Urban Coyotes and Small Pets in Austin Neighborhoods

Urban Coyotes and Small Pets in Austin Neighborhoods

As Austin continues to grow, it’s not unusual to see more wildlife sharing the spaces we call home. One concern we hear about often at BEEVET Animal Hospital is the interaction between coyotes and Austin pets. While these animals are a natural part of the Texas ecosystem, understanding how to coexist with them safely is […]
Snake Bite Protocol for Pets in Central Texas

Snake Bite Protocol for Pets in Central Texas

Central Texas is beautiful, but it’s also home to a variety of venomous snakes. Curious dogs and outdoor cats can encounter snakes while hiking, exploring backyards, or even lounging near brush and rock piles. At BEEVET Animal Hospital in Austin, TX, we treat snake bites as true medical emergencies. Knowing what to do in the […]
Why Spring Can Be a Tough Season for Exotic Pets in Texas

Why Spring Can Be a Tough Season for Exotic Pets in Texas

Exotic pets are highly sensitive to changes in temperatures, and spring is a major season of temperature changes. From reptiles to birds to small mammals, the team at BEEVET Animal Hospital shares what you need to know about spring temperature swings in exotic pets. 
Austin Lakes and Leptospirosis Mud Zones

Austin Lakes and Leptospirosis Mud Zones

Spring in Austin has a way of calling everyone outdoors, dogs included. As lake levels rise, trails turn muddy, and temperatures warm up, it’s prime time for splashing and zoomies. But beneath the fun lurks a less charming seasonal concern: leptospirosis. At BEEVET Animal Hospital, we see an uptick in questions (and cases) this time […]
When Should You Consider Pet Vomiting an Emergency?

When Should You Consider Pet Vomiting an Emergency?

Everyone gets an upset stomach now and then—pets included! But, how can you tell if vomiting in pets is “just a bug” working its way through or a real pet emergency? First off, please know that any time you are concerned or unsure about your pet’s health, you should contact your veterinarian for guidance. But […]
Bat Season and Rabies Awareness: What Pet Owners Need to Know

Bat Season and Rabies Awareness: What Pet Owners Need to Know

As the weather cools and autumn arrives in Austin, bat activity tends to rise, especially around dusk. While bats are fascinating creatures and play a crucial role in our ecosystem, they can also pose a serious health risk to pets. Fall is prime time for wildlife exposure in pets, and one of the biggest concerns […]
Canine and Feline Stroke: Signs, Causes, and Emergency Treatments

Canine and Feline Stroke: Signs, Causes, and Emergency Treatments

Serious medical conditions like strokes in cats and dogs can be very scary. While, thankfully, somewhat uncommon, knowing the signs and options for stroke in pets can be quite helpful in an emergency situation when a dog or cat is afflicted. BEEVET Animal Hospital wants to be sure that you are prepared. 
Foreign Object Ingestions: What Happens When Your Pet Eats Something They Shouldn’t

Foreign Object Ingestions: What Happens When Your Pet Eats Something They Shouldn’t

Pets are naturally curious creatures—especially dogs and cats. Unfortunately, their curiosity sometimes leads them to swallow things they shouldn’t. Whether it’s a piece of string, a toy, or even a sock, foreign object ingestion can pose serious health risks for your pet.  At BEEVET Animal Hospital, we’re here to help you understand what happens when […]
Things That Go Bump in the Night: Tips for Halloween Pet Safety

Things That Go Bump in the Night: Tips for Halloween Pet Safety

So much goes into preparing for Halloween that it’s easy to forget the very real dangers facing our pets. Of course, many of our furry friends embrace all the festive chaos, but some don’t enjoy the unpredictable nature of the holiday. How do you know where to draw the line? Keep reading for helpful Halloween […]
Risky Business: Rattlesnakes and Pets

Risky Business: Rattlesnakes and Pets

Most Texans are pretty used to being around snakes. While many of our native species here in the south are harmless, there are a few that we need to be on the lookout, for. Texan rattlesnakes are nothing to mess with, especially when it comes to our pets. BeeVet Animal Hospital wants our clients to […]