Keeping a Pet Calm When Hosting a Holiday Party

Keeping a Pet Calm When Hosting a Holiday Party

Holiday gatherings can bring a lot of people together, and for pets, all that excitement can feel overwhelming. Loud music, unfamiliar guests, and a shift in their normal routine can turn a fun evening into a stressful experience for your dog or cat. Does this mean...
A Guide to Fire Safety for Pet Owners

A Guide to Fire Safety for Pet Owners

A house fire is one of the most frightening emergencies a family can face. In just a few minutes, smoke and flames can spread, leaving little time to react. Fire safety is often an afterthought in most homes, but preparation makes all the difference. Dr. Fitz’s...
Cat Urinary Issues: When the Litter Box Sends a Warning

Cat Urinary Issues: When the Litter Box Sends a Warning

Many cats are independent and low-maintenance on the surface, but when it comes to their health, they can be surprisingly complex. One misunderstood medical concern in felines is urinary issues. Cat urinary problems can affect pets of any age and breed. Dr. Fitz’s...
How to Keep Your Pet Safe from Toxic Pest Control

How to Keep Your Pet Safe from Toxic Pest Control

Pest control is a necessity for many households, but the chemicals used to eliminate rodents and insects can pose serious risks to pets. Many rodenticides and insecticides contain toxic substances that, if ingested, can cause severe health problems or even be fatal to...
The Benefits of Routine Dental Exams for Your Pet

The Benefits of Routine Dental Exams for Your Pet

Why Dental Care Matters for Your Pet At Dr. Fitz’s Bayside Animal Clinic, we know that dental health is a key part of your pet’s overall well-being. Many pet owners don’t realize that dental disease is one of the most common yet preventable health conditions in dogs...
The Importance of Microchipping Your Pet in New Baltimore

The Importance of Microchipping Your Pet in New Baltimore

Losing a pet can be a heart-wrenching experience for any owner, but there’s one simple step that can make all the difference: microchipping your pet. Unlike collars or tags that can break or be removed, a pet microchip offers a permanent, reliable way to identify your...