by Malik Aijaz | Oct 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Halloween can be a fun night for families, but some of the things that make the holiday exciting for people can be stressful or potentially dangerous for pets. Frequent visitors, costumes, unfamiliar noises, candy, and decorations can all introduce new risks for dogs...
by Saif Anwar | Oct 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
October is Pet Obesity Awareness Month, an opportunity to take a closer look at an important part of your pet’s overall health: their weight. A few extra pounds may not seem significant, especially on a pet who otherwise appears happy and healthy. However,...
by Firehouse Austin | Feb 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
3 minute read Seemingly healthy grain-free pet diets aren’t helpful to a dog’s health. In fact, research shows they cause issues with the heart. “Everybody just wants what’s best for their pets,” says Dr Natalie Davis, a veterinarian at Firehouse 183 in Austin,...
by Firehouse Austin | Dec 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
3 minute read Dr Natalie Davis has a friend who protects her Yorkie from the local hawk population with a spiked vest. “The spikes will deter (wildlife),” says Dr Davis, a veterinarian at Firehouse 183. “It sounds ridiculous, but I’ve seen it work for a few people!”...
by Firehouse Austin | Jan 20, 2024 | Blog, Uncategorized
8 min read Pets bring us immeasurable joy and companionship. Firehouse Animal Health Center’s mission is to prevent your cat, dog, and exotic pet from getting sick so they can stay by your side – healthy and happy – for as long as possible. Our care guidelines are...
by Firehouse Austin | Aug 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
1 min read Chloe started hiding shoes around the house. That’s when her pet parents knew something was up. Saying hello to fall includes a shift in routines Structured schedules, commitments, and fresh classmates become the new normal. Believe it or not, pets pick up...
