Posts in Category: Pet Health & Wellness Sizzling Summer Safety: Essential Strategies for Keeping Your Dog Cool The dog days of summer are in full swing, and while you’re having fun in the sun with your canine companion, it’s important to protect your pooch from high temps and intense UV rays. Our team at Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital wants all pet families to know how to recognize heatstroke in pets and, most […] Peaceful Pets: Creating a Safe Haven for Your Furry Companions on July 4th Summer is about spending time outside with those we love—which more often than not includes our pets. While the 4th of July really serves as the epitome of summer, it can be quite scary for our pets. Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital is here with some tips to help you make this holiday safe and comfortable […] Happy Feet: Why Nail Trimming Is Essential for Your Pet’s Health A nice pedicure should be part of everyone’s self-care routine. Whether we are talking about people, dogs, or cats, our nails need attention. Pet nail care is an important component of grooming for all creatures, and Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital is here to help you accomplish that task. When Seconds Count: Essential Steps for Handling Pet Emergencies Dealing with pet emergencies isn’t the most fun part of owning a pet, but it’s important to be prepared for them. The team at Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital is always here to help with emergency vet care during our regular business hours. But we also want to arm you with tips for pet emergency preparedness […] Urgent Care vs. Routine Check-ups: What Every Pet Owner Should Know Visiting urgent care is different than visiting your regular doctor for a routine check-up, and the same is true when it comes to your pet. Regular visits to the veterinarian are important for keeping your pet healthy as they go through different stages of life. Unlike these routine visits, urgent care visits are reserved for […] Top 5 Signs Your Dog Is Sick and What You Can Do A nightmare shared by most dog owners is a sudden and completely confusing dog illness. No one wants to jump to conclusions, but it can feel so paralyzing to wait and see if symptoms will persist or, hopefully, improve. Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital knows this scenario all too well, which is why we’ve narrowed down […] The ABCs of Pet Nutrition: A Guide for Every Pet Parent At Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital, we understand your pet is part of your family. You want the best for them, and that includes nutrition. Navigating the many pet food options can be overwhelming for any pet parent. That’s why we’re here to distill pet nutrition essentials, ensuring your beloved companions get the nourishment they need […] Cat Dental Woes: Identifying and Treating Common Feline Oral Issues Did you know that many health issues cats face can begin with oral problems? Cat dental diseases are common and can have severe consequences if left unaddressed. At Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital, we understand the importance of feline dental care. Caring for your cat’s smile is part of what we do best—offering comprehensive dental care […] Puppy Training 101: Essential Commands and Techniques Welcoming a puppy to your home is always exciting! But along with the toys and cuddles, it’s also important to make puppy training a top priority. Obedience training is essential for teaching your puppy how to properly behave and communicate with you, other people, and other animals. These training tips for young dogs can provide […] Detecting and Addressing Common Pet Dental Issues Everybody needs occasional reminders. That’s why we have stickers on the windshield stating how many miles before the next oil change, or appointment cards for the eye doctor. In the same way, February provides an important nudge towards pet dental care. Without regular professional cleanings and brushing at home, pets can suffer unnecessarily from common […] Older Posts Newer Posts