From Plaque to Prevention: A Guide to Cat Gum Health

When it comes to keeping your cat’s smile bright and healthy, cat gum health is just as important as their teeth. Plaque and tartar buildup can lead to serious dental issues if not addressed, but don’t worry—taking care of your kitty’s gums can be straightforward with the right approach. Let’s explore what you need to… Continue reading From Plaque to Prevention: A Guide to Cat Gum Health

The Basics of Cat Vaccinations: Protecting Your Kitty from Preventable Diseases

As a cat owner, ensuring your feline friend is up-to-date on their vaccinations is crucial for their health and well-being. Cat vaccinations are a simple yet powerful tool in protecting your kitty from serious diseases. Let’s break down what you need to know about cat vaccinations and how they help keep your furry friend safe.… Continue reading The Basics of Cat Vaccinations: Protecting Your Kitty from Preventable Diseases

Flea and Tick Prevention in Dogs: What Every Dog Owner Should Know

If you’re a dog owner, you know that fleas and ticks can be more than just a nuisance—they can be a serious health concern for your furry friend. Effective flea and tick prevention in dogs is crucial to keeping them happy and healthy. Let’s dive into what you need to know to keep those pesky… Continue reading Flea and Tick Prevention in Dogs: What Every Dog Owner Should Know

Is Your Dog at Risk? Recognizing and Treating Heatstroke in Dogs

Summer’s here, and while we’re all enjoying the sunny weather, it’s important to remember that our furry friends can suffer from heatstroke in dogs just like we can. Heatstroke in dogs occurs when their body temperature rises significantly and they struggle to cool down. Unlike humans, dogs don’t sweat to regulate their temperature. They rely… Continue reading Is Your Dog at Risk? Recognizing and Treating Heatstroke in Dogs

Canine Microchipps Myths vs. Facts: What You Should Know

If you’re a dog owner, you’ve probably heard about canine microchips. They’re often mentioned in conversations about pet safety and lost dogs. But amidst all the chatter, it’s easy to get confused by the myths and facts surrounding this tiny, life-saving device. Let’s clear up the confusion and get to the bottom of what canine… Continue reading Canine Microchipps Myths vs. Facts: What You Should Know

Top 10 Tips for a Happy and Healthy Pet: A Pet Care Checklist

Welcoming a pet into your home is a joyous occasion, and as a responsible pet owner, ensuring the happiness and well-being of your furry friend becomes a top priority. In this comprehensive guide from Atlas Animal Hospital, we’ll provide you with a pet care checklist – a compilation of the top 10 tips to keep… Continue reading Top 10 Tips for a Happy and Healthy Pet: A Pet Care Checklist

Is Pet Insurance Worth it?

As a pet owner, you want the best for your furry friend. From nutritious food to regular vet check-ups, you ensure they receive top-notch care. However, unexpected health issues or accidents can lead to hefty veterinary bills. This is where pet insurance comes into play. But is pet insurance worth it? We believe it’s important… Continue reading Is Pet Insurance Worth it?

Travelling with Pets in Canada: Tips and Best Practices

Travelling with pets in Canada can be a fantastic experience for both you and your furry friends. With its beautiful scenery, pet-friendly places, and wide-open spaces, Canada is a great destination for pet owners. However, to make sure your trip goes smoothly, it’s important to plan ahead and follow some simple tips.  Plan Ahead When… Continue reading Travelling with Pets in Canada: Tips and Best Practices

Essential Dog Vaccinations: What Every Pet Owner Should Know

As a pet owner, keeping your dog healthy and happy is a top priority. One of the best ways to ensure your dog’s health is through vaccinations. Dog vaccinations protect your furry friend from a range of serious diseases and help keep the entire pet community safe. At Atlas Animal Hospital, we want to make… Continue reading Essential Dog Vaccinations: What Every Pet Owner Should Know

Dental Health and Cat Nutrition: How Diet Affects Your Cat’s Teeth

At Atlas Animal Hospital, we believe that a healthy smile is essential for every cat’s well-being. Beyond regular check-ups and cleanings, did you know that your feline friend’s diet can significantly impact their dental health? In this blog post, we’ll delve into how diet affects your cat’s teeth and offer insights on selecting the right… Continue reading Dental Health and Cat Nutrition: How Diet Affects Your Cat’s Teeth