Posts in Category: Pet Wellness and Preventive Care March 21, 2025 by Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital The Importance of Microchipping Your Pet Microchipping your pet significantly improves your chances of finding them if they get lost. And while most pet parents don’t think their pets would ever run away, the reality is that one in every three pets will become separated from their owners at least once in the pet’s lifetime. Understanding Pet Obesity Keeping your pets healthy isn’t just about giving them love, belly rubs, and the occasional treat. At Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital + Urgent Care, we know that pet obesity is a growing concern and can have serious consequences for your pet’s health and happiness. Let’s explore the risks associated with pet obesity and how you […] 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 […] 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 […] 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 […]