by Homestead Animal Hospital | Jun 15, 2023 | Blog
Tips and Tricks for Creating a Cozy Home for Your New Cat To celebrate Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, a cause we believe should be recognized every month, we want to help ease the process of welcoming a new cat into your home. Cats are sensitive animals, and adjusting to...
by Homestead Animal Hospital | Jun 5, 2023 | Blog
Safely Enjoy the Outdoors: 4 Essential Dog Park Safety Tips for Responsible Pet Owners When entering an off-leash play area with your beloved canine companion, it’s crucial to be prepared and prioritize their safety. Follow these valuable tips to ensure a secure...
by Homestead Animal Hospital | May 10, 2023 | Blog
Tips for Ensuring Safe Swimming Practices With Your Pet As the summer temperatures soar, both you and your furry companion may be eager to cool off with a refreshing swim. However, not all dogs—or pets in general—are proficient in the art of “doggy...
by Homestead Animal Hospital | May 10, 2023 | Blog
When to Seek Immediate Veterinary Care for a Limping Pet Typically, your pet’s lameness can be addressed during regular veterinary hours. However, specific conditions, coupled with limping, necessitate an immediate visit to the nearest emergency veterinary...
by Homestead Animal Hospital | Apr 19, 2023 | Blog
Defend Your Dog Against Heartworms Heartworms are a type of roundworm that live in the heart, lungs, and blood vessels around affected animals. Heartworm illness is a potentially fatal ailment that is brought on by heartworms. Despite being curable, heartworm...
by Homestead Animal Hospital | Apr 11, 2023 | Blog
5 Regular Pet Soft Tissue Operations Pets go through a wide range of operations, from common elective treatments like spaying or neutering to crucial life-saving procedures. In general practice hospitals, soft tissue surgeries, and some orthopedic procedures are...