What is Coccidia in Dogs
Coccidia in dogs is a common intestinal parasite that can cause significant health issues, especially in puppies and immunocompromised dogs. Understanding coccidia in dogs, its
Bearded Dragon Care
Bearded dragons make wonderful pets with their friendly demeanor and relatively easy care requirements. Whether you’re a first-time reptile owner or looking to expand your
Dog Ear Mites vs Ear Wax
Caring for your dog’s ears is a crucial aspect of their overall health. Many pet owners face the challenge of distinguishing between ear mites and
How to Treat Mange in Dogs
Mange in dogs is a skin condition that’s not only uncomfortable for your pet but can also be challenging to manage. At Broomfield Veterinary Hospital
How to Care for a Blue Tongue Skink
Blue tongue skinks are captivating reptiles known for their distinctive blue tongues and gentle demeanor, making them popular pets among reptile enthusiasts. Caring for these
How to Identify Fully Embedded Ticks on Dogs
Finding ticks on your dog can be a worrying experience. When ticks embed fully into your dog’s skin, they’re not just a nuisance; they become
How to Take Care of a Hamster
Welcome to a helpful guide on how to take care of a hamster, brought to you by Broomfield Veterinary Hospital. This blog is packed with
Do Puppies Lose Teeth?
If you’re a pet owner in Broomfield, CO, you might be curious about the various stages of your puppy’s development, especially when it comes to
Recognizing and Preventing Dog Frostbite
As winter grips Broomfield, CO, it’s essential for pet owners to be aware of how cold weather can affect their dogs. This article focuses on
Identifying and Managing Dog Skin Allergies
If your dog is constantly scratching, biting, or licking their skin, they may be suffering from skin allergies. We aim to help you understand dog
Managing Canine Hip Dysplasia Pain
Canine hip dysplasia is a common condition, especially in larger dog breeds, that can lead to discomfort and reduced mobility. Understanding how to manage this
Understanding Pale Gums in Dogs
When it comes to monitoring your dog’s health, one aspect that often goes unnoticed is the color of their gums. However, this small detail can
Everything to Know About Keeping an Indoor Cat
If you’re a cat owner or considering bringing a cat into your home, you’re likely aware of the big decision: should your cat be indoors
10 Tips for Cat Ear Cleaning: Keeping Your Feline Healthy
Hey there, cat parents! You’re probably here because you love your feline friend and want to make sure you’re doing everything you can to keep
Understanding Brachycephalic Dog Breeds: Health Concerns and Care Tips
What Are Brachycephalic Dog Breeds? The term ‘Brachycephalic’ comes from two Greek words ‘brachy’, meaning short, and ‘cephalic’, meaning head. Essentially, brachycephalic breeds are those
What Are Dog Nasal Mites?
What Are Dog Nasal Mites? Is your dog sneezing more often than usual? Have they had unexplained nosebleeds or been shaking their head more often?
Beginners Guide to Owning a Pet Hedgehog
Hedgehogs have become a popular pet over the last few years. These cute and tiny creatures require some maintenance, but can also be a laid-back
Excessive Dog Drooling in Your Canine Companion
Excessive Dog Drooling in Your Canine Companion Let’s face it, some dogs drool much more than others. While a lot of drooling is completely normal
The Pros and Cons of Having a Pet Sugar Glider
The Pros and Cons of Having a Pet Sugar Glider If you’re seeking a small-sized pet that has a long lifespan and enjoys playful interaction
What It Means When a Cat Licks You
What It Means When a Cat Licks You Has your cat ever licked you? Have you ever wondered what this means and if she’s trying
Best Pet Birds for Beginners
Thinking of buying a bird for a loved one? Or will you be adding a new bird to your home soon? Our Best Pet Birds for Beginners Birds page includes information on recommended species, bird behavior, requirements, and more.
10 Tips for the First Night With Your New Puppy
10 Tips for the First Night With Your New Puppy The first night with a new puppy is a very exciting time, but it can
Safety First on the 4th of July
What better way to celebrate the Fourth of July than being surrounded by family, friends, and furry friends? Although Independence Day celebrations may be fun
5 Ways Your Best Friend is Your Ultimate Stress Reliever
When you think of ways to relieve stress and take a mental health break, what comes to mind? For most, you probably think of things
Pawsome Workouts to do with Your Pet
Staying motivated and consistent can be hard when starting your fitness journey, but you don’t have to go through it alone. Your furry friend can
Travel Ideas “Fur” You and Your Pet
With winter coming to an end and warmer weather starting to make its way back, it’s time to get to work on those spring break
A Letter to the Boulder Community
**Boil Water Advisory in place for Superior and Louisville. This includes pets.** With the news and aftermath of the grass fires that hit our local
Share the Gift of Pawliday Cheer!
4 Ways to Give Back in the Pet World
Tis the season of giving! Gifts have long been a way for us to show people that we love and care about them, so why
Keep Your Pets Safe This Holiday Season
The holiday season has arrived, so it is high time to enjoy all the festivities this season has in store. While the holidays are sure
Are You Ready “Fur” Fall?
Leaves changing colors. Fall clothing. Fall food. Pumpkin Spice Lattes. There’s a lot to be excited about during the fall season. As you start to
5 Summer Safety Tips to Keep Your Pet from Feeling Hot-Hot-Hot
Summer is a great time to get outside and have some fun in the sun with our furry friends, but doing so without preparing your
COVID-19 Updates
The pandemic has changed so much for all of us, and we want to thank you for your continued support during the last 14 months.
In Memory of Dr. Lisa Fredericks
Dr. Fredericks unexpectedly succumbed to an aggressive form of cancer on April 10, 2021. Lisa’s loss is an unfathomable blow to the Broomfield community. As
5 Ways to Include Your Pet This Valentine’s Day
February is here, and whether you’re single, dating or married, we all know the same day is on our minds this month: Valentine’s Day. If
Time For Some “Mew” Year’s Resolutions
2021 is coming to a close, and it’s about time to start those New Year’s Resolutions again! Whether you’re jotting on a notepad, writing on
Holiday Traditions You Should Start with Your Pet This Winter
This year has brought a lot of changes in our everyday lives, and the holidays are no different. However, if there is anything that has remained