Archives: Dog Care

Common Dog Care Mistakes
September 1, 2020

September is Responsible Dog Ownership Month. Our canine pals are wonderful pets, but they really do need lots of love and daily care. And, while we’ve been friends with Fido … Read More »
Posted in Dog Care, General Health Tagged canine diet, canine nutrition, dental care for dogs, dog care, dog care mistakes, dog care tips, dog commands, dog dental care, dog diet, dog exercise, dog health, dog nutrition, dog training, dog veterinary care, keeping your dog healthy, vet clinic Frisco TX, vet clinic Plano TX
Cute Ways To Keep Your Dog Cool This Summer
August 1, 2020

Texas isn’t exactly known for balmy summers. It can get sweltering hot around here at this time of year. This can be a serious concern for dog owners. Fido can … Read More »
Posted in Dog Care, General Care Tagged brushing your dog, cool dog bed, dehydration in dogs, dog grooming, fresh water for dogs, heatstroke in dogs, hot weather dog care, how to keep a dog cool, how to keep your dog cool, keeping your dog cool, summer dog care, veterinarian Frisco TX, veterinarian Plano TX, water for dogs
Surprising Ways to Save Money on Pet Care
July 1, 2020

This year has been very rough on many folks economically. Our animal companions have been there for us through it all, offering friendship, comfort, entertainment, and, of course, cuddles. In … Read More »
Posted in Cat Care, Dog Care, General Care Tagged check your pet for ticks, DIY pet supplies, how to save on pet care, making your own pet toys, pet toys, preventative care, preventative medicine, preventative pet care, preventive pet care, save money on pet care, saving money on pets, spay and neuter, vet Frisco TX, vet Plano TX
Things You Can Make for Fido
June 15, 2020

Are your children spending a lot of time at home this summer? If so, you may find your canine buddy is more than happy to have his little humans around … Read More »
Posted in Dog Care, General Care Tagged DIY dog items, DIY dog projects, DIY dog toys, DIY pet projects, dog supplies, dog treat recipe, homemade dog bed, homemade rope toy, how to make dog treats, making a dog bed, making dog snacks, making dog toys, making dog treats, pet clinic Frisco TX, pet clinic Plano TX
5 Great Reasons to Foster a Pet
June 1, 2020

June is Foster A Pet Month! While there are always pets in need of foster care, there are many more than usual this year, as the coronavirus has reduced adoptions … Read More »
Posted in Cat Care, Dog Care, General Care Tagged adopting pets, animal welfare, becoming a pet foster, benefits of fostering, cat welfare, dog welfare, fostering pets at home, how to foster pets, pet foster, pet foster near me, pet foster organization, reasons to foster pets, veterinary clinic Frisco TX, veterinary clinic Plano TX, why foster pets
5 Reasons to Play With Your Dog
May 15, 2020

Does your canine pal love to run and play? We’re guessing that, for many of you, the answer to that question is a resounding yes. As it turns out, playing … Read More »
Posted in Dog Care, General Care Tagged animal hospital Frisco TX, animal hospital Plano TX, bonding with a dog, bonding with your dog, canine behavior, dog behavior, dog care, dog care tips, dog exercise, dog health, dog play, exercising your dog, mental stimulation for dogs, play with your dog, reasons to play with your dog
Chihuahua Appreciation Day
May 1, 2020

There’s a special doggy holiday coming up: May 14th is Chihuahua Appreciation Day! This tiny dog has made a pretty big impression on people. A local Plano, TX vet discusses … Read More »
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Telemedicine Now Available
April 6, 2020

Dear Pet Parent, Many of you have had the opportunity to utilize our curbside services during this time to provide necessary healthcare to your pets. In an effort to keep … Read More »
Posted in Cat Care, Dog Care, General Care
Your Dog and Rattlesnakes
April 1, 2020

Texas is home to a wide range of wildlife. Unfortunately, not all of them are friendly. One particular critter that dog owners should always be aware of is the rattlesnake. … Read More »
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Celebrating National Puppy Day
March 15, 2020

National Puppy Day is coming up March 23rd. This is a great chance to celebrate our canine pals! Although dogs are cute at any age, they are never more adorable … Read More »
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Meow Like a Pirate Day
Sep 15
There’s a pretty fun holiday coming up September 19th: it’s Meow Like A Pirate Day! (Yes, really.) This is actually a twist on Talk Like A Pirate Day, which is … Read More »
Common Dog Care Mistakes
Sep 01
September is Responsible Dog Ownership Month. Our canine pals are wonderful pets, but they really do need lots of love and daily care. And, while we’ve been friends with Fido … Read More »
National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day
Aug 15
August 22nd is Take Your Cat To The Vet Day! Here at Coit Hedgcoxe Animal Hospital, we like to mark the many pet-themed days and occasions. Of course, some of … Read More »