Posts in Category: You & Your Pet Reap the Rewards: The Benefits at Rocklin Ranch In veterinary medicine, there’s always a team of people behind the scenes working closely to care for pets. Bonded by our deep love of animals, we often work long hours but are fulfilled knowing we’re doing our part to keep pets healthy and happy. There are also other rewards when it comes to working here. […] Water Safety Tips for Pets and People Is your favorite pastime boating on a beautiful lake or swimming in your own backyard? Water is a summertime must, and when you have a dog, there’s no limit to the fun you can have together! However, water activities can also be dangerous to both animals and people. To protect your furry loved one, here […] The Right Stuff: Choosing the Perfect Food for Your Pet There is a lot of information out there (especially online) about pet food, and much of it is misleading or incorrect. Your veterinarian is your best source for helping you dive into the world of pet nutrition, and to help you select an appropriate food for your pet. Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital can discuss your […] Easy as 1-2-3: How to Create Healthy Pet Treats at Home Treats make life a little sweeter for our four-legged friends, but too many calories and unhealthy ingredients can put a damper on their enjoyment. Here at Rocklin Ranch, we believe snacks should be both tasty and nutritious, which is why we’ve come up with a list of our favorite healthy pet treats! Best Place to Work: Why Dress Up Day at Rocklin Ranch Pays Off As busy veterinary professionals, dedicated to constantly improving our skills, we take our jobs seriously. It is an honor and privilege to care for our community’s pets, and we strive everyday to make a difference in the lives of our furry patients. The best part? We have fun doing it! We are committed to the […] Is Pet Weight Gain a Seasonal Phenomenon? How to Slim Down This Spring When it’s cold, wet, and possibly slippery outside, it’s hard to muster any enthusiasm for daily jaunts around the block. It might not make that much difference to some dog owners, but reducing or restricting outside exercise can negatively affect a pup’s state of mind – and silhouette. Pet weight gain is common during the […] Decoding the Pet Dental Exam Have you noticed your pet’s breath lately? Is it less than fresh, so to speak? If so, it is time for a pet dental exam. Bad breath is often the first sign of dental disease, a common but preventable condition in pets. It is estimated that over 80% of pets over the age of 3 […] Cheers to Good Health: Senior Pet Wellness in the New Year Your senior pet has been with you through good times and bad. They’ve seen you at your best, worst, and everywhere in between. And, they still love and adore you! The deep connection and satisfying companionship of a senior pet is incomparable, and wanting to give them the absolute best in their golden years is […] How to Love a Dog and Be Loved in Return There are some people out there who are natural animal lovers. They seem to intuit the needs and emotions of animals and also have the ability to respond accordingly. Understanding animal body language comes easily, and they can put a pet at ease quickly. Other folks can only dream of high-level human-animal companionship and may […] Why Pet Yoga is a Fast-Growing Trend There have been sizable changes in the world of pet ownership over the years. Now you can choose between competing companies for pet insurance, shop around for fancy hotels where you can stay with your pet on vacation, and peruse seemingly endless rows of pet food, treats, and toys. There’s probably never been a better […] Older Posts Newer Posts
