Posts in Category: Pet Health & Wellness Do Cats Need a High Protein Diet? Cats are incredible animals and great pets. Unlike dogs, cats need a high protein diet. Englishtown Vet MD has some tips on proper high-protein cat nutrition for your feline carnivores. Read More Why Cats Knead You look over at your kitty, puzzling at her behavior. She’s pressing her front paws down on her favorite blanket, one after the other, a warm purr rumbling out of her chest. She looks for all the world like she found a satisfying ball of bread dough to knead. This unique cat behavior is widely […] Read More Choosing the Right Scratching Post for Your Cat It’s no secret that cats love to scratch—furniture, curtains, and even walls—but there’s a purrfectly good reason for their propensity to shred nearby surfaces: scratching sharpens their glorious claws and helps them shed the outer sheaths, which become dull over time. If you value your sofa, and your cat, investing in cat scratching posts that […] Read More Harmful BBQ Foods You Shouldn’t Feed to Your Pet When the summer season is upon us, gatherings around the grill become a staple for many families. Yet, as we savor the smoky flavors of a good barbeque, pet owners need to be vigilant about pet safety, especially concerning BBQ foods that could pose food hazards to their furry friends. Mobile Vet MD is dedicated […] Read More Maximizing Pet Care: Communicating with Your Veterinarian We believe our veterinary team and your family should partner together to make sure that your pet’s care is optimal. Taking some steps to be sure that you are communicating with your vet well is sure to help keep your pet healthier! Read More Nose and Sinus Infections in Cats Nose and sinus infections in cats are common and they’re responsible for inflammation, pain, and various complications. Causes and severity of nose and sinus infections vary considerably, but one thing is constant: the need for immediate veterinary care and treatment. Read More Differences in Feline Stomatitis and Gingivitis in Cats Cats value their autonomy and look down on anyone reckless enough to get a good look inside any of their body parts. In particular, cats have rather strong opinions about any attention to their mouths. Full of sharp, pointy teeth they’re not afraid to use, cat’s mouths can actually provide a full picture of their […] Read More Englishtown Vet MD’s Top Blogs of 2023 At Englishtown Vet MD (and our mobile clinic Mobile Vet MD), we believe in offering quality, loving veterinary care for our clients and their pets. Part of the way we do this is by providing you with helpful information about pet ownership to make it easier to keep your pets healthy and happy. Here are […] Read More Top Winter Dangers for Dogs and Cats Winter’s arrival brings cozy sweaters, hot chocolate, and peaceful snowfall. But it also brings some seasonal risks for your beloved pets. As temperatures plummet, we humans know how to bundle up and stay warm, but what about our four-legged family members? At Englishtown Vet MD, we want you to be aware of the winter hazards […] Read More Common Digestive Problems in Dogs While some dogs have refined tastes, most pups will try to get just about anything between their jaws. A little gastrointestinal upset is just par for the course in a wide variety of dog-owning households. Dogs may be able to clear the room, but an upset stomach or sensitive tummy are nothing to laugh at. Read More Older Posts Newer Posts
