Veterinarian Carroll Gardens

Is Your Puppy The Hermit Of The House?

Explore how to get them outside and loving walks in the great outdoors! Do you have a puppy, who, when it’s time to go for their daily walk, they just lay around the house and won’t budge? While it’s a little odd for puppy parents, this kind of behavior isn’t uncommon. The Vet Set in…

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Prevent Illness From Blue-Green Algae This Summer

Dogs love swimming, but a blue-green algae overgrowth can impact their health. Carroll Gardens gets hot and sticky this time of year, leaving residents and their dogs searching for the nearest body of water to emerge themselves in! Swimming is a great way to help your furry best friend beat the heat, so it’s important…

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Helpful Tips For Introducing Your Greatest Loves: Your Dog and New Baby!

Bringing home baby and introducing it to its furry sibling — the dog! For many people, a dog is a gateway to a child — you learn about caring for another living thing and that it requires. Whether it’s getting up early at the crack of dawn to let it out or paying for a…

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Teaching Your Child About Dog Safety

Dogs play a large role in our society, so it’s vital to teach your kids about dog safety!  We love dogs, and as adults, most of us know how to safely interact with them, and as a parent or caregiver, it’s so important to pass this along and teach kids how to behave safely around…

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Can Dogs Get Frostbite?

Chilly winter temperatures in Carroll Gardens can make dogs vulnerable to the weather outside.  Carroll Gardens can be an absolute winter wonderland looking out from a window, but being outside in the snow and frigid temperatures is a different story! After all, taking a stroll from brownstone to brownstone may be doable for you when…

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Can Dogs Drink Alcohol?

Is alcohol ever okay for your dog? You’ve seen the posed photo of a dog at a craft brewery or next to a glass of wine after a “hard day’s work,” but as we know from chocolate, not everything we consume is good for dogs.  It’s the holiday season, which means the sugar and starches…

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Why Is my dog drinking an excessive Amount of Water?

All things related to your dog’s water consumption!   Just like humans, dogs need water to survive and with all the running around and activity they have, it’s important that they have access to both indoors and outdoors.    But, is there such a thing as your dog drinking too much water?    At The…

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Halloween Safety For Your Dog

Keep your dog safe and healthy this Halloween!   Halloween is one holiday where local vet clinics are packed as a result of dogs and cats who give their owners quite a freight on this spooky day! It’s important to practice safety with the food and costumes that come with this holiday to avoid a…

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Enjoy The Quiet: Breeds That Don’t Bark

Enjoy The Quiet: Breeds That Don’t Bark If loud noises, barking included, cause you anxiety, we’ve got you covered! Barking can be a real problem, not only as a dog owner, but it can be disruptive to neighbors and when you’re out and about. While there are methods you can use to train your dog…

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Inspiring Tips For Being The Best Dog Owner

Are you ready to embark on puppy pawtrol? Being a good, responsible dog owner takes more than you think! Furry friends are irresistible — they’re cute, cuddly, and they always have the best attitudes, which makes them some of the ideal companions in our lives. But, there is a large gap between loving your dog…

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