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Recognizing and Relieving Chronic Pain in Senior Cats You notice your sweet, older cat hesitates before jumping onto the couch, or maybe they just aren't as interested in playing as they used to be. It can be hard to know if they're just slowing down due to age or if something more is going on. [...]
Keeping Rabbits Healthy: Recognizing Common Health Problems You might notice your rabbit eating less hay or producing smaller droppings. Perhaps grooming habits change, or your bunny seems quieter than usual. These subtle shifts often go unnoticed until a rabbit becomes seriously ill. As prey animals, rabbits instinctively hide weakness, which makes early detection challenging but [...]
Why Yearly Health Checks Matter for Pets Even the healthiest-looking pets can have hidden conditions. Annual health screenings can reveal early signs of diabetes, kidney disease, or thyroid problems long before symptoms appear. Early detection provides families with more options and gives pets a better chance at long-term health. At Parker Center Animal Clinic in [...]
Guiding Your Pet Through the Golden Years: Senior Pet Care in Parker, CO Parker Center Animal Clinic | Parker, Colorado One day your dog bounds up the stairs without hesitation. The next, there’s a pause, a struggle, maybe even a whimper. Aging often sneaks in gradually, making it easy to overlook until the signs become [...]
Watching your pet limp—even just slightly—can be unsettling. Whether your dog is hesitating on walks or your cat is suddenly reluctant to jump, limping is a visible sign that something isn’t right. At Parker Center Animal Clinic, we understand how distressing it is to see your pet in pain. Our goal is to help you [...]
At Parker Center Animal Clinic, we know that owning a snake isn’t just a hobby—it’s a commitment to understanding a truly unique pet. Whether you’re a lifelong reptile enthusiast or new to the world of herps, snake shedding (also known as ecdysis) is one of the most fascinating—and sometimes concerning—parts of reptile care. This guide [...]
Cats are naturally curious—especially when it comes to exploring their surroundings. A new leaf? A dangling flower? To your cat, that’s a snack worth investigating. But unfortunately, many common houseplants and outdoor garden favorites can pose a serious health risk to cats. Ingesting even a small amount of a toxic plant can cause vomiting, seizures, [...]
Understanding Feline Obesity: A Growing Concern for Cat Owners in Parker, Colorado Understanding Feline Obesity and Its Implications Feline obesity is an increasingly prevalent condition, affecting more than 50% of cats in the United States. Excess weight can severely impact a cat’s health, mobility, and lifespan, making obesity one of the most preventable health concerns [...]
What Are Seasonal Allergies in Pets? Seasonal allergies in pets, much like in humans, can cause significant discomfort. These allergies occur when environmental allergens—such as pollen, mold, and dust mites—trigger an immune response. In Parker, Colorado, seasonal changes bring fluctuations in pollen and mold spore levels, making spring and fall peak allergy seasons for [...]
Essential Knowledge for Pet Emergencies in Parker, Colorado Bringing home a new puppy or kitten is an exciting experience, but young pets are naturally curious and can easily find themselves in trouble. Understanding how to recognize and respond to emergencies is crucial for every pet owner. At Parker Center Animal Clinic, we’re here to [...]