It depends on the situation, your guinea … Continue Reading
You might have a lot on your mind when you bring your pet to your veterinarian, whether the visit is a routine wellness visit or you think something might be wrong. Below are some questions to ask your veterinarian that you may want to write down and bring with you to your visit. What is … Continue Reading
It’s that time of year when sickness seems to be all around us humans. Can your pet get a guinea pig cold? They can! Cold weather can be stressful for guinea pigs which lowers their immune response, making them more likely to get sick with an infection. So while you’re perfecting your health regimen this … Continue Reading
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