Parvovirus in Dogs

Parvovirus in Dogs

Canine parvovirus, commonly known as “parvo,” is a highly contagious and potentially fatal virus that affects dogs. What makes parvo particularly dangerous is its ability to survive in the environment for extended periods and resist common disinfectants. The good news is, there is a vaccine that provides effective protection against parvo.  In this blog, our […]

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Creating A Pet-Friendly Backyard 

Creating A Pet-Friendly Backyard 

Would you love a backyard where your pets can safely roam, play, and spend time with you? When it comes to outdoor pet safety, there are toxic plants pets shouldn’t come into contact with, and care must be taken when choosing other landscaping supplies. To help you create a safe and enjoyable Sacramento pet backyard, […]

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How To Keep Your Pet Healthy

How To Keep Your Pet Healthy

Pets, just like people, benefit from regular checks-ups with their doctors. So when you’re scheduling your own annual physical, use it as a reminder to contact your vet to see if your pet is due for a visit as well.

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First Aid Tips for Pet Owners

First Aid Tips for Pet Owners

Let’s face it, cats and dogs can be curious, carefree, and mischievous, which means unexpected injuries or emergencies are just a playful pounce away. Being prepared to administer pet first aid when minutes count can protect your pet from further injury. This primer on pet emergency care from our team can help you control the […]

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My Dog Is Not Eating: Causes and What To Do

My Dog Is Not Eating: Causes and What To Do

If there’s one thing pet parents can count on, it’s their dog’s appetite for virtually any bowl of food placed in front of them. So if your pooch is suddenly boycotting his kibble, it’s natural to be concerned. While not all causes of dog appetite loss are serious, it’s important to find the answer to […]

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Assessing Your Pet’s Health Progress and Setting New Goals

Assessing Your Pet’s Health Progress and Setting New Goals

As we step into a new year, it’s the perfect time to look back on your pet’s health over the past 12 months and think about what you can do to improve their well-being moving forward. Whether you’re focusing on better nutrition, regular exercise, or timely vet visits, assessing your pet’s health and setting new […]

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Healthy Thanksgiving Treats for Pets

Healthy Thanksgiving Treats for Pets

As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s natural to want to share the joy of the holiday with every family member, including your furry friends. But before you start handing over bits of your Thanksgiving feast to your pets, knowing which treats are safe and healthy for them is essential. At Cherry Creek Animal Hospital, we’re here to […]

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Essential Halloween Safety Tips for Your Pets

Essential Halloween Safety Tips for Your Pets

It’s the spookiest time of the year, but we want to make sure it’s not too creepy by sharing our Halloween pet safety tips with you and your four legged friends. Happy Howl-O-Ween from your friends at Cherry Creek Veterinary Hospital.

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First-Aid Tips Every Pet Owner Should Know

First-Aid Tips Every Pet Owner Should Know

Most pet owners know that a sudden accidental injury is always lurking around the corner. It’s just a fact that comes with the territory of responsible pet ownership. Minor pet injuries can be treated at home with a high level of efficacy, but it does take some confidence and know-how. It is also equally important […]

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Why is My Dog Throwing Up Yellow Foam?

Why is My Dog Throwing Up Yellow Foam?

Anyone with a four-legged friend knows that an occasional bout of tummy trouble is part of being a pet owner. But what if your canine companion is vomiting yellow foam? Is there a logical explanation or does this signal a veterinary emergency? At Cherry Creek Veterinary Hospital, we know how much your furry family members […]

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