Veterinary Blogs
Veterinary Blogs
We love educating our clients, that’s why we have curated and shared posts filled with helpful information regarding pet care.

Cumberland Animal Clinic Veterinary Blogs
Springtime Parasite Prevention: Keep Your Pet Safe This Season
Springtime Parasite Prevention: Keep Your Pet Safe This Season As temperatures rise, parasites become more active, posing a significant threat to pets. Fleas, ticks, and heartworms thrive in warmer weather, making spring the perfect time to step up your pet's parasite...
March Pet Safety Guide: Preventing Accidental Poisonings at Home
March Pet Safety Guide: Preventing Accidental Poisonings at Home March is Pet Poison Prevention Awareness Month, a time to spotlight the hidden dangers that can put our furry companions at risk. Many everyday items in our homes—foods, plants, and even medications—pose...
How Often Does Your Pet Need a Dental Cleaning? A Vet’s Guide to Oral Health
How Often Does Your Pet Need a Dental Cleaning? A Vet's Guide to Oral Health February is National Pet Dental Health Month, making it the perfect time to focus on your pet's oral health. Dental care isn't just about keeping your furry friend's breath fresh; it's...
A Guide to Your New Puppy or Kitten: Health, Training, and Tips for 2025
A Guide to Your New Puppy or Kitten: Health, Training, and Tips for 2025 The new year often inspires us to make positive changes, and for some, that might mean adding a new furry friend to the family. Whether you've just welcomed a playful puppy or a curious kitten,...
Winter Comfort and Safety for Older Pets
Winter Comfort and Safety for Older Pets As winter arrives, senior pets need extra care to stay comfortable and safe. Cold temperatures can aggravate joint issues and pose various risks, so it’s essential to adjust their environment and routine. Here are some...
Senior Pet Emergencies: Know the Warning Signs
Senior Pet Emergencies: Know the Warning Signs As our pets age, their needs change, and they may become more prone to health issues. For senior pets, knowing when to seek urgent or emergency care is vital to ensuring they live long, healthy lives. In this post, we’ll...
Essential Preventative Care for a Healthier Pet
Essential Preventative Care for a Healthier Pet We want to highlight the importance of preventative care during this special month. From fecal exams to heartworm, flea, and tick prevention, here's why taking these steps can make a world of difference for your pet’s...
The Importance of Annual Check-Ups for Your Cat
The Importance of Annual Check-Ups for Your Cat As cat owners, we want our feline friends to live long, healthy, and happy lives. One of the best ways to ensure this is by scheduling regular veterinary check-ups . But how important is it for an annual cat check-up? In...
Is Your Pet Overlicking? Exploring the Reasons Behind Excessive Paw Licking
Is Your Pet Overlicking? Exploring the Reasons Behind Excessive Paw Licking As pet owners, we often notice our furry companions engaging in various grooming behaviors . From cleaning their fur to licking their paws, these activities are usually harmless and...
Nurturing Your Pet’s Healthy Weight Journey
Nurturing Your Pet's Healthy Weight Journey Maintaining a healthy weight is just as important for our furry friends as it is for us. Obesity in pets can lead to a myriad of health issues, including diabetes, arthritis, and heart disease. However, with the right...