Wisdom in Scales: Elderly Reptile Care 101

Wisdom in Scales: Elderly Reptile Care 101

Having a pet by your side through the years is a wonderful feeling, and it’s one that isn’t diminished whether that pet has scales, fur, or feathers. When a pet is there with you through thick and thin, you want to give them the best. Elderly reptile care is a topic that doesn’t get a […]
Spay and Neuter Aftercare Tips for Pets

Spay and Neuter Aftercare Tips for Pets

If you’ve never seen a pet come out of anesthesia, their appearance and behavior can range from perplexing to alarming. The first 24 hours can be relatively quiet, as they tend to sleep off the anesthetic. But to truly support a full, complete recovery from surgery, the days ahead are crucial. Before the cone comes […]
Husbandry Care for Small Pet Reptiles

Husbandry Care for Small Pet Reptiles

Regardless of species, the basic needs of survival are pretty universal. Humans really aren’t so different from, say, reptiles. After all, we all need adequate nutrition and safe housing to live. Reptile husbandry refers to the specialized care of snakes, turtles, and lizards. To help them thrive in captivity, owners of these unique pets must […]
Avian Pets: Bird Flight and Feather Care 

Avian Pets: Bird Flight and Feather Care 

Birds of a feather may flock together, but do you know how to take care of a pet bird’s feathers? Proper care is essential for keeping your pet bird healthy and happy. The bird veterinarians at BEEVET Animal Hospital are here to help you with your pet bird, including sharing tips about feathers and how […]
Avoiding Cat-astrophes This Holiday Season

Avoiding Cat-astrophes This Holiday Season

The holiday season is a time of joy, festivity, and togetherness, but it can also present hazards for our feline friends. Here at Bee Vet Animal Hospital, we’ve seen our share of holiday misadventures involving cats. Let’s look at some safety tips that focus on your cat’s well-being to keep the holidays merry for everyone.
Essential Tips for First-Time Ferret Owners

Essential Tips for First-Time Ferret Owners

Ferrets have endeared themselves to humans for many decades, and not just for their extremely high cute factor. Their super-smarts have led them to such incredible opportunities as running sound and lighting cables around Buckingham Palace prior to Princess Diana’s epic wedding.  Part of the weasel family, ferrets got their name from the Latin word […]
September is Responsible Dog Ownership Month

September is Responsible Dog Ownership Month

Our precious pooches enrich our lives in so many ways, from smothering us with slobbery kisses to sharing cuddles with us on the couch. Being responsible dog owners is the best way to show them your love back. September is Responsible Dog Ownership Month, and our team at BEEVET Animal Hospital is here with some […]
Hedgehog Pet Care: From Habitat to Veterinarian Care

Hedgehog Pet Care: From Habitat to Veterinarian Care

If you are interested in adopting a hedgehog, it is essential to learn all about their needs long before bringing one home. Initial interest in these curious creatures typically stems from their pint-sized cuteness, but to truly give them the best life possible, you should plan carefully and prepare. If you’re wondering about what it […]
Semi-Aquatic, Totally Awesome: Caring for a Red- Eared Slider Turtle

Semi-Aquatic, Totally Awesome: Caring for a Red- Eared Slider Turtle

Red-eared slider turtles can be found in wetland areas from Colorado to the Gulf of Mexico. They are fond of calm waters and enjoy sunbathing on rocks or fallen tree trunks, sometimes in groups. They are omnivores, but prefer to eat plants that grow on the water’s edge. While they aren’t always a welcome addition […]
Cardiac Care for Dogs: Preventive Heart Health for Pets

Cardiac Care for Dogs: Preventive Heart Health for Pets

Heart disease is something that many of us are all-too-familiar with when it comes to people, but did you know that animals can have heart problems as well? Cardiac care for pets is important and BEEVET Animal Hospital has the information that you need to do it right.