Veterinarian Carroll Gardens

Are you thinking about adopting a cat? Before you take the leap and adopt a cat, there are many things you’ll need to consider. In our last blog, we talked about the importance of thinking about your motivation for adopting a cat in the first place, and looked at common reasons why people adopt cats,…

Is your pet ready for tick season? Many pet owners in New York City don’t give much thought to ticks, or the threats ticks can pose to their pets. However, you shouldn’t let living in the city lull you into a false sense of security. Ticks bite pets in the city all the time, and…

In order to keep your dog healthy, it’s important to keep their teeth healthy. For many dog parents, remembering to take their dog on a walk, feed them high-quality food and give them any medications they’ve been prescribed is easy. What isn’t so easy to remember, though, is taking care of your dog’s dental health.…

A big part of keeping your dog healthy overall includes keeping your dog’s teeth healthy. As dog moms and dads, we all want our dogs to be as healthy and as happy as possible. But, unfortunately, many of the best dog parents overlook or forget about their dog’s oral health, and that can be problematic…

As a cat owner, it’s important to know about the many things that are toxic to your cat. Every cat owner wants their feline friend to live a happy, healthy, long life full of joy and love, but unfortunately, there are many things in the average home that are toxic to cats. And, if your…

The cold weather can be hard on your furry friend. There’s a lot to love about the winter. The snow is beautiful, the holidays are a blast and it gives you a great excuse to sport the best of winterwear, including scarves, beanies and sweaters. But, the cold weather the winter brings can be rough,…

Winter can bring unique challenges for dogs and their owners. When most of us think of the effects of the cold weather, we think about turning up the thermostats in our homes, taking steps to prevent the pipes from freezing and bundling up in our warmest winter wear when we leave the house. But, what…

The holidays are a magical time, but for cats, it can be a risky time as well. There’s nothing like the holiday season. It’s a time for family, giving, feasting and fun, but if you are the proud parent of a cat, it’s important to know that it’s also a season that has many risks…

Unsure about what to give your pet this holiday season? The holidays are almost here, and in just a few short weeks, you’ll be giving out those gifts that you’ve spent so much time and energy coming up with and shopping for. Although your dog or cat may not know that the holidays are here,…

Thanksgiving can be a dangerous holiday for pets, but there are lots of things you can do to keep your pet safe. With all of your friends and family and plenty of tasty foods to enjoy, what’s not to love about Thanksgiving? But, there are lots of things that can put your pet at risk.…