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7 Causes of Coughing in Pets

Many adverse health conditions can cause pets to cough. Only your veterinarian can determine whether your pet’s cough is serious, and requires immediate treatment to ensure they can breathe properly. Read our Creature Comforts Veterinary Service team’s seven most common causes for coughing in pets. #1: Heart disease in pets Heart disease commonly causes coughing, [...]

5 Financial Options For Unexpected Veterinary Expenses

Our pets are our confidants, counselors, emotional supporters, entertainers, and best friends, showing us unconditional love, and making our lives better. In addition, our pets are family, and we go to great lengths to ensure they receive the care they need to live long, happy, healthy lives. Veterinary services—spay and neuter procedures, vaccinations, routine wellness [...]

Puppy Socialization 101

Adding a puppy to your life brings many joys, but also many important decisions—from choosing the most appropriate food to following the most effective potty training strategy. Raising a puppy is a lot of work, and the time you invest now sets their behavioral foundation, especially when you give them plenty of socialization opportunities.  When [...]

Halloween Pet Safety

When the autumn leaves begin to fall, and a chill is in the air, Halloween is on its way, and pet owners must prepare for the day. Humans don costumes and decorate with delight, but all the festivities can cause pets quite a fright. Candy, costumes, and strangers at the door, pose a pet safety [...]

How Pet Insurance Can Save You Money and Protect Your Pet

You may have considered purchasing insurance to offset your pet’s veterinary service costs, and to ensure you have a financial safety net if your pet requires emergency care. Pet insurance reimburses you for certain veterinary expenses after you have met an initial deductible. You may be unsure whether pet insurance is financially beneficial, so our [...]

Sounds Good—Ease Your Dog’s Noise Anxiety With Sileo®

Does thunder send your dog into a tailspin?  Do fireworks set off a night-long frenzy?  Does the vacuum make your dog vanish?  Sound sensitivity in dogs is not simply a nervous or fearful behavior, but a medical condition that can affect their health and safety, and reduce their quality of life. However, it doesn’t have [...]

Have Paws, Will Travel—4 Tips for Traveling With Pets

This summer, travel may be busier than ever and, thanks to an increase in the number of pet-friendly accommodations, your furry friend can join you. To ensure you and your pet enjoy a smooth and safe trip, our Creature Comforts Veterinary Hospital team discusses four pet safety travel tips.  #1: Schedule your pet’s pre-travel health [...]

Parasitic Diseases in Pets

Canine and feline parasitic diseases commonly cause harmful—at times life-threatening—illness. But, because these pests are microscopic in size, pet owners often underestimate their real and ever-present threat to companion-animal health. As summer temperatures rise, so do flea, tick, and mosquito populations—and the need to protect your pet. Learn more about the most common blood-borne parasitic [...]

Pet Acupuncture 101

The ancient Chinese practice of acupuncture is a popular and effective holistic treatment now commonly used to help pets as well as people. Our team at Creature Comforts Veterinary Service is proud to complement traditional veterinary medicine with holistic treatment options, and to provide individualized, exceptional treatment for your pet. And, we mean all pets—at [...]

The Do’s and Don’ts of Pet Dental Health

Your pet’s oral health is an essential part of their overall health and wellbeing, yet most pets will develop some form of dental disease by age 3, because dental disease is often left untreated, which leads to problems that extend far beyond your pet’s mouth. Regular preventive dental care is therefore essential for your pet’s [...]

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