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Your Vet Over Google
2 min read ”I have read some doozies,” says Emily, a Registered Veterinary Technician at Goodheart Lowry. “The worst myth I’ve seen online is to give your dog garlic as flea and tick prevention. It said that garlic would kill off the fleas! I was puzzled and...
How to Find a Lost Pet
4 Tips That Work
2 min read We’ve written tips to help pets feel safe and secure during Independence Day festivities. In this blog, we’ll address what to do if your pet happens to run away or get lost. 4 steps to find a lost pet.Step 1: Share your pet’s picture On social media:...
Lake and Boating Safety
Tips for Pet Owners
2 min read “I took my dogs – puppy Mavia and adult dog Mara -- to the lake last year,” says Alexia, a CSC at Goodheart Lowry. “I prepared with a bag full of essentials: fresh water, bowls, treats, food, and toys. “Mavis was young at the time, so her favorite thing...
3 Reasons to Microchip
Your Pet in 2024
3 min read “Mazikeen’s microchip makes me feel comfortable that if she ever got lost, I’ve increased the chances of a reunion,” says Meghan, a Client Services Coordinator at Goodheart Lowry. A microchip is a grain-of-rice-sized, electronic device. It’s placed...
Is Your Cat Stressed?
Signs and Solutions
4 min read Help your cat relax faster by knowing his or her stress triggers. Cats are highly sensitive creatures. This means they don’t always react well to change. Both minor and major changes to their routines can lead to anxiety. Goodheart teaches pet owners...
Travel Tips for Pets
How to Prepare for the Road
3 min read “Toby is a well-traveled terrier,” says Codee, a Veterinary Care Professional. “He enjoys road trips and long car rides. When I first adopted Toby, I taught him to stay put in his car seat that is attached to the back seat of the car. It has a safety strap...
Why Dental X-Rays Are Essential
For Pet Health
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New Year’s Resolutions
From Your Pet’s Perspective
Read: 1.5 min It’s us—Juniper & Raja. You might have seen us on the Goodheart magnet. We’re Goodheart pets and official mascots. 😊 We’ve noticed this time each year that you make a list of ways to improve your life. It seems like a great idea! On behalf of your...
How to Pet-Proof Your
Holiday Decorations
1 min read Decorated Christmas trees and a fully lit menorah or kinara are showstoppers. Ornaments, lights, and seasonal scents add to the festive feeling of the season. They also seem like shiny new playthings to your curious pet. When decorating your home for the...