Why Is Your Older Pet Slowing Down? Uncover the Secrets to Their Golden Years!

As pets grow older, it's natural to see them slow down. You might notice your once-energetic dog is less eager to go for walks or your cat prefers lounging to playing. It’s common for aging pets to experience changes, but understanding why can help you care for them better. At Fairfax Veterinary Clinic, we specialize [...]

By |2024-11-13T05:41:22+00:00November 12th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Clarifying Nutritional Myths for Optimal Pet Health

Proper nutrition is the cornerstone of a healthy life for our pets, yet the internet and popular culture are rife with misinformation that can lead pet owners astray. At Fairfax Veterinary Clinic, we are committed to helping you make informed decisions about your pet’s diet, ensuring they receive the nutrients they need without falling prey [...]

By |2024-11-13T05:27:33+00:00October 20th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Is Your Pet Prepared for a Natural Disaster?

Natural disasters can strike with little warning, and being prepared can make a significant difference in ensuring your pet’s safety and well-being. Whether a hurricane, earthquake, wildfire, or flood strikes, a comprehensive plan can help you when quick decision-making is required. Our Fairfax Veterinary Clinic team provides integral tips to prepare your four-legged friend for [...]

By |2024-10-07T05:21:26+00:00September 25th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Common Skin Conditions in Pets

Skin conditions in pets can arise at any time but are more prevalent in the warmer spring and summer months. If your pet frequently scratches, licks, or rubs their skin, you also feel their discomfort. These conditions often stem from underlying issues, so identifying and addressing them promptly is vital to prevent escalation and potential [...]

By |2024-08-14T03:50:35+00:00August 14th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Pet Allergies Uncovered: Signs, Causes, and Solutions

If your pet is dealing with allergies, the condition can greatly impact their overall well-being. Imagine your dog scratching excessively or your cat licking themself incessantly. These could be allergy signs, and our Fairfax Veterinary Clinic team explains common pet allergies and how these conditions are diagnosed and treated. Top allergens that trouble pets Pets [...]

By |2024-07-16T05:47:51+00:00July 16th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

10 Crucial Pet Health Signs You Should Never Ignore

While pets may not speak our language, they communicate through subtle cues and behaviors that can indicate underlying health issues. Pet owners should pay attention to these signs, no matter how seemingly insignificant, as they could be early warning signals of serious health problems in their four-legged friends. To empower you in caring for your [...]

By |2024-07-01T17:48:29+00:00June 25th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

French Bulldog Health and Care

As a French bulldog lover, you’re likely aware of their irresistible charm, comical expression, and playful personality. But in addition to their one-of-a-kind looks and personality, this popular breed also comes with unique health considerations. To help you ensure your fun-loving “Frenchie” enjoys a long, healthy, and happy life, the Fairfax Veterinary Clinic team has [...]

By |2024-04-25T02:15:50+00:00April 24th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Purr-fectly Natural: Ways to Promote Instinctual Behaviors in Your Cat

Domestic cats have retained their instinctual behaviors after thousands of years of domestication. You have likely witnessed your cat pouncing on a toy mouse, perching high on a cabinet, or hiding in wait for those early morning sneak attacks on your ankle. Domesticated cats’ wild nature is what people love most about them, and to [...]

By |2024-03-19T02:56:00+00:00March 18th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Periodontal Disease Signs in Pets

Like people, pets need healthy teeth and gums to thrive. Unfortunately, periodontal disease, a progressive inflammation of the tissues surrounding the teeth, affects up to 80% to 90% of dogs and 85% of cats by age 3. Early periodontal disease is easy to overlook, and owners often fail to notice that their pet has a [...]

By |2024-02-11T03:22:30+00:00February 10th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments
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