Ewwwwwww, rats!!! They're gross creatures that run around scaring grown men onto kitchen tables while screaming like a little girl (don't even try to hide the truth my dudes). What about the "New York sewer rats" that are bigger than your NY style slice of pizza? Some...

Has anyone ever thought that the Grinch might have had a serious medical issue when his heart started growing... THREE TIMES THE NORMAL SIZE!? Unfortunately, it is a serious medical condition and is a common indicator of various heart diseases. And these various heart...

As the cold moves in, there are a few things to keep in mind when it comes to animals. Car engines: ALWAYS double-check under your car and hood for little furry friends, especially cats, before turning on the engine. Cats like to camp out there to keep warm and...

We all love spoiling our little fur babies. We spoil them with toys, praise, beds, and food/bones. But, there is some information that you may want to hear before giving your dog a bone. Bones can keep your dog occupied so you can get some stuff done (this is the...

Not only is September the month of the Service Dog and Happy Cat month, it is also Animal Pain Awareness Month. When humans are in pain, we show it by limping when it comes to limbs, being hesitant to do things, and we even say when we are in pain. Our animals can't...

Happy tail. What is it exactly? Well, it isn't what you think it is. It sounds like a cute thing where the dog is so happy that they just knock everything over. But, this isn't always the case. Happy tail is when your dog gets excited and hits hard surfaces repeatedly...

Between the spring season and needing to practice social distancing, we might be spending some time gardening. If your pets are getting time in the yard, beware of these common outdoor items that could be toxic to furry friends.Pesticides and...

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact everyday life, you may be wondering what that means for you as a pet owner. The following three facts will help you and your pet stay safe and healthy during these troubling times, so read on for more...

ANIMAL HOSPITAL OF PEAK PLAZA COVID-19 PROTOCOL We have decided to be as proactive as possible and follow the CDC and American Veterinary Medical Association guidelines to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and remain open and available for your pets. Effective...

Pets tend to be much more sensitive to storms than humans. The boom of thunder, bright lightning, changes in pressure, and winds can cause anxiety for them. Help your furry friend cope with her anxiety by creating a storm shelter where she feels safe.#1:...