by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Mar 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Spring is here, and flower gardens are starting to burst into bloom. But even though these blossoms are a beautiful sight, they also harbor hidden dangers. Many types of spring flowers are poisonous to pets, and some can even be deadly. For instance, Easter lilies can...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Mar 4, 2024 | Cats, General Cat Care, Pet Food
Knowing how much you should feed your cat is very important for their health and wellbeing. Overfeeding can lead to obesity and a number of different health problems, but underfeeding is equally harmful for their bodies. To calculate the correct amount, you need to...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Feb 29, 2024 | Cats, Dental Health, Dogs
Pets might not need their teeth to last for several decades like we do, but they can still develop many of the same dental problems. February is National Pet Dental Health Month, so before the month is over, we’d like to take this chance to remind you why dental care...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Feb 9, 2024 | Fun, Pet Owners
Can your pet be your Valentine? Sure! Nobody loves us like our pets do. And even though we shower them with affection, they always appreciate some extra one-on-one time. So whether you want to spoil them with some extra treats or get gorgeous with grooming, here are...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Jan 29, 2024 | Dental Health, Dogs
Dogs use their teeth a lot. When it comes to chewing, it seems like some dogs can’t ever get enough. Whether they’re obsessed with tug-of-war or gnawing their way through a series of chew toys, dogs need strong teeth for most of their favorite hobbies. But since they...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Jan 24, 2024 | Dogs, Pet Safety
You might think that with our relatively mild winters, walking your dog in the winter is safe in Arizona. And it is, most days of the year in many places. But we live in a big state with mountainous regions and desert valleys that can experience extreme shifts in...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Jan 19, 2024 | General Wellness, Pet Care, Pet Food
What do you think is the dirtiest item in your house? The trash can? The toilet? The door mat? It just might be your pet’s food dish. Even if you only feed your pet dry kibble, their bowl still gets dirty. The combination of saliva and food residue creates a perfect...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Dec 31, 2023 | Dentistry, Dog Health
Dogs might not live as long as we do, but they can still develop some serious—and painful—dental problems as they age. From bad breath to cavities and gingivitis, dogs can fall victim to many of the same dental issues as humans. And since dogs use their mouths a lot...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Dec 27, 2023 | Cats, General Cat Care
Even if it seems like they’re content to spend most of the day sleeping, indoor cats do need exercise. It keeps their joints and muscles healthy and it keeps them from packing on the pounds. Daily exercise provides mental stimulation, promotes good health, and...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Dec 20, 2023 | Pet Safety
Wondering whether poinsettias are poisonous to cats? Did your puppy eat the holly off the wreath you just bought while you were on the way home in the car? Several popular holiday plants are poisonous to pets, and some of them are more toxic than others. Here’s what...
