Summer in northern Utah is a season for family road trips, afternoons at the park, backyard gatherings, and exploring the outdoors with your four-legged companion. While the temperatures may not always seem extreme, dogs and cats can become overheated much faster than people. Heatstroke is one of the most serious warm-weather emergencies veterinarians treat, and
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Summer Should Be Fun for Pets, Too: Helping Dogs and Cats Cope with Fireworks and Storm Anxiety
Summer in northern Utah is a wonderful time to explore the outdoors, spend time with family, and enjoy community celebrations. Whether you’re watching fireworks with friends or relaxing after a warm day, your pet may have a very different experience. For many dogs and cats, loud noises can trigger fear, confusion, and anxiety that leaves
Is Your Pet Stressed? Understanding Anxiety in Dogs and Cats
Most pet owners can tell when their dog is excited or when their cat is feeling playful. Recognizing anxiety, however, is often much more difficult. Anxiety can develop gradually and show up in ways that may seem unrelated to stress, from changes in appetite to destructive behavior or unusual withdrawal. Just like humans, pets can
How Spaying and Neutering Can Help Protect Pets During Outdoor Activities
Pets across northern Utah love spending time outdoors. Whether it is exploring the backyard, joining family hikes, visiting local parks, helping on rural properties, or enjoying long walks through the neighborhood, outdoor activity plays an important role in keeping pets healthy and happy. At Canyon View Cares Veterinary Hospital, we also understand that outdoor adventures
Wandering Paws and Outdoor Dangers: How Spaying and Neutering Can Help Protect Your Pet
Pets are naturally curious. A squirrel darting across the yard, the scent of another animal nearby, or an open gate can quickly turn an ordinary day into an unexpected adventure. In communities like Perry, Utah, where pets often enjoy larger outdoor spaces and active lifestyles, that curiosity can sometimes lead them into dangerous situations. At