Littered with Love: A Comprehensive Guide to Caring for Your Pregnant Cat or Dog and Their Offspring
Welcoming a Litter of Love: Navigating Pregnancy in Cats and Dogs You just found out your pet is pregnant. At Family Veterinary Care of Oakdale, we understand that pet pregnancy can bring a mix of emotions – excitement, anticipation, and maybe even a little nervousness. We're here to guide you [...]
Spaying & Neutering Your Pet: Healthier Pets & Happier Homes in Oakdale
Understanding the Benefits of Spaying or Neutering Your Pet: A Comprehensive Guide by Family Veterinary Care of Oakdale At Family Veterinary Care of Oakdale, we are committed to providing the highest standard of care for every pet that walks through our doors. That includes empowering pet owners to make informed [...]
Battling Tick-borne Diseases
Ticks are tiny parasitic arachnids (i.e., from the spider family) that bite humans and animals and feed on their blood. They are a threat year-round but are especially prevalent in warm and humid environments. They are a serious threat to dogs, who are more likely than cats to be bitten [...]
Pesky Parasite Prevention: Protecting Your Pet From Fleas and Ticks
Fleas and ticks are prevalent when temperatures rise, but contrary to popular belief, they actually threaten your pets year-round. They are the most common parasites in cats and dogs, and while small, can cause your pet big health problems. Our Family Veterinary Care of Oakdale team explains some of the [...]
Smoke and Fire Safety for Pets
In California, wildfires are now a year-round threat to life and property. With circumstances as variable as the Santa Ana winds, preparing and protecting your pet may feel impossible. Fortunately, you don’t have to do it alone. The Family Veterinary Care of Oakdale team has prepared the following guide to [...]
Tiny Chip, Big Benefits: The Perks of Microchipping Your Pet
As a responsible pet owner, you've likely heard about the importance of microchipping your furry friend. But what exactly is microchipping, and why is it so crucial? Our Family Veterinary Care of Oakdale team dives into the world of pet microchipping, exploring its benefits, how it works, and what the [...]
