by Goodheart Animal Health Center | Nov 3, 2021 | Blog
The number #1 recommendation from professionals is to read food labels before feeding anything to your pet. Do you have sugar-free gum, candies, or powdered peanut butter in your pantry? A sugar substitute called xylitol(also called birch sugar)is common in most of...
by Goodheart Animal Health Center | Oct 19, 2021 | Blog
10/19/2021 | 2 min read Staying safe on Halloween doesn’t need to be tricky. Celebrate the spookiest night of the year by keeping your pet away from these hazards: #1: Candy bags and wrappers Bags and wrappers can be as dangerous to your pet as the treats they...
by Goodheart Animal Health Center | Sep 20, 2021 | Blog
Even though house cats have been domesticated for 10,000 years, their instincts still tell them to hide their vulnerabilities. Cats are stoic. This trait can make it hard to know when they’re in pain. Your cat may experience pain for many reasons: joint...
by Goodheart Animal Health Center | Jun 11, 2021 | Blog
We’ve all smiled upon seeing a dog’s happy face leaning out the car window and enjoying the breeze. But this is actually a dangerous move. You wouldn’t want your beloved companion to become a projectile in a car accident. Yet, 70% of us drive pets around town without...
by Goodheart Animal Health Center | Jun 4, 2021 | Blog
Make the cat carrier a calm and happy place. Car safety begins before you hit the road for your summer vacation. Goodheart recommends against free roaming felines when you hit the road. Wandering cats can be a distraction. A collision could throw the cat from your...