by Firehouse Austin | Jan 5, 2022 | Blog
2 min read Dogs (and even cats!) can enjoy the snow. The cold and texture of the snow are new sensations, triggering all sorts of positive stimuli in their brains. Read the tips below if you plan to be outdoors in the snow for long periods of time. Or if Mother...
by Firehouse Austin | Dec 1, 2021 | Blog
2 min read We wish there was a hard and fast rule when spaying or neutering your pet, but there is no perfect age. Your pet’s health and breed, among other factors, determine the right time. What’s the right age to spay or neuter my pet?Discuss this with...
by Firehouse Austin | Nov 3, 2021 | Blog
The number #1 recommendation from professionals is to read food labels before feeding anything to your pet. Do you have sugar-free gum, candies, or powdered peanut butter in your pantry? A sugar substitute called xylitol(also called birch sugar)is common in most of...
by Firehouse Austin | Oct 21, 2021 | Blog
10/21/2021 | 2 min read Staying safe on Halloween doesn’t need to be tricky. Celebrate the spookiest night of the year by keeping your pet away from these hazards: #1: Candy bags and wrappers Bags and wrappers can be as dangerous to your pet as the treats...
by Firehouse Austin | Sep 20, 2021 | Blog
Even though house cats have been domesticated for 10,000 years, their instincts still tell them to hide their vulnerabilities.Cats are stoic. This trait can make it hard to know when they’re in pain.Your cat may experience pain for many reasons: joint issues,...
