by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Oct 20, 2023 | Fun
From costumes to candy, Halloween can be a tricky time for pets. There are lots of hidden dangers for both cats and dogs on October 31st. Here are some important pet safety tips to keep in mind while you enjoy the festivities together. Five Halloween Pet Safety Tips...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Oct 13, 2023 | Fun
Did you know that Millennials are the most likely to have pets? Or that every dog’s nose print is different? Or that cats can run 30 miles per hour? Test your knowledge with our pet pop quiz. How many of these fun facts did you already know? Ten Fun Facts About Cats...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Sep 19, 2023 | Cats
Scooping cat poop can be dangerous when you’re pregnant, because of a parasite called Toxoplasma gondii. But don’t worry, you and your kitty won’t have to part ways! If you have an indoor cat who only eats canned or dry cat food, your risk of encountering parasites...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Sep 12, 2023 | Cats, General Cat Care, Pet Wellness
Does your cat seem to be obsessed with high places? Do they like to jump up on top of the refrigerator? Is their favorite pastime knocking your things off of the highest shelf in the room? Do they try to climb up your macrame plant hangers? Cats are instinctual...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Sep 5, 2023 | Dental Health, Dogs
Dogs use their teeth a lot more than we do—between eating, playing, and scratching, their teeth see a lot of action. But even though their teeth are strong, they don’t always last a lifetime. In fact, elderly dogs, small breeds, and dogs with flat faces often suffer...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Aug 21, 2023 | Cats, Dental Health
If we told you that you need to brush your cat’s teeth every day, you’d probably think we were joking. Brushing a cat’s teeth sounds even more impossible than herding cats. There’s no way your cat would let you stick a toothbrush in their mouth…right? The truth is,...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Aug 14, 2023 | Dental Health, Dogs, Pet Wellness
A tooth abscess is a very painful condition, and if you get one, you’ll probably need a root canal. But did you know that dogs can get abscessed teeth too? Decayed or cracked teeth can easily become infected, and they get more and more painful as the infection...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Aug 7, 2023 | Cats, General Cat Care, General Wellness, Vaccinations, Visiting The Vet
When was the last time your kitty had a checkup? We know how much most cats hate making a trip to the vet, but keeping up with their vaccinations and wellness exams is one of the best ways to keep your cat healthy. August 22nd is National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day,...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Jul 14, 2023 | Dental Health, Dog Health
Unlike humans, dogs don’t feel any embarrassment when they have bad breath. They’re more than happy to lick your face and cuddle up close no matter how stinky their breath may be. But is it normal for your dog’s breath to smell bad all the time? While bad breath is...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Jul 10, 2023 | Cats, Pet Owners
Bringing home a new kitten is an exciting time, but you also need to be prepared. Knowing what to expect and what you’ll need to buy ahead of time will make introducing your kitten to your home go as smoothly as possible. Here’s everything you need to know about how...