Posts in Category: Pet Wellness and Preventive Care AAHA Accredited Why Dental Care is Critical For The Overall Well Being of Your Pet Dog (or cat) breath may be one of the least cute things about pet ownership. If you are wondering how to keep your pet’s teeth clean and their breath fresh, you are in the right place. Flowers Mill Veterinary Hospital has some great tips for pet dental care at home! Read More The Risk of Pet Diabetes: Know the Signs Pets can have diabetes just like people can. In fact, it is one of the more common chronic conditions that we diagnose at Flowers Mill Veterinary Hospital. There are some things that we can do to prevent pet diabetes, though, and like many diseases, it is typically best managed when identified early. Knowing about pet […] Read More Benefits of Adopting A Dog As we embrace Adopt-a-Dog Month, we can’t help but celebrate the incredible joy and positive impact that comes with adopting a shelter dog. At our practice, we firmly believe in the power of pet adoption and its countless benefits for the dogs and the loving families who choose to give them a forever home. If […] Read More Responsible Dog Owner Month: How to Be the Best Pet Owner Did you know that September is Responsible Dog Ownership Month? Plenty of pet parents find themselves in a paw-sitively sticky situation when they realize how much work it takes to keep a dog happy and healthy. If you’re not sure how to be a responsible pet owner, our compassionate team at Flowers Mill Veterinary Hospital […] Read More What It Means To Be an AAHA Accredited Hospital Identifying the ideal veterinary hospital for your pet may not be as simple as finding the one nearest your home. Not all pet care practices are created equal, and one important distinction is accreditation from the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). At Flowers Mill Veterinary Hospital, we’re proud of our AAHA-accredited status, and we’re here […] Read More Pet Emergency Kit 101 June is National Pet Preparedness Month, a time when we remind pet families of the importance of having an emergency plan in place not just for themselves, but also for their animal companions in the event of a natural or man-made disaster. When seconds count, you don’t want to forget items vital to your pet’s […] Read More 3 Ways to Keep Your Dog Active Your pet is a part of the family. To help them stay healthy, giving your dog the proper nutrition and the right amount of exercise is essential. If you’re looking for ways to keep your dog active, here are three excellent activities you can do together. Read More 3 Hazards for Pets to Avoid Wouldn’t it be nice if we could surround our pets in protective bubble wrap? The thought of anything happening to a beloved companion is almost too much to bear. While the bubble wrap option is off the table, the next best way to foster pet safety is to know the most common pet safety hazards. […] Read More Top 3 Reasons Why Pet Dental Care Is So Important Pet dental care is one of the most important aspects of well-rounded veterinary attention. We can see clear connections between clean teeth and overall health. Likewise, poor oral hygiene can lead to serious medical conditions. While nice-smelling breath is a great place to start, pet dental care is so much more than that. We’ve got […] Read More Is Your Pet Cold Weather Ready? Pennsylvania is still in the dead of winter, and the chilly temperatures can be a bit of a pet safety issue. Flowers Mills Veterinary Hospital knows that the cold weather isn’t quite over yet and wants to be sure our readers know everything they can about keeping their pets safe. Read More Newer Posts