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Pet care tips, clinic news, and stories from the Peak City Veterinary Hospital team.

Debunking Common Pet Nutrition Myths: What Every Pet Owner Should Know
When it comes to pet care, nutrition is one of the most important factors that contribute to your pet’s health…
A Simple Guide to Keeping Your Pet’s Ears Clean and Healthy
How to Clean Your Pet’s Ears: A Step-by-Step Guide Keeping your pet’s ears clean is essential for maintaining their overall…
Why Your Cat’s Teeth Might Be Hurting: All About Resorptive Lesions
Cats are masters at concealing discomfort, which can make dental issues like resorptive lesions difficult to detect. Resorptive lesions are…
How to Prepare Your Pet for a Natural Disaster: A Complete Guide
Natural disasters such as hurricanes, floods, or wildfires can occur with little warning, and when they do, preparation is key.…
FAQs About Preventing Pet Emergencies
Nobody wants their pet to experience an emergency, especially one that can easily be avoided with the right knowledge. To…
Sammy and Pongo Explain Why Dogs Bark
Does your dog’s constant barking drive you crazy? Barking is a common dog behavior that serves many purposes. Continue reading…
Investigating Common Pet Skin Conditions
Various dermatologic conditions can affect your pet’s comfort and overall health, and cause issues such as excessive itchiness, hair loss,…
Pet Heat Safety Do’s and Don’ts
North Carolina summers can be pretty steamy. As temperatures and humidity increase, it’s crucial to be mindful of how heat…
Protecting Your Cat From Viral Diseases
Cats, even those kept indoors, can contract viral diseases that can significantly impact their health and longevity. Viral infections can…
Inherited Conditions in Cat and Dog Breeds
Breed is critical in determining your pet’s appearance, temperament, behavior, and health. Many pet owners choose their pet based on…
Allergies in Pets: A Pesky Problem
Like humans, pets can suffer from allergies that cause discomfort and misery. People generally suffer from respiratory signs, but allergic…
Pet Health Alert: 8 Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
Like humans, pets need regular medical care, because health changes can develop suddenly or slowly. But unlike humans, pets can’t…
