We all try to find ways to make our pets’ lives better. As a dog owner, you’re especially in tune with your dog’s need for socialization and routine exercise. Dog daycare is one such way for pet owners, especially ones with busy schedules, to meet those needs. Rutherford Veterinary Hospital in Dallas, TX is pleased to offer dog daycare for canines of all shapes and sizes, but you might be a little unsure of its benefits to your pet. Is it really worth it? Will your dog be happier? Healthier? Check out the rest of our blog to see how
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Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?
Our beloved canine friends often exhibit behaviors that, while charming, leave us puzzled. One such enigma is why dogs eat grass. Here at Rutherford Veterinary Hospital in Dallas, TX, we often get asked this question by concerned pet owners. So, let’s dive into this topic to shed some light on this quirky canine behavior. Decoding the Mystery: Why Do Dogs Eat Grass? Understanding why dogs eat grass involves looking at multiple factors, ranging from dietary needs to behavior traits. Common Reasons Dogs Eat Grass Though no definitive scientific answer exists to explain why dogs eat grass, several theories
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Feline Leukemia: What You Need to Know
Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) is one of the most common infectious diseases in cats, affecting an estimated 2-3% of all cats in the United States. FeLV is a retrovirus that interferes with a cat’s immune system, making them more susceptible to other infections and diseases. It’s also important to note, it’s not a form of cancer, despite the term ‘leukemia’ which is commonly associated with a type of cancer in humans. How Cats Contract Feline Leukemia FeLV is mainly spread through close, social contact between cats. This often involves sharing food or water bowls, mutual grooming, and even
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