July Fourth Pet Safety Guidelines

July Fourth is a favorite summer holiday, but the festivities can be dangerous for your pet, so before you plan your cookout and break out the sparklers, take steps to safeguard your four-legged friend. Our Cane Bay Veterinary Clinic team provides helpful July Fourth pet safety guidelines to help you avoid a veterinary visit during [...]

Start Early, Stay Healthy: Preventive Dental Care for Puppies and Kittens

The overwhelming majority of pets—up to 90%—suffer from some level of dental disease by age 3, which makes preventive care starting at a young age critical for the health of your furry pal’s smile. By establishing good oral hygiene habits early on, you can help ensure your pet’s long-term dental health. Our Cane Bay Veterinary [...]

8 Tips to Make Veterinary Visits a Breeze

Visiting the veterinarian can be a stressful experience for pets and their owners. From the unfamiliar smells to the unusual handling, it's no wonder many cats and dogs become anxious at veterinary hospitals. However, pet owners can take advantage of several strategies to help make these visits less intimidating for their furry friends. Our Cane [...]

6 Essential Nutrition Tips for Your Growing Kitten

Welcoming a kitten into your home comes with great responsibility, including ensuring they receive the proper nutrition. Kittens’ dietary needs differ from adult cats, so it's crucial to provide them with a balanced diet tailored to their specific requirements. To help your kitten grow into a happy, healthy adult, our Cane Bay Veterinary Clinic team [...]

Saying Goodbye: Coping Strategies for Pet Owners

Losing your beloved pet can be one of the most difficult experiences in life. Whether you had your furry friend for years or just a short while, the bond you shared is profound and the grief can be overwhelming. To help you cope with losing a pet, our Cane Bay Veterinary Clinic team has some [...]

7 Puppy Nutrition Tips

A new puppy is a wonderful addition to any pet-loving family's home. Puppies are roly-poly and adorable, but they require great care, attention, and training to become happy, well-behaved dogs. Your puppy’s nutrition is essential for their development, and a balanced diet helps them remain healthy.  Most puppies rely on nutrients from their mother's milk [...]

A Tough Call: Does My Pet Need Urgent or Emergency Care?

When your pet is distressed, whether from an injury or a sudden severe illness, you may feel paralyzed. Your emotions may run high, and you may wonder what care type your pet needs. Deciding whether to take your pet to an emergency hospital or an urgent care facility depends on their condition’s severity. Our Cane [...]

Kitty Kindergarten: Kitten Training and Socialization

Kittens are by far one of the cutest and most curious creatures, but you may be wondering about the best way to train and socialize your whiskered friend. Kittens learn quickly and early how to navigate their world, so their training to become a self-confident, socialized adult should start as soon as you bring them [...]

Signs, Causes, and Treatment of Pet Periodontal Disease

Our team at Cane Bay Veterinary Clinic diagnoses and treats a serious—but preventable—disease that affects thousands of pets annually. Periodontal disease, also known as pet dental disease, affects a shocking 80% to 90% of pets over age 3. Worse, left untreated, periodontal disease progresses to a painful condition that can impact your pet’s entire body, [...]

Wisdom from a Mother Dog: The Art of Puppy Socialization and Training

Woof! The name’s Lady, and I’ve been around my fair share of puppies—some well-behaved, and some not so well-behaved—throughout my long life. But don’t let this grey muzzle fool you. I’m as sharp as a tack and full of helpful (unsolicited?) advice about how to raise a puppy right. So, if you’ve recently brought home [...]

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