Osteoarthritis in pets can be a challenging condition for both pets and their owners. As pets age, their joints may become stiff and painful, leading to reduced mobility and a lower quality of life. Fortunately, advancements in veterinary medicine have introduced treatments like Solensia and Librela, offering relief and improved comfort for pets suffering from… The post Osteoarthritis in Pets: How Solensia and Librela Can Help the Pain appeared first on Paws and Claws Animal Medical Center ..read more

Owning a pet snake can be a unique and rewarding experience. However, when your pet snake stops eating, it can be concerning and puzzling. There are several reasons why a pet snake might refuse food, ranging from environmental issues to health problems. Understanding the possible causes and knowing when to seek professional help is crucial… The post Why Is My Pet Snake Not Eating? appeared first on Paws and Claws Animal Medical Center ..read more

Rabbits are wonderful pets, known for their gentle nature and playful demeanor. However, like any pet, they can fall ill. Identifying the signs of illness in your rabbit can be challenging, especially since they tend to hide their symptoms. In this blog, we’ll discuss how to know if your rabbit is sick, including common signs… The post How to Know if Your Rabbit is Sick appeared first on Paws and Claws Animal Medical Center ..read more

Glass surfing is a common but puzzling behavior in bearded dragons. If you’ve noticed your pet frantically trying to climb the walls of its enclosure, you might wonder what’s causing this activity. This behavior, often referred to as “glass surfing,” can be concerning for pet owners. In this blog, we’ll explore the reasons behind glass… The post Why Is My Bearded Dragon Glass Surfing? Tips for Stopping This appeared first on Paws and Claws Animal Medical Center ..read more

Birds are magnificent creatures that bring joy and companionship to many pet owners. However, just like any other pets, birds are susceptible to parasites that can affect their health and well-being. Understanding the types of parasites that can infest birds and recognizing the signs of an infestation is crucial for maintaining their health. At Paws… The post Parasites in Birds: What To Look Out For appeared first on Paws and Claws Animal Medical Center ..read more

Seeing your rabbit shaking can be alarming and leave you with many questions. Understanding the reasons behind this behavior is essential to ensure your rabbit’s well-being. In this article, we will explore various causes of rabbit shaking, helping you determine the best course of action. If you notice your rabbit shaking and you’re unsure of… The post Why Is My Rabbit Shaking? appeared first on Paws and Claws Animal Medical Center ..read more

Chickens are a popular choice for backyard farmers and small-scale poultry producers. However, like all animals, chickens can fall ill, and understanding the most common diseases in chickens can help you maintain a healthy flock. In this blog, we will explore the most common diseases that affect chickens, their symptoms, and the importance of veterinary… The post Most Common Diseases in Chickens appeared first on Paws and Claws Animal Medical Center ..read more

When you bring a pet bird into your home, you look forward to the joy and companionship it can offer. However, an unexpected behavior like biting can turn your delightful bird-watching sessions into moments of frustration and confusion. This blog will highlight the reasons behind why your pet bird might bite you and offer insights on how to handle this behavior. Remember, if you’re concerned about your bird’s behavior or health, the team at Paws and Claws Animal Medical Center in Dunedin, FL is here to help. Call us at (727) 953-6588 for more advice. Understanding Bird Behavior: Why Do Birds ..read more

If your rabbit starts sneezing, it might catch your attention and prompt some concern. Sneezing in rabbits can be a sign of something minor, like a bit of dust in their nose, or it could indicate a more serious health issue. In this blog, we’ll discuss the various causes of why a rabbit may sneeze, how to identify the signs of serious health concerns, and when it’s time to contact a veterinarian. It’s important for rabbit owners to know what to watch for and how to best care for their sneezing pet. Common Causes of Sneezing in Rabbits Environmental Irritants One of the most common reasons a r ..read more

Have you ever noticed lizards performing what appears to be push-ups? This behavior, commonly observed in lizards, might seem curious or even amusing at first glance. But there’s more to these reptilian exercises than meets the eye. This blog explores the fascinating reasons behind why lizards do push-ups, shedding light on the behavior of these intriguing creatures. For further insights or to discuss your lizard’s health and behaviors, feel free to reach out to Paws and Claws Animal Medical Center in Dunedin, FL, at (727) 953-6588. Understanding Lizard Behavior Lizards are a diverse group of ..read more