The Corner Vet – Bellaire Blogs

If you have a dog or cat, you’ve probably heard, “your pet needs a dental” from your vet before, but what does that mean? And why do our pets need dental care when they lick their own butts? Our dogs/cats teeth build up bacteria just like ours do, and that turns into...

For my readers who may be learning about their pet’s oral care for the first time, you should know you’re not alone. Many of us, myself included, have thought there’s no reason to brush my dogs/cats teeth at one point or another. That could not be farther from the...

We all cherish the moments when our furry loved ones want to give us head rubs, hugs & kisses, but that sweet moment is quickly replaced with nausea when your pet’s breath slaps you in the nose. Bad breath, also known as halitosis, isn’t something we think about...

Cats are renowned for their discerning palates, often turning up their noses at foods that don’t meet their exacting standards. As temperatures rise, providing your feline friend with refreshing and appropriate snacks becomes particularly important. Our article on...

National Dog Day is coming up on August 26th. Our beloved canine companions are definitely worth celebrating. Here, a Bellaire, TX vet lists some reasons Fido has earned the honorary title of Man’s Best Friend. Comedy There’s no mistaking Fido’s enthusiasm when he...

September is Animal Pain Awareness Month. This is a very important topic for cat owners! If you spot something obvious, such as limping or a visible wound, then you’ll know right away that something is wrong. However, sometimes the signs are more subtle. It doesn’t...

Does your canine buddy get excited when you grab his leash? Fido usually loves going for walks. Why not turn those daily strolls into something special? That’s the thinking behind the World’s Largest Pet Walk, which takes place on the 23rd this year. A local Bellaire,...

There’s a pretty big pet holiday coming up. October 11th is Pet Obesity Awareness Day! This one is big both literally and figuratively. Obesity is very widespread among our furry friends. According to a 2022 report, about 59 percent of our canine pals and 61 percent...

Are you considering adopting a canine companion? Picking the right pooch can be pretty tricky, with so many sweet and adorable pups out there in need of homes. There are several factors to consider when deciding which dog is right for your household. A Bellaire, TX...