When things warm up and our pets begin to play in the sun, remember they are not alone. Depending on temperatures, ticks begin to come out as early as mid-March and are in search of a host to latch onto.... read more
Better with Age – A Spotlight on Senior Pets
Senior pets are paw-sitively wonderful! They bring exceptional joy to our homes and tons of benefits to our lives, which is why as pet owners we want to give them the best possible care for a healthy, happy life. Just... read more
Preventive Pet Care Essentials
Happy, healthy pets are a trademark top priority for all good pet owners. How can you help make sure your dogs and cats are best cared for? From frequent walks and claw trims to vaccines and wellness exams, preventative care... read more
Immunization and Your Pet: A Look at Why to Vaccinate
We all love our pets dearly and want the best for them, which is why we take those trips to the vet, splurge on the best toys, and find ourselves at the store debating which treats they’ll find more delicious... read more
Pet Hydration – 3 Need-to-Knows
Keeping your pet properly hydrated is vital to their health, especially during summer months, when we can experience potentially dangerous levels of heat. Water is vital to the body’s internal processes, including circulation, digestion, and waste. Your pet’s body is... read more
Pesky Parasite Prevention Starts Here
As you and your furry friends begin to enjoy the lovely warmer weather, be extremely cautious of the fleas and ticks lurking outdoors that can be dangerous to your pet’s health. At Grand Valley Animal Hospital, we’ve seen a dramatic... read more