by Sumner Veterinary Hospital | Nov 6, 2021 | Blog
Tips to Help You Care for Your Senior Pet One of the most difficult things about pet ownership is knowing that our beloved cats and dogs never live long enough. As their golden years draw near, it’s time to think about how you can best preserve their health and...
by Sumner Veterinary Hospital | Oct 18, 2021 | Blog
3 Ways to Enrich Your Cat’s Life Without adequate enrichment, your cat may begin to display problem behaviors. Boredom and stress from lack of physical and mental stimulation can lead to inappropriate elimination and scratching, overgrooming, and even bullying...
by Sumner Veterinary Hospital | Oct 14, 2021 | Blog
3 Ways Inadequate Socialization Can Affect Your Pet’s Life Socializing your pet is more than just an excuse to show off your adorable new puppy or kitten. Ensuring your pet has a variety of positive experiences in the world around them will help give them the tools...
by Sumner Veterinary Hospital | Sep 13, 2021 | Blog
Because of improper techniques, many pets have learned to panic and react defensively at the sight of medication. Did you know you can treat your pet safely and successfully by learning how to medicate them correctly, just by using a positive, non-threatening...
by Sumner Veterinary Hospital | Sep 1, 2021 | Blog
Did you know that cats are notoriously stoic animals? Their instincts still tell them to hide their vulnerabilities, despite being domesticated for thousands of years. This trait can make recognizing when they are in pain difficult. Your cat may experience pain for...