When It Comes to Wildlife, Keep an Eye on Pet Safety

When It Comes to Wildlife, Keep an Eye on Pet Safety

It can be thrilling to catch a glimpse of a wild animal, but unless you are at a safe distance their actions can be highly unpredictable and incredibly dangerous. Raccoons, skunks, foxes, porcupines, and opossums are certainly not rarities, but neither are local sightings of rattlesnakes, bears, coyotes, cougars, and various birds of prey. The […]
The Pros and Cons of Retractable Leashes

The Pros and Cons of Retractable Leashes

When it comes to pet care products, dog owners know there’s no end to the available products on the market, and leashes are no different. Dog owners can choose retractable leashes or traditional leather or nylon leashes that come in a wide variety of lengths, colors, and patterns. Retractable leashes have been growing in popularity […]
BOOM! Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital’s Top 10 Pet Care Blogs Of 2018

BOOM! Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital’s Top 10 Pet Care Blogs Of 2018

Another year has come to a close, and for many of us this is a time to reflect on the past twelve months, and to ponder what can be done to make the coming year even better. As exciting as it can be to forge ahead with new resolutions in 2019, taking a moment to […]
Countdown To Spooksville: The Best In Pet Halloween Costumes And Safety

Countdown To Spooksville: The Best In Pet Halloween Costumes And Safety

Is dressing up your dog, cat, guinea pig, parakeet, snake, or bearded dragon lizard in a Halloween costume a cherished holiday tradition for your family? After all, what could be cuter than a dachshund in a hot dog costume, a kitty in fairy wings, or a snake wearing a cute little hat? If finding the […]
Yankee Doodle…Doggie? A History of Presidential Pets

Yankee Doodle…Doggie? A History of Presidential Pets

Whether you voted for whoever’s in office or not, one thing that unites us as pet lovers is our fascination with presidential pets. From the wild to the whimsical, the animals of the White House have been eclectic, and throughout history, we’ve felt a connection to the Oval Office by way of our shared love […]
Happy and Full: A New View Of Our Top 10 Pet Care Blogs

Happy and Full: A New View Of Our Top 10 Pet Care Blogs

It is with a full and happy heart that we look back on the previous 12 months. Sure, it’s been a year of surprises, but we continue to provide the best possible veterinary care to our growing community of clients and patients. And you know what? It’s been a great honor! As your local veterinary […]
Achoo No More? Finding Pets For Allergy Sufferers

Achoo No More? Finding Pets For Allergy Sufferers

Have you recently been diagnosed as being allergic to dogs or cats? Or perhaps you’ve always been an allergy sufferer and are struggling to find a furbaby that doesn’t trigger your symptoms? When it comes to finding pets for allergy sufferers, it helps to understand your allergies as well as knowing how to control your […]
Camping with Pets: Preparing for a Great Outdoor Adventure

Camping with Pets: Preparing for a Great Outdoor Adventure

One favorite summer activity for many families is camping. From the high Sierras to scenic lakes, we have a wide range of scenic places to pitch a tent and kick back for a little outdoor recreation. For pet loving families, bringing along the family four-legged is a no-brainer. After all, what’s not to love about […]
Countdown To The New Year: Rocklin Ranch’s Top 10 Blogs Of 2015

Countdown To The New Year: Rocklin Ranch’s Top 10 Blogs Of 2015

The beginning of a new year brings with it much celebration and anticipation. As you make your last minute runs to the store (Champagne? Check. Party hats festooned with LED flashing lights? Check.) and put the finishing touches on your New Year’s resolutions (Eat better! Work less! Walk the dog more!) we invite you to […]
Understanding Common Pet Vaccines and Why They Are Important

Understanding Common Pet Vaccines and Why They Are Important

Vaccinations have become something of a hot button topic over the past decade, with public fears and misinformation becoming media fodder. While not the most enthralling topic of conversation amongst pet owners, pet vaccines are one of the most important aspects of caring for your pet and ensuring his or her overall wellness and longevity. […]