by Basking Ridge Animal Hospital | May 23, 2020 | Health
Being a pet foster parent is an excellent way of lending a helping hand in your community. But before you apply to foster a pet waiting for their forever family, there are some significant questions to consider. Does my foster pet need to be comfortable around small...
by Basking Ridge Animal Hospital | May 16, 2020 | Health
Your pet could be carrying parasites known as zoonotic parasites. These can be transmitted from pets to people. Until your pet is dewormed for parasites, your family can be at risk of zoonotic parasitic infections. Some pets are born with intestinal worms (which are...
by Basking Ridge Animal Hospital | Apr 6, 2020 | Health
All of us at Basking Ridge Animal Hospital hope you have a Happy Easter! To avoid celebrations leading to a trip to the veterinary emergency room for your furry friend, watch out for these Easter hazards. Chocolate and candy — Easter ranks right up there with...
by Basking Ridge Animal Hospital | Apr 2, 2020 | Health
We know that the COVID-19 pandemic has caused extra stress and brought up concerns over caring for our pets. Here three facts to help you and your pet stay safe and healthy.#1: Rely on reputable sources for current COVID-19 informationWhile you can turn to Facebook...
by Basking Ridge Animal Hospital | Mar 13, 2020 | Health
Spring is around the corner, and as the weather warms up, parasites will be making their surge. Ticks, fleas, and mosquitoes are fans of nice weather like we are. Be sure to protect your pet by following these tips.Keep your pet on year-round parasite prevention: This...
by Basking Ridge Animal Hospital | Mar 9, 2020 | Health
Spring can mean both sunnier skies and showers. When it comes to walks with your dog during this season of erratic weather, it can get pretty messy. Here are our tips to keep the mud outside when you walk your pup.#1: Check the forecast before walking your dogDreary,...
