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Dog Bite Prevention Week 2025
Any dog can bite, but raising awareness and promoting education can help prevent more people from becoming a statistic! Dog Bite Prevention Week is the second full week of April each year.
We’re Switching From Royal Canin to Purina Pro Plan
In our continuing effort to provide the highest level of products and services, as of March 1, 2025, we will be transitioning to Purina Pro Plan for all of our Royal Canin patients.
A Change Coming to Tech Visits
Starting January 2, 2025, we will begin charging a small fee for appointments with our veterinary technicians and assistants.
Should Dogs Eat Turkey Bones?
Should Dogs Eat Turkey Bones? Celebrating with our pets by sharing table foods is common and the right table treats are usually well-tolerated in small amounts. With the holiday season fast approaching, some owners may wonder, should dogs eat turkey bones? Dogs may disagree. However, the best answer is that dogs should not eat turkey…
Do Indoor Cats Still Need Vaccines?
Do Indoor Cats Still Need Vaccines? As a responsible pet owner, ensuring your cat’s health and well-being is paramount. Some cat owners believe that keeping their feline friends indoors protects them from various health risks, including infectious diseases. This leads to a common question: Do indoor cats still need vaccines? In this blog, we will…
Why Do Cats Make Biscuits?
Why Do Cats Make Biscuits? Cats have a variety of behaviors that can leave us puzzled and curious, and one of the most endearing and mysterious is “making biscuits.” This term refers to the kneading motion cats make with their paws, which looks a lot like kneading dough. If you’ve ever wondered why cats make…
Dog Ear Yeast Infection: Symptoms and Treatment
Dog Ear Yeast Infection: Symptoms and Treatment Is your dog scratching or itching their ear? Do you notice your dog’s ear is red or swollen? Your dog may be experiencing a yeast infection in their ear. This can be a frustrating issue for many pet owners, but fortunately, it can be managed with professional veterinary…
Getting Your Pet’s Food & Prescriptions at Ann Arbor Animal Hospital
Getting Your Pet’s Food & Prescriptions at Ann Arbor Animal Hospital Ensuring your pet receives the right medication and food is important for their health and well-being. At Ann Arbor Animal Hospital, we offer convenient and reliable options for getting your pet’s food or prescriptions. Whether you prefer to pick up in person, use our…
My Cat is Straining to Pee. What Do I Do?
My Cat is Straining to Pee. What Do I Do? Our feline friends are masters at hiding when they are sick or injured, making it difficult for pet owners to discern when something is wrong. One more noticeable issue is when a cat is straining to pee. This symptom can indicate several potential health problems,…
Reflections From 37 Years at Ann Arbor Animal Hospital
Dr. Jess Franklin is retiring at the end of 2024, after spending an incredible 37 years with us. Here are a few of her memories.