October is National Pet Obesity Awareness Month Since it’s National Pet Obesity Awareness Month, this is the perfect time for a gentle, informative reality check. Many pet parents don't realize their dog or cat has put on a few extra pounds until their winter coat grows [...]
Summer Safety Tips Every Pet Owner Should Know Hot Pavement – Paw Care You probably wouldn't walk barefoot across a hot parking lot in the middle of an Alabama summer. Neither should your dog. One of the most overlooked summer dangers for pets isn't the air temperature—it's the ground [...]
Every Dog Needs Exercise—But Not Every Dog Needs the Same Amount. One of the most common questions we hear at Whitworth Animal Clinic is, "How much exercise does my dog need?" The answer depends on several factors, including your dog's breed, age, size, overall health, and [...]
