Today, more than ever, the new norm is pet-friendly workspaces. In fact, many of the largest and most popular companies in the nation have gone “pet-wild”: Ben & Jerry’s, Amazon, Etsy, and Google, to name a few. Still, there are pros and cons to having pets in the office. If you’re not sure if
More infoAll dog owners know that they should be bathing their pet regularly, but just how often does a dog need to be bathed? Below, we’ll discuss this, plus how you can get dog bathing services right here at Sunset Vet Clinic! Frequency of Bathing Your Dog First of all, it depends. There are three main
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Ever wonder where those funny little dog and cat sayings come from like, “It’s the dog days of summer!” “Cat got your tongue?” Those are largely called idioms, and here are some of our favorites at Sunset Veterinary Clinic.
More infoBeing safe around pools should be a concern for everyone – toddlers, kids, adults, and pets. But what exactly do you need to know about keeping your dogs and cats safe near the pool? Just follow these 5 safety steps: 1. Teach your pet to swim! The best way to avoid a terrible accident with
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Where humans have vision, dogs have smell. While dogs’ vision might not be so great, their sense of smell overpowers humans’ sense of smell by an incredible margin.
More infoObesity is a rising problem in the United States — there’s no doubt about it. But while most people are concerned with the rising weight of humans, there’s another obesity epidemic that deserves just as much attention: That of dogs. In a 2017 survey by The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, it was found that
More infoThousands and thousands of years ago, before humans herded cows, before we raised chickens, and even before we began to cultivate wheat or rice — we became unlikely friends with another species: Wild wolves. It’s unknown whether it was 10,000 or 30,000 years ago that humans domesticated wolves into “man’s best friend.” But one
More infoEver wondered what your cat’s whiskers are for? As it turns out, they’re not just for cuteness. Those stiff hairs are hard at work 24/7 to enable your cat to take inventory of their world and explore their surroundings. What’s in a Whisker? Most of your cat’s whiskers are located on the upper lip in
More infoThink tiny dogs are the only ones that like to snuggle? Think again! These 5 BIG dog breeds adore getting up close and personal with their human friends. 1. Great Danes Originally bred in Germany, Great Danes are notoriously huge and imposing. In reality, though, Great Danes are simultaneously known as the
More infoDid you know that April is Greyhound Adoption Month? Put on by The Greyhound Project, this endeavor aims to raise awareness about greyhounds — often retired racers — who desperately need homes. If you and your family have been considering adoption, greyhounds are a calm and good-natured breed to consider, and April could be
More infoUnfortunately, it’s quite common for a variety of dog food brands to end up on the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s Pet Food Recall List. It seems that every month there’s a new brand or line of food that’s been recalled for potential or confirmed Salmonella, Listeria, or something else. Of course, this is
More infoPerhaps you have thought about dog teeth cleaning or cat teeth cleaning. These things are vital to maintain your pet’s overall health, and there are some things you should know about when and why to get this taken care of. You should know that dental health can impact multiple aspects of your pet’s health,
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