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Cat’s Ears Bleeding: Is This a Veterinary Emergency?
Cat’s Ears Bleeding: Is This a Veterinary Emergency? If you’ve noticed your cat’s ears bleeding, it’s natural to feel alarmed and for good reason. A bleeding ear is never normal and often signals an underlying problem that needs veterinary attention. While some causes may be mild, others can point to more serious health concerns. So,…
My Cat Ate Plastic: What Do I Do?
My Cat Ate Plastic: What Do I Do? If your cat ate plastic, your concern is completely valid. From grocery bags to food wrappers, many cats seem fascinated by the texture or smell of plastic. But when curiosity turns into ingestion, it can quickly become a serious issue. The team at Ann Arbor Animal Hospital…
September is Animal Pain Awareness Month
The International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management (IVAPM) educates and informs pet owners about their pet’s health and well-being when it comes to pain management, be it acute or chronic pain. IVAPM has proclaimed September as Animal Pain Awareness Month, and this coincides with human medicine’s Pain Awareness Month. Animals suffer from pain just like…
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…