by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | Jul 19, 2023 | Blog
Unraveling the Science Behind a Cat’s Purr Cats have long captivated us with their unique ability to purr—a sound that instantly brings relaxation and contentment. However, have you ever pondered why cats purr in the first place? Surprisingly, there’s more...
by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | Jul 7, 2023 | Blog
Effective Techniques to Handle Your Pet’s Anxiety in 5 Simple Steps Our beloved furry companions hold a special place in our lives, and we strive to provide them with exceptional care. Unfortunately, anxiety can affect some pets, presenting challenges for both...
by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | Jun 2, 2023 | Blog
Pets as Carriers: Understanding Zoonotic Diseases and How to Stay Healthy Zoonotic diseases are more common than you may think, and they are illnesses that can be passed from pets to people. Even if your pet appears to be perfectly healthy, they can still carry...
by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | Jun 2, 2023 | Blog
Creating a Warm Home for Your New Cat: Tips and Tricks In celebration of Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, which we believe should be honored every month, our team at Chatham’s Small Animal Hospital is here to guide you through the process of bringing a new cat into...
by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | May 6, 2023 | Blog
Knowing When to Seek Emergency Care for a Limping Pet In most cases, if your pet is experiencing lameness, it can wait until the next business day for veterinary attention. However, there are certain situations where you should immediately head to the nearest...
by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | May 6, 2023 | Blog
Swimming Safely with Your Pet: 5 Essential Tips As the summer heat intensifies, both you and your beloved furry companion may seek relief by taking a refreshing dip in the water. However, not all pets are naturally adept at swimming, so it’s crucial to exercise...
