10 Common Houseplants that are Poisonous to Pets
Many common houseplants are toxic to pets, potentially causing mild to severe health issues. If you have curious cats or dogs, it’s essential to know which plants to avoid or keep out of reach.
Fall Fun With Your Pet in Pennsylvania
As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, Pennsylvania transforms into a picturesque wonderland perfect for outdoor adventures with your furry friend.
Common Cat Behavior Issues & How to Combat Them
If you’ve tried addressing your cat’s behavior without success, it’s important to seek help from a veterinarian. At Akeso Veterinary Clinic, our team is here to support you and your feline friend with expert advice and care.
Celebrating National Pet Hydration Awareness Month: Essential Tips for Keeping Your Pet Properly Hydrated
As temperatures rise and the days get longer, it’s essential to ensure our beloved pets stay hydrated. July is National Pet Hydration Awareness Month, a timely reminder of the critical role water plays in maintaining our pets’ health.
Urgent Care vs. Emergency Care: When to Seek Help for Your Pets
When our pets face health issues, it can be a stressful and confusing time. Knowing whether to seek urgent care or emergency care is vital in ensuring your pet gets the right treatment promptly. At Akeso Veterinary Clinic, we are committed to helping you understand the differences between these two types of care.
All About Laser Therapy: A Revolutionary Treatment for Your Pets
At Akeso, we are dedicated to providing the best possible care for your beloved pets. One of the most innovative treatments we offer is companion laser therapy. Let’s delve into what laser therapy is, how it helps pets, the ailments it treats, and why you should consider it for your furry family members.
Protecting Our Furry Friends: Preventing Lyme Disease in Pets
Lyme disease, a bacterial infection transmitted through the bite of an infected tick, poses a significant risk to both humans and pets alike. While we often take precautions to safeguard ourselves from this disease, it’s equally crucial to protect our furry companions.
Protecting Your Furry Friends: Beware of Common Household Items That Are Poisonous to Pets
At Akeso Veterinary Clinic, we understand the importance of raising awareness about these potential hazards and taking proactive steps to safeguard our pets from harm. In this blog post, we’ll shed light on some common household items that can be toxic to our furry friends.
Does My Dog Need A Dentist? The Importance of Pet Dental Health
As pet owners, we often prioritize our furry friends’ physical health with regular vet check-ups, walks, and a balanced diet. But one aspect of their well-being that might not get as much attention is their dental health.
Ensuring Optimal Health for Your Furry Friends: The Importance of Spaying and Neutering
As pet owners, we understand the paramount importance of ensuring our furry friends are in optimal health. One of the most significant steps in achieving this is through the responsible practice of spaying and neutering.
Unveiling the Shadows: Understanding and Preventing Cancer in Pets
As we gather to discuss the vital aspects of pet care at Akeso Veterinary Clinic, it’s imperative to address a concern that resonates deeply with pet owners worldwide – cancer in pets.
Fright Month - Tips for Keeping Your Pet Safe on Halloween
At Akeso Veterinary Clinic, we understand the importance of keeping your pets safe on Halloween, and we’re here to share some essential tips to make this holiday a treat for both you and your pet.
Caring For Your Sick Cat: Ensuring Their Health and Happiness
Cats, with their enigmatic personalities and boundless affection, bring immense joy into our lives. However, just like any other family member, they can fall ill, requiring our care, attention, and love.
Signs Your Cat Should Go to the Vet ASAP: A Guide for Pet Owners
Dealing with potential injuries, illnesses, or emergencies involving our cats can be a stressful and daunting experience. That’s why it’s essential to be prepared and knowledgeable about the signs that indicate your cat needs immediate veterinary care.
Preparing to Take Your Pet on Vacation: 10 Essential Tips for Summer Travel
Summer months bring joy and excitement to families, as they embark on vacations to create cherished memories together. For many pet owners, the thought of leaving their beloved fur babies behind can be disheartening. At Akeso Veterinary Clinic in Canonsburg, PA, we understand the importance of having your pets by your side during these special moments.
Dog Party Day - Top 5 Dog Party Ideas in Summer!
In honor of National Dog Party Day, let’s explore five fantastic ideas for a summer pup party that will make tails wag and hearts melt.
Allergies in Pets 101: Understanding, Causes, and Treatment
In this article, we will delve into the world of pet allergies, discussing what they are, their possible causes, how they affect our beloved pets, and, most importantly, effective treatment and relief.
Bulldogs Are Beautiful Day: The Many Reasons Why We Love Them
Bulldogs are undoubtedly one of the most beloved dog breeds around the world. With their wrinkly faces, stocky bodies, and quirky personalities, bulldogs have captured the hearts of dog lovers everywhere.
Celebrating National Puppy Day: The Top 5 Vaccines For Your New Fur Baby
National Puppy Day is a day dedicated to celebrating the joy and love that our furry friends bring into our lives. As a new puppy parent, you want to make sure that your pup stays healthy and happy, and one of the most important ways to do this is by getting them vaccinated.
5 Essential Tips for Keeping Your Pet's Teeth Healthy During Dental Month
February is Dental Month, a time when pet owners are encouraged to pay extra attention to their furry friend’s dental hygiene. Just like humans, pets can suffer from a variety of dental problems, including gum disease, bad breath, and tooth decay. However, many pet owners do not realize the importance of dental health for their furry friends.
The Benefits of Adopting Pets – Change a Pet's Life Day
January 24th is National Change a Pet’s Life Day, a day when we raise awareness about animals living in shelters and the many benefits of adopting instead of shopping when you choose to bring home a new pet.
Safe Toys & Gifts Month: How to Choose The Safest Toys For Your Pets This Christmas
December is Safe Toys & Gifts Month, so we’re here to help you make informed decisions about the best presents for your furry friends. Read on for the top 5 factors to consider when shopping for your pets new toy.
Celebrate National Cook For Your Pet Day, Nov 1st!
National Cook for Your Pet Day is coming up on November 1st and we wanted to give you some tips on how to make your pet the star of the dinner table!
‘Howl’-o-ween! The Top 5 Best Halloween Costumes for Your Pets
Halloween is just around the corner, and most pet owners are already thinking of ways to dress up their beloved fur babies! Although not all pets will share the same enthusiasm as their two-legged counterparts, we have found a costume for even the stubbornest of pets.
Animal Pain Awareness Month: Tips for Managing Your Pets Pain
September is Animal Pain Awareness Month. This is a time when we all should take a moment to think about ways we can help our pets deal with chronic pain. Chronic pain can be difficult for animals to cope with, and it’s important that we do what we can to make them as comfortable as possible.
6 Ways to Make Your Pet Feel Special on Spoil Your Dog Day
Akeso Veterinary Clinic is here to help you celebrate this August 10th: It is Spoil Your Dog Day! Here are some tips and tricks on how to make your dog feel extra special on this holiday, and every day.