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At West Chelsea Veterinary, we love providing our clients with useful information about pet care. Check back frequently to see new posts containing useful pet information.

4 Ways to Prepare for the Passing of Your Pet
4 Ways to Get Ready for Your Pet's Death Even though losing a pet is never easy, getting ready for it can lessen your mental and emotional pain. Here are four suggestions to help you prepare for and grieve the eventual loss of your pet. #1: Evaluate the quality of...

Signs of Spring Allergies in Pets
Signs of Spring Allergies in Pets As the vibrant colors of spring emerge, so do the allergens that can affect humans and our furry friends. Like us, pets can experience seasonal allergies, and springtime is a common culprit. Understanding the signs of allergies in...

The Art of Canine Tooth Brushing: A Comprehensive Step-by-Step Tutorial
The Art of Canine Tooth Brushing: A Comprehensive Step-by-Step Tutorial Embarking on a tooth-brushing routine with your dog might seem daunting, but with the right guidance, it can become a positive and enjoyable experience for both of you. In this step-by-step guide,...

January Pet Wellness: A Guide to Seasonal Hazards
January Pet Wellness: A Guide to Seasonal Hazards Fresh starts are brought about by the new year. Therefore, it's essential for us pet owners to be aware of any risks that could impact our animal friends in January. Understanding and avoiding seasonal hazards may help...

Pawsitive Presents: How to Choose Safe Toys and Gifts for Your Beloved Pets
Pawsitive Presents: How to Choose Safe Toys and Gifts for Your Beloved Pets Whether it's a holiday, a special occasion, or just because, spoiling your pets with toys and gifts is a delightful way to show your love; however, ensuring that the presents you choose are...

Safe Thanksgiving Foods for Your Pet’s Holiday Feast
Safe Thanksgiving Foods for Your Pet's Holiday Feast Thanksgiving is coming up, so include your dogs in the festivities and cook a nice feast for your loved ones. In this blog article, we'll walk you through some safe Thanksgiving recipes so your four-legged friend...

Prioritizing Pet Health: Understanding Obesity on National Pet Obesity Day
Prioritizing Pet Health: Understanding Obesity on National Pet Obesity Day The welfare of your beloved pet is your first concern as a responsible pet owner. Pets may experience health issues, such as obesity, just like humans do. As National Pet Obesity Day draws...

Potential Choking Hazards For Your Pet
Potential Choking Hazards For Your Pet As pet owners, we must always ensure our pets are safe. We provide them with food, sufficient exercise, and love and affection. Choking is a risk, nevertheless, one we frequently ignore. Pets can choke on objects too large or...

Urgent or Emergency? Choosing the Right Care for Your Pet’s Health Crisis
Urgent or Emergency? Choosing the Right Care for Your Pet's Health Crisis Our family is not complete without our furry friends. Like us, they are susceptible to sudden health problems and accidents that require rapid medical attention. Knowing the difference between...

How to Transition Pets During Back-to-School Season
How to Transition Pets During Back-to-School Season Tips for Helping Your Pets Adjust to Back-to-School Season The change in household dynamics that comes with back-to-school time frequently impacts our cherished pets. Our canine friends could become stressed, bored,...