by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Jan 6, 2025 | Pet Safety
Did you get an essential oil diffuser as a gift? Do you make your own home remedies, cosmetics, or cleaning solutions? If you also have pets, then you might want to think twice before you use them. Essential oils can be poisonous to cats, dogs, and birds, as well...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Jan 2, 2025 | Fun, Pet Owners
Adopting a dog or cat from a shelter has countless benefits, for you and for the animals. Bringing a pet into your home will change your life—and theirs—for the better. If you’re looking for a few good reasons to adopt a pet, here are 25! 25 Reasons to Adopt a...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Dec 23, 2024 | Fun, Pet Owners
You might have heard that for cats and dogs one year is like seven years to humans. However, calculating your pet’s age in “human years” isn’t quite that simple. Cats and dogs both reach adulthood by age two, and dogs reach middle age much more...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Dec 18, 2024 | Holiday, Pet Safety
During the holidays, you want everyone you love to be close to you, including your furry family members. But traveling with pets can get a bit tricky. You’ll need to plan ahead to keep your pets safe on the road or in the air. If you’re planning to take a...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Dec 4, 2024 | Puppies
Have your kids been begging for a puppy for Christmas? There’s nothing better than a wriggly bundle of cuteness running around under the tree. In fact, more pets get adopted over the holiday season than at any other time of year. Adopting a puppy can bring a lot of...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Nov 15, 2024 | Cats, General Cat Care
Did you know that cats have three different layers of fur? The down fur forms a thick, soft under layer that insulates your cat’s body and keeps them warm. The middle layer, called the awn fur, makes up the majority of your cat’s coat. But there’s...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Nov 12, 2024 | Dogs
Some dogs will eat anything, and most dogs are curious about the things that we put in our mouths. However, many of the foods we eat and the products we use are poisonous to dogs. You probably know to keep things like medications and household cleaners out of reach...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Nov 7, 2024 | Cats, Pet Food, Weight Management
All cats are adorable, whether they’re big or little, lean or fat. But as cute as chonky kitties are, it’s important to help your cat maintain a healthy weight. Obesity in cats can lead to arthritis, hip dysplasia, diabetes, heart problems, cancer, and...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Nov 4, 2024 | Dental Health, Dog Health
Does your dog have swamp breath? Do you want to hold your nose when they give you kisses? Bad breath in dogs is a pretty common complaint. Most often it’s caused by plaque and tartar buildup on their teeth. But even dogs with good dental health can have bad...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Oct 29, 2024 | Fun, Holiday, Pet Food
Spooky season can be a lot of fun, with all the costumes, candy, and pumpkin carving. If you have pets, you probably want them to join in. Treats are one of the best parts of Halloween, in our opinion, so why not make some for your pet this year? We rounded up a few...