Holiday Spirit: Ways to Give Back to Local Animal Shelters

Holiday Spirit: Ways to Give Back to Local Animal Shelters

Make this the merriest of pet holidays for animals still awaiting their furever families by showing your support for local pet shelters. Many cat shelters and dog shelters welcome donations of basic supplies as well as the kindness of your time and TLC. Here are some suggestions from our team at Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital […]
The Importance of Microchipping Your Pet Before the Holiday Season

The Importance of Microchipping Your Pet Before the Holiday Season

The holiday season can be a hectic time for pet owners. There’s travel, there’s guests going in and out of your house, and sometimes there’s a giant tree in the house all of a sudden. It’s a lot for your pet to handle. That’s why microchipping pets is so important during the holiday season. If […]
Holiday Travel with Pets

Holiday Travel with Pets

If you’re planning to pack your bags and your pets this holiday season, our team at Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital has some helpful hints for holiday travel with pets to start your journey on the right paw.
Your Pet’s Home Away From Home: We Recommend The Bark Park Pet Resort & Daycare

Your Pet’s Home Away From Home: We Recommend The Bark Park Pet Resort & Daycare

As a pet parent, you want the very best for your furry friends—whether it’s quality healthcare, plenty of playtime, or a comfortable place to stay when you’re away. At Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital, we understand that finding a safe, fun, and reliable space for your pup can feel like a challenge. That’s why we’re thrilled […]
Grateful for a New Friend: Adopting a Pet This Thanksgiving

Grateful for a New Friend: Adopting a Pet This Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a time of gratitude, good food, and family gatherings. It’s also a season that inspires people to open their hearts and homes to those in need…including pets! If you’ve been considering adding a furry friend to your family, Thanksgiving might be the perfect time to take this big step. Adopting a pet for […]
How to Prepare for Bringing a Senior Pet into Your Home

How to Prepare for Bringing a Senior Pet into Your Home

Thinking of adopting a senior pet? There are definitely benefits to adopting a pet that is about 6 years of age or older; these dogs and cats may already be house or litterbox-trained, and they’ll generally require more relaxed exercise routines. With the potential for less training, you could have more time for building a […]
Keeping Your Pets Safe This Halloween: Top Tips

Keeping Your Pets Safe This Halloween: Top Tips

Halloween is one of the best holidays around, if you ask us. Most pet parents (and siblings!) spend it busily carving pumpkins and handing out treats. This means it’s all too easy to overlook the potential dangers this holiday brings to our pets.  From toxic treats to the chaos of trick-or-treating, Halloween can be more […]
Understanding Pet Pain: How to Recognize and Treat It

Understanding Pet Pain: How to Recognize and Treat It

Our pets are beloved members of our families, and their well-being is a top priority. At Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital, we strive to provide the highest quality care to ensure your pet’s health and comfort.  Understanding and managing pet pain is crucial to maintaining their well-being. This blog post will help you recognize signs of […]
The Benefits of Pet Insurance: Protecting Your Pet and Your Wallet

The Benefits of Pet Insurance: Protecting Your Pet and Your Wallet

Our pets are important members of our families, and advancements in veterinary medicine have meant more years of unconditional love and cuddles from our furry friends. But these advancements come at a cost, and this is where pet health insurance can help. Pet insurance coverage can curtail the costs of veterinary bills, particularly for pets […]
Why Does My Dog Keep Licking His Paws?

Why Does My Dog Keep Licking His Paws?

Let’s be honest, our canine companions love to lick doggone near everything, but if your pup seems overly persistent about licking his paws, it’s worth taking a closer look. Most of the time, paw licking is perfectly normal behavior. Dogs will lick their paws to keep their toes nice and tidy or to self-soothe. But […]