Pet Education Blog

A collection of helpful articles, recommendations and helpful tips for you and your pet.

More Than a Number on the Scale: How Healthy Weight Protects Your Pet’s Everyday Comfort

Clinton Veterinary Hospital A healthy pet weight is not really about the number. It is about what that number allows your dog or cat to do comfortably. Jump onto a favorite chair. Chase a toy. Climb the stairs. Groom hard-to-reach places. Walk around the neighborhood without tiring too quickly. At Clinton Veterinary Hospital, we encourage

The Parasites You See and the Ones You Don’t: A Guide for Clinton Pet Owners

Some pet health problems are easy to spot. You notice your dog scratching. You find a tick while running your hands through their coat. Your cat suddenly starts grooming the same spot over and over. Other problems are much better at hiding. A mosquito bite may go completely unnoticed. Heartworm disease can begin developing inside

Taking Your Pet on Vacation? How to Prepare for a Safe and Stress-Free Summer Adventure

Summer in northern Utah invites families to get outside. Whether you’re hiking nearby trails, camping in the Uintas, boating at Pineview Reservoir, spending a weekend at Antelope Island, or taking a road trip through the Wasatch Mountains, there’s no shortage of places to explore with your pet. For dogs especially, these outings provide valuable exercise,