by Firehouse Austin | Oct 26, 2023 | Blog
7.5 min read Dr Luke Rivas at Firehouse Westlake helped a cat whose owners didn’t understand why she was urinating outside the litter box. “We drew blood and diagnosed feline diabetes,” he says. “We put her on insulin and I could tell she was feeling better at her...
by Firehouse Austin | Aug 31, 2023 | Blog
2min read Franklin as a puppy when we found out he was hard of hearing Franklin playing in his fenced-in yard Franklin is always on a lead since his family can't recall him easily Playing with Franklin to make training fun Franklin’s family realized he was hard of...
by Firehouse Austin | Aug 25, 2023 | Blog
3 min read https://firehousebelterra.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/FH-GH-Blog-Images-Graphics.mp4 Milo is a 6-month-old mini Bernadoodle who really likes to chew on grass in his mom’s lawn. “I think Milo eats grass for the novelty,” says Firehouse client, Lauren. “He...
by Firehouse Austin | Aug 1, 2023 | Blog
We first reported new recommendations for spaying and neutering cats by 5 months in January 2021. We continue to support these guidelines from the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). Research shows the...
by Firehouse Austin | Aug 1, 2023 | Blog
2 min read “When I was 18, my first pet Bella was scooting and licking her butt a lot, says Hope Amidon, a Vet Tech at Firehouse Westlake. “I was concerned and Googled for answers. I was told it was anal gland/butt cancer. Google told me my pet was dying. Luckily,...