Poisonous Pantry: Avoid Exposing Your Pet to Household Toxins

Poisonous Pantry: Avoid Exposing Your Pet to Household Toxins

When pet owners think of poisonous substances, they often think of poisons that lurk “out there” and not in the home (e.g., antifreeze that someone else left out).  However, there are many household toxins – some of which may be right under your pet’s nose. Harmful Household Toxins Household cleaners are commonly found under the […]

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The Nature of Knowledge: Dr. Google and Pet Health

The Nature of Knowledge: Dr. Google and Pet Health

We used to rely on relatives and neighbors to learn about new things – not to mention bona fide experts. However, in our media-driven culture, we seek knowledge on a minute-by-minute basis. In the ever-growing sea of online resources, can we find the truth among the never-ending fictional and fallacious websites? Pet owners are no […]

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Pain In The Jaw? Not With Your Pet’s Dental Care Practices…

Pain In The Jaw? Not With Your Pet’s Dental Care Practices…

Imagine one day your pet ravenously devours his or her bowl of food, but the very next day he or she cannot even palate what’s on the menu. Sure, he or she could be tired of the same old offering, but it’s also entirely possible that your pet is suffering from the ill effects of […]

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Kitty’s Got Claws: What to Know About Declawing Your Cat

Kitty’s Got Claws: What to Know About Declawing Your Cat

People declaw cats for many reasons, but as a society we are just recently starting to take a step back and think about what we are actually doing to our feline family members. While declawing is still an answer in some situations, we have begun to think a lot more about alternative solutions and how […]

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Small is In: Creative Solutions for a Pet Living in a Small Space

Small is In: Creative Solutions for a Pet Living in a Small Space

Does the tiny house revolution hold a certain appeal, but you’re not sure if your pet could handle it? Do you want to adopt a pet, but you currently live in a fourth-floor walkup that’s less than 500 square feet? Unless you’re the proud owner of a working breed, you’re in luck! Most pets can […]

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The Health of Your New Pet: Care, Safety, and Important Protocol

The Health of Your New Pet: Care, Safety, and Important Protocol

Adopting a new pet is wonderful, but don’t forget about your new addition’s health and safety amidst all the excitement. Sure, you want to get to know one another and start having fun together, but you also have a responsibility to protect and care for your pet in all the right ways. New to Us […]

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The More the Merrier: Adding Another Pet to the Family

The More the Merrier: Adding Another Pet to the Family

A New Year, a new pet? You may be considering a way to enhance your already loving pet household or perhaps you noticed how much happier Fluffy seemed during the holiday break with all the extra time and attention. With things back to normal, now may be the perfect time to add another pet to […]

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A Case for Winter Parasite Prevention

A Case for Winter Parasite Prevention

Baby, it’s cold outside. We don’t want to venture outdoors in Michigan’s January weather, and we assume that other critters are just as hesitant to as well. Parasites, however, don’t take a winter break. Believe it or not, parasite prevention for your pet is just as important in January as it was in July… but […]

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Beverly Hills Veterinary Associates’ Top Blogs of 2015

Beverly Hills Veterinary Associates’ Top Blogs of 2015

As we close out another amazing year, we want to take a moment to thank you for choosing Beverly Hills Veterinary Associates. We are blessed to partner with you in caring for your family member pet. Thank you. We are also excited to know how many of you have enjoyed our blog and several have […]

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‘Tis The Season for Holiday Pet Safety Tips

‘Tis The Season for Holiday Pet Safety Tips

We’ve had the honor of serving our community for over 30 years, and the lessons we’ve learned from each and every pet along the way are invaluable. We truly care about our clients and patients, and we want to ensure the holiday season is full of all the good stuff: gingerbread houses, snuggling with your […]

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