Look at your pet. Better yet, lift him. Is Fluffy a bit too fluffy? Has King become Kong? An extra five pounds on a dog whose ideal weight is 15…

Shelters have a great selection of adult animals, and many of them also offer kittens, puppies, and purebred pets. Many pets at your local shelter are waiting for new homes…

It’s very sad. Many people are surprised to learn that, nationwide, close to four million cats and dogs are euthanized in shelters – about one every eight seconds. Often these…

We know that cats that are well-socialized will likely be more sociable than those who haven’t been around many other cats. Many people adopt a second cat, thinking that the…

Riley, a Golden Retriever, in his most memorable moment. In order to search the top of what was left of the North Tower, a Stokes basket was set up to…

Our primary responsibility at Croton Animal Hospital is to provide your pet with compassionate medical care. We also consider it vitally important to support efforts to protect and strengthen the…

The human–animal bond is a mutually beneficial and dynamic relationship between people and pets. It is influenced by behaviors that are essential to the health and  well–being of both. They…

1. Give your pet high-quality food that is nutritionally complete. Stick with well-known brand names or ask your veterinarian for a recommendation. 2. Make sure that fresh, clean water is…

What you and your dog must realize is that a crate is not a jail. It is, however, a proven way to teach him proper behavior both in the home…

When you’re thinking of hitting the road with your best friend, don’t forget to pack these essential items for a happy and safe journey. Crate, leashes, collars and Identification Dog’s…