Shocking Truths About Pet Obesity

We know the negative consequences of overeating, poor food choices, and a sedentary lifestyle, but the number of overweight and obese Americans suggests we don’t always do what we know is best for our health. This seems to also be true regarding our pets. Excess weight is linked to serious health problems, but more than [...]

Feline Foundation: Setting Up Your Kitten for Success

When you welcome home your new kitten, you may be focused more on choosing the perfect name than the ideal litter box placement. Of course, your kitten’s name is important, but so is their environment, enrichment, and care. Follow our Kauai Veterinary Clinic team’s tips for helping your tiny kitten grow into a happy, healthy [...]

Expectations: Your Puppy’s First Year

Raising a puppy is no task for the weak. Although that ball of fluff is adorable and irresistible, they are armed with needle-sharp teeth and pointy claws, and a nearly inextinguishable energy supply. Not to mention, they have the attention span of a goldfish, which makes teaching cues, house training, and leash training a huge [...]

10 Unbeatable Benefits of Spaying or Neutering Your Pet

As a pet owner, you likely worry about your four-legged companion undergoing anesthesia and surgery. However, although your pet will require anesthesia for their spay or neuter, these procedures provide you, your furry friend, and your relationship untold benefits. Here are the top 10 benefits you and your pet will enjoy after they are spayed [...]

Pest Control: Parasite Prevention Tips for Pet Owners

People aren’t the only ones who love to call Hawaii home—a multitude of biting, stinging, sucking, and chewing pests also delight in the warm, humid climate that is ideal for insect reproduction. But, if you understand the ins and outs of parasites that may infect your pet, you can help keep your entire family safe. [...]

4 Hidden Holiday Pet Hazards

The holidays are hectic, and shopping, gift wrapping, decorating, baking, and party planning can easily distract you. This time of year your pet faces several temptations, and because all your responsibilities are distracting you, your furry pal has many opportunities to get into holiday mischief. Amid all the festivities you can easily overlook the many [...]

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