Overheated Dogs: Tips to Avoid Dehydration and Signs to Watch for
June 15th, 2016 by Cherished Companions Animal Clinic
As we head into the hot days of our Colorado summer, it’s a great time to chat about overheated dogs.
Our Castle Rock vets want to share tips on how to keep your dog hydrated and happy.
That way, you and your pup can enjoy these warm days to the fullest!
(Worried your dog may be overheated? If you live in or near Castle Rock, Colorado, call us at 303-688-3757.)
Dog Paw Injury? How to Care for the Wound
March 14th, 2016 by Cherished Companions Animal Clinic
In this article on tending to a dog paw injury, you’ll learn:
(1) The signs of a dog paw injury
(2) When to call a vet
(3) What you can do at home
(4) What you can do when an injury occurs while hiking
(5) The signs of an infection
(6) When stitches are needed
(7) How to help your dog recover (more…)
How to Protect Pets from Bot Flies, Fleas, and Ticks in Colorado
August 4th, 2014 by Cherished Companions Animal Clinic
We’re in the heart of summer in Castle Rock, Colorado, and that means it’s prime bug season.
We’ve written this article to help you learn how to protect pets from bot flies, fleas and ticks!
How to Protect Pets From Bears, Coyotes, Mountain Lions, and More
July 28th, 2014 by Cherished Companions Animal Clinic
“Uh, honey, is that a bear in our yard?”
Sure, life in Castle Rock always comes with its fair share of wildlife sightings: coyotes, foxes and hawks, to name a few.
But lately, we’ve had another animal to add to the list: bear.