Month: July 2026

What Pet Owners Should Know About Microchipping and Identification

No pet owner wants to imagine their beloved companion getting lost. Even the most careful pet can slip through an open door, escape a fenced yard, or become frightened during travel. If your pet goes missing, having reliable identification can make all the difference in bringing them home safely.  Why Permanent Identification Matters Microchipping is […]

Written by prositesdental • Jul 2 • 2 minute read

Seasonal Health Concerns for Small Pets Throughout the Year

If you share your home with a rabbit, guinea pig, hamster, ferret, or other small pet, you may assume they are protected from seasonal health risks because they live indoors. While indoor living offers many benefits, seasonal changes can still affect your pet’s health and well-being throughout the year.  Temperature shifts, changes in humidity, seasonal […]

Written by prositesdental • Jun 25 • 2 minute read

Quarantine Procedures When Adding a New Exotic Pet to Your Household

Bringing home a new exotic pet can be exciting. Whether you have chosen a bird, reptile, rabbit, ferret, or small mammal, you are likely eager to introduce your new companion to the rest of your household. However, taking time to quarantine your new pet is one of the most important steps you can take to protect all […]

Written by prositesdental • Jun 18 • 2 minute read

How TNR Benefits Local Communities

Trap-Neuter-Return, commonly known as TNR, is a widely used approach for managing community cat populations in a humane and effective way. Instead of removing or euthanizing stray and feral cats, TNR programs focus on trapping cats, spaying or neutering them, and returning them to their outdoor environment. This approach helps stabilize cat populations while improving […]

Written by prositesdental • Jun 11 • 2 minute read

Recognizing Early Mobility Changes in Pets

Changes in your pet’s mobility often happen gradually, which can make them difficult to notice at first. A slight hesitation before jumping, slower walks, or stiffness after resting may seem like normal aging, but these subtle signs can indicate underlying joint, muscle, or neurological issues. Catching mobility problems early gives you the opportunity to manage discomfort before […]

Written by prositesdental • Jun 4 • 2 minute read