As your pet ages, their needs to maintain a good quality of life (QOL) will change. You can help your senior pet remain happy and healthy throughout their golden years by making simple care adjustments. Follow our Caldwell Animal Hospital team’s tips to help your senior pet age gracefully.  #1: Adjust your senior pet’s diet  [...]

As your pet’s best friend, you’re in the best position to notice if anything is amiss. Subtle changes that outside family members or friends may not detect, you see as a blaze of warning. Oftentimes, minor changes can indicate that major problems are lurking below the surface. So, if you spot any of the following [...]

Have you noticed your pet is a little fluffier than when you adopted them? They may be overweight, and this condition can significantly affect your pet’s health, longevity, and quality of life. Our Caldwell Animal Hospital team is committed to keeping your pet as healthy as possible, and we explain why being overweight is so [...]

Microchipping your pet greatly increases their chances of reuniting with you if they go missing. In addition, microchip placement is a quick, painless procedure for your furry pal. Our Caldwell Animal Hospital team knows how devastating losing a pet can be, and we answer your frequently asked questions (FAQs) about microchipping. Question: What is a [...]

Pets who suffer chronic pain and inflammation or who have an acute injury can benefit from laser therapy. The laser uses painless light energy to penetrate tissues and alter cell function, positively impacting healing and recovery. This alternative therapy represents a major advancement in veterinary care and provides pet owners with a natural, pain-free option [...]

Enrichment is a new buzzword and exciting trend in the pet community, although the concept of improving animal lives through intentional play and environmental design is nothing new. Enrichment can add value and fun to your pet’s life. Check out the Caldwell Animal Hospital team’s five do-it-yourself (DIY) ideas. If I was a rich pet: [...]

Traveling with your pet can be a grand adventure—or a fur-clad headache, depending on how well you prepare. If your upcoming plans involve hitting the road, soaring the friendly skies, or hiking to a remote destination with your four-legged companion, consider every aspect of your trip from your pet’s perspective. To help you do this, [...]

Adopting a pet is exciting, but extensive consideration is necessary to ensure the pet you choose is the right fit for your family. Our Caldwell Animal Hospital team wants your new four-legged friend’s arrival to be successful, and we offer tips to help you choose the right pet for your family. #1: Determine if your [...]

When your pet is sick or injured, you can’t wait days to schedule advanced imaging or wait for results from a lab that processes thousands of tests each day. To fast-track your pet’s care, Caldwell Animal Hospital has invested in advanced in-house diagnostic equipment, enabling our team to examine, diagnose, and treat many pet health [...]

Whether your pet is a recently adopted puppy or kitten, a troublesome teenage tyrant, or a wizened senior citizen, they deserve a safe home. Unfortunately, many new and seasoned pet owners don’t realize that countless household items are hazardous to pets. This lack of awareness and appropriate safety measures can lead to unnecessary injury, illness, [...]