Blog: summer safety
Fireworks and Pets
Every year, thousands of pets suffer as a result of fireworks. We see a marked rise in pets requiring medication during such stressful times, and many pets are also brought in to Clappison Animal Hospital to be scanned for microchips, for they have been found after running away from home...
Preventing Heat Stroke in Dogs
On a sunny day and when temperatures are above 21 degrees, we know that the temperature in a vehicle can soar to very high levels.
Helping Your Pets through Thunderstorm/Noise Phobias
Preparing for the Rain. May showers may be known for bringing May flowers as the saying goes, however, for some pets it brings along with it thunderstorms and ultimately high levels of anxiety.
Summer Pet Hazards by Christine Attridge-Hardy
Summertime is a season that we all look forward to. Getting outside and enjoying the sun and the warm weather with our pets is not always as fun as we expect when accidents happen. Here are some common summer dangers to look out for while playing with your best friend,...