Summer Shedding: Tips for Managing Excessive Pet Hair

Summer Shedding: Tips for Managing Excessive Pet Hair

When the weather warms, the fur starts flying, so if you’ve noticed an uptick in rolling tumbleweeds of pet floof, you’ve come to the right place. Our team at Beverly Hills Veterinary Associates has plenty of tips for managing pet hair during the summer shedding season.

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It Only Takes Minutes to Save a Life: Dogs In Hot Cars

It Only Takes Minutes to Save a Life: Dogs In Hot Cars

Leaving a dog alone in a car is never safe. But when temperatures and humidity climb, it can be downright deadly. In fact, being left in a car is the number one reason for heat-related death in dogs. Summer pet safety starts with making sure dogs are never left in cars. Leaving Dogs in Hot Cars […]

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Signs that Your Pets Get Along – Or Not…

Signs that Your Pets Get Along – Or Not…

Pet owners are among a select group of humans that think—no, believe—they know exactly what their pets are thinking at any given moment. Of course, they convey personal preferences through tell-tale behaviors, and use body language to show emotions.  When it comes to interspecies friendships, it’s far less obvious. When pets get along, life at […]

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From Tabby to Tortoiseshell: Understanding Cat Coat Patterns

From Tabby to Tortoiseshell: Understanding Cat Coat Patterns

Cat coat patterns and colors can get pretty wild. At Beverly Hills Veterinary Associates, we love our feline friends no matter what color they are! Cat color genetics are absolutely fascinating, so we thought we would share more about the topic with our fellow feline fanatics. 

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Emergency Evacuation: Safeguarding Your Pet During Pet Preparedness Month

Emergency Evacuation: Safeguarding Your Pet During Pet Preparedness Month

Pet Preparedness Month is the perfect time to remind all pet families of the importance of including pets in disaster response efforts and evacuation plans. It isn’t pleasant to ponder the potential devastation of natural or manmade disasters  such as housefires, flooding, or tornadoes, but when seconds count, having a plan in place ahead of […]

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Heart to Heart: Understanding and Preventing Heartworms in Pets

Heart to Heart: Understanding and Preventing Heartworms in Pets

Annual vet visits are essential for making sure your pet is healthy through every stage of life. Part of this regular pet healthcare screening includes testing for heartworms, and maintaining preventive medications. Keep reading to learn more about this mosquito-borne disease, how it affects pets, and how you can protect your pet from heartworms.

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The Skinny on Pet Skin Care

The Skinny on Pet Skin Care

Scratching, biting, and repetitive licking… These symptoms are among the most mentioned by pet owners during a pet’s exam, especially during the spring. Yet pet skin care or dermatological problems often get written off as, “a pet just being a pet” – scratching is what a dog does, after all. While most pets will find […]

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Spring Break Travel Tips for Pet Owners

Spring Break Travel Tips for Pet Owners

Planning a trip with your pet can be one of your best ideas ever, but it does require a certain amount of planning. We’ll help you anticipate any hurdles in the weeks leading up to your departure, things to watch out for while far from home, and ways to promote your pet’s safety, health, and […]

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Canine Cardio: February Fitness Challenges for Your Dog

Canine Cardio: February Fitness Challenges for Your Dog

With mid-winter’s chill over Southeastern Michigan, the coziness of the couch seems to beckon humans and pets alike. But at Beverly Hills Veterinary Associates, we believe the colder months present a unique opportunity to strengthen the bond with your furry friend. So, before you settle in for another winter’s nap, let’s explore some invigorating winter […]

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Pet Dental Health and Your Furry Family

Pet Dental Health and Your Furry Family

Providing proper pet dental health care is an important part of pet ownership. It requires time and a little patience, and above all, knowledge. Thankfully, you don’t have to know everything about caring for your pet’s teeth on your own. Beverly Hills Veterinary Associates is here to help. 

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