Invisible Disabilities: Battling the Service Dog Stigma

Invisible Disabilities: Battling the Service Dog Stigma

If you’ve ever seen a service dog helping a visually impaired person or someone in a wheelchair, you probably marveled at the interaction between dog and owner. The dog’s loyalty is heartwarming, and it’s inspiring to see how their services can help people lead more independent lives. Did you know service dogs can also help […]

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Your Newly Adopted Pet: Now What?

Your Newly Adopted Pet: Now What?

You’ve found the perfect pet at your local shelter, rescue, reputable breeder – or maybe you’ve fallen in love with a friend’s kittens. It’s time to bring your new pet home, but now what? Maybe you’ve never had a pet before, or maybe you’ve always adopted older pets and now you have a new puppy […]

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Tripods Unite! Pet Limb Amputations

Tripods Unite! Pet Limb Amputations

Any pet lover will tell you their pet is perfect, no matter what. Sometimes, for a myriad of reasons, it’s in the best interest of a pet’s health to lose a body part. These special pets who are missing any eye, tail, or even a limb are more than deserving of our affection. Beverly Hills […]

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New and Improved: Airline Rules for Pets

New and Improved: Airline Rules for Pets

Traveling with a pet is never easy, and airplane travel is no exception. Although it can be wonderful, and sometimes necessary, to bring your pet wherever you go, it certainly adds a layer of stress, as well as the need for lots of planning and preparation. Hearing about the recent pet deaths and other unfortunate […]

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More or Less: The Guide to Bathing Your Pet In Summer

More or Less: The Guide to Bathing Your Pet In Summer

Do you have a dirty dog or a dusty cat? We feel your pain. Summer is prime time for animals to experience the great outdoors, and for some, that simply means rolling around in it. Dirt or dust baths, river time, and frolicking through the grass all make pets happy campers, but can contribute to […]

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Life’s a Beach When You Practice Dog Water Safety

Life’s a Beach When You Practice Dog Water Safety

With summer in full swing, families all over the state are eagerly heading out for a day or a weekend on the lake or at the pool. Cooling off near a body of water is one of the best parts of summer in Michigan, and water-loving canine companions couldn’t agree more. Before you pack the […]

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The Dangers of Pet Foreign Bodies

The Dangers of Pet Foreign Bodies

Animals, especially puppies and kittens, are known for putting things in their mouths to investigate or potentially eat. Many times, the lapse in judgement ends uneventfully, but many objects can be potentially toxic or result in an obstruction if swallowed. Pet foreign bodies are not an uncommon occurrence, and the veterinarians at Beverly Hills Veterinary […]

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Running Safely With Your Dog: The Do’s and Don’ts

Running Safely With Your Dog: The Do’s and Don’ts

Dogs can be great exercise partners. They have energy to burn and love spending time with you. However, running safely with your dog takes preparation and training. Let the team at Beverly Hills Veterinary Associates provide a rundown of do’s and don’ts before hitting the road with your pet. Starting Out Do try it out. […]

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Your Ultimate Summer Pet Safety Home and Garden Checklist

Your Ultimate Summer Pet Safety Home and Garden Checklist

For many of us, summer is largely spent enjoying our very own backyards. The same can probably be said for our pets, who are usually happy to spend time outdoors with their favorite humans. Planning for enjoyment is important, but keeping our pets’ outdoor needs in mind is crucial for their safety and well-being. Whether […]

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Local Summer Fun with Dogs

Local Summer Fun with Dogs

Are you looking forward to some summer fun with your dog? We sure are! As the weather heats up in Oakland County, we decided to gather a few ideas for how you can enjoy our local area with your dog. And, there are some really amazing places to visit with your pet, so without further […]

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