How Your Pet’s Emotional Well-Being Affects Their Physical Health
If your pet is bored, stressed, or anxious, there's a chance that their mental health is affecting their physical health. Here are a few common health issues that are tied to emotional distress.#1: OvereatingIf you sat at a never-ending food buffet and had...
Easing Your Pet’s Stiff Joints
For arthritic pets, cold weather means more discomfort and pain in their joints. Help soothe your pet's stiffness during the winter months with these tips.#1: Provide firm bedding near heat sourcesAlthough soft, fluffy beds look appealing, they provide...
How To Keep Your Pet Calm This New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve is one of the party nights we most look forward to in the year, but it can also be a night of high anxiety for our pets. With the fireworks, loud music, shouts and laughter, our normally sedate pets may feel that their world is under attack....
10 Holiday Pet Dangers In Your Home
As the holiday season is among us, we are getting our homes prepared with Christmas trees, decor, and holiday plants. But, keep in mind that many of your holiday decorations are a danger to your pets. Here is a list of 10 holiday pet dangers lurking in...
Thanksgiving Pet Safety
A large percentage of Americans plan to celebrate Thanksgiving with friends and family, and many also admit to sharing their Thanksgiving dinner with their four-legged family members. But a festive time for you could be a stressful or dangerous time for...
Does Your Pet Have Allergies?
If you’ve ever suffered from allergies, you know how irritating (in more ways than one) the symptoms can be. But we aren’t the only species than can experience the wide array of unpleasant reactions to various allergens; our pets can suffer many of those...
Managing Your Pet’s Separation Anxiety
Here at Animal Medical Center of Wyoming, we care just as much about your pet's mental health as we do their physical health. It's important to discuss these things during annuall wellness exams. During these visits, our team will spend time examining your pet from...
Protecting Your Pet From Canine Influenza (Dog Flu)
More canine influenza cases are being reported as the latest bout spreads across the country. But, isn’t this a simple canine cold? Here in Wyoming, many cases of the H3N8 strain have been reported, so it's quite important to vaccinate your pet for this right away....
Finding The Right Food For Your Pet
Pet foods come in all varieties and price points. Wet. Dry. Raw. Grain-free. Active. Senior. Puppy/kitten. With so many options and opinions, how do you choose what to feed your pets? Here, we'll give you some tips on how to choose the right food for your...
How To Leash Train Your Puppy
Many of us have done it: brought a new puppy home, put on the collar and leash, and attempted to go for a walk, only to end up carrying said puppy back home because he can’t figure out that he’s supposed to actually walk while on the leash.Here, we’ve come...