As pet owners, we want to give our furry friends the best possible care. Part of that care involves providing them with healthy and nutritious food. While pet food is readily available, there are also human foods that can be beneficial for our pets. However, it is important to note that not all human foods […]
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Tips for Trimming Your Cat’s Claws at Home
Cats have naturally sharp claws that are used for various activities such as climbing, scratching, and hunting. However, these claws can also cause damage to furniture or harm to you or other pets. Regularly trimming your cat’s claws can help prevent these issues. Although it may seem daunting, trimming your cat’s claws at home is […]
Poisonous Houseplants for Dogs and Cats
As pet owners, we always want to ensure our furry friends are safe and healthy. However, some common houseplants can be harmful or even poisonous to dogs and cats and result in a trip to Complete Pet Care Animal Hospital, your local Raleigh vet, if ingested. While it’s important to have greenery in our homes, every pet owner […]
Keep Your Pets Safe During The Holidays With These Tips
The holidays are a time for family and friends, but if you have pets, it’s important to take extra precautions to make sure they stay safe. From toxic decorations to hazardous foods, there are many aspects of the holidays that can be potentially dangerous for pets. Not to worry, your pet care animal hospital Complete Pet […]
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Nutrition Needs For Dogs and Cats
Just like humans, our furry friends need the proper nutrition to live long and healthy lives. Unfortunately, not all pet foods on the market are created equal. To ensure that your dog or cat is getting the nutrients they need, it’s important to understand what their bodies require and why. Complete Pet Care, one of […]
Alternatives for Declawing Cats
Scratching is a normal part of a cat’s life. They do this in order to express emotions, mark objects with their scent, clean their claws, or stretch. However, sometimes cats can scratch objects that are not meant to be scratched, such as furniture. Some owners think that excessive or destructive scratching can be solved by […]
Apartment Living With Pets
There are many benefits of apartment living, but having a furry companion living there with you is an adjustment. About 70% of Americans who live in apartments have pets, so it’s not uncommon, but there are still some getting used to for both pet owners and their pets. At Complete Pet Care, one of the […]
Heartworm Disease 101
Of all of the pests that can irritate your pet, one of the worst is heartworms. Over 100,000 dogs in the United States are diagnosed with heartworm disease a year. They don’t cause many symptoms at first but can prove to be fatal if left unaddressed. While there are more infestations of heartworms in the […]
Breakdown of Allergies in Pets
Just like humans, your pets can have allergies to certain irritants, such as pollen, grass, and even other animals. This is fairly common in animals but can be stressful for pet owners. At Complete Pet Care, a veterinary Raleigh NC clinic, we are ready to assist you in making sure your pet is healthy and […]
Preventing Fleas and Ticks
While having a pet can help attract new friends, it is also a window of opportunity for pests to climb aboard. Pests such as fleas and ticks can create many problems for all parties involved, including pet owners. Pests can be transferred from pets to humans and in doing this can spread an array of […]