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,...
by Firehouse Austin | Jul 2, 2021 | Blog
Distracting your dog is a great way to keep him calm during a long road trip. Quick travel tips in any season -Research veterinarians and pet-friendly hotels before leaving home. A veterinarian should be within 30 minutes of your final destination. Ask hotels about...
by Firehouse Austin | Jun 11, 2021 | Blog
We’ve all smiled upon seeing a dog’s happy face leaning out the car window and enjoying the breeze. But this is actually a dangerous move. You wouldn’t want your beloved companion to become a projectile in a car accident. Yet, 70% of us drive pets around town without...
