by Newport Mesa Animal Hospital | Jun 12, 2022 | Blog
How to Safely Handle Ticks When Hiking with Your Pet Nothing sends the creepy-crawlies up your spine more than spotting a tick prowling across your pet’s skin. When taking advantage of the beautiful summer weather to go hiking with your pet, help them stay safe from...
by Newport Mesa Animal Hospital | Jun 3, 2022 | Blog
Anchors Away! Boating and Lake Safety Tips for Pets Nothing is better than spending a hot summer day at the lake, and, with a little planning, you can include your pet. Here are five boating and lake safety tips to follow. #1: Fit your pet for a life jacket Although...
by Newport Mesa Animal Hospital | May 15, 2022 | Blog
5 Ways to Help Your Cat Safely Enjoy Warm Weather As the spring weather warms and summer approaches, you may be looking to enjoy the warmer weather with your pet. Try the following five ways to spice up your cat’s spring and summer. #1: Build your cat a...
by Newport Mesa Animal Hospital | May 4, 2022 | Blog
Why You Should Microchip Your Pet Is there any greater fear than the thought of losing your four-legged friend? If your pet ever becomes lost, a microchip can greatly increase your chances of a happy reunion. Here are three reasons why you should schedule an...
by Newport Mesa Animal Hospital | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog
How to Prevent Hairballs Did you know that hairballs have their own day? You probably don’t need a specific day to bring your cat’s hairballs to your notice, but April 29 is National Hairball Awareness Day. Let’s look at why hairballs happen...
by Newport Mesa Animal Hospital | Apr 1, 2022 | Blog
3 Tips to Prevent Lyme Disease in Your Dog Black-legged, or deer, ticks are the species responsible for transmitting Lyme disease to dogs and people. No longer limited to the East Coast, Lyme disease is spreading across the country and can infect dogs in any...
