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Have you ever wondered why your cat hides in such weird places? Or how come they seem to hide from us all day? The good news is, this is normal feline behavior. Cats hide instinctively. It is natural for them to cozy up in small, dark places. Should I ever worry about my cat hiding?…

There is nothing worse than seeing your pet scratching more than usual – that pang of fear you feel as you wonder, “Oh no…is it fleas?” This blog is to answer the most common questions (and clear up some misconceptions) about fleas and ticks. What are fleas and ticks? Flea is a common term for…

The 4th of July is a fun and exciting time for us humans to spend with friends and family. Our pets, on the other hand, may have a different experience. In addition to feeling overwhelming or scary for many animals, it can also be dangerous. Keeping them in mind while planning for this holiday will…

It is camping season! We know you’re itching to get out of the house this summer…but let’s make sure your pet (and other family members) don’t end up itching after going on that trip. How can I prepare for my camping trip? 1) Check the pet policy. Most places post their pet policy online, but…

It is no secret that many animals are not thrilled to go to the vet. That is why we became Fear Free Certified : to help dogs and cats (and their owners) in the Quad-Cities to feel comfortable and confident in coming to the veterinarian. We strive to make all experiences with us as easy…

Wouldn’t it be great if simply observing our dogs would let us know instantly if they were healthy or sick? Unfortunately, dogs can’t tell us when they are feeling ill. For that reason, owners need to be proactive. Getting your loved one regular checkups by a professional is the best way to provide a quality…

Here are the details for our plan to reopen Updated on 8/18/2021 to reflect updated policies per CDC guidelines. No doubt by now you have seen or heard that the Center for Disease Control (CDC) released a statement on May 16, 2021 that recommends those who are fully vaccinated can begin resuming normal activities. Here…