by Firehouse Austin | Jun 11, 2021 | Blog
We’ve all smiled upon seeing a dog’s happy face leaning out the car window and enjoying the breeze. But this is actually a dangerous move. You wouldn’t want your beloved companion to become a projectile in a car accident. Yet, 70% of us drive pets around town without...
by Firehouse Austin | Jun 4, 2021 | Blog
For safe transport, put your cat in a hard-shell carrier in the back seat of the car. Secure the carrier with the seat belt. You can also push the passenger seat all the way back, sandwiching the carrier between front and back seats. After 200+ foster kittens, Kelly...
by Firehouse Austin | May 3, 2021 | Blog
Dr Hunter Bowen recommends storing dog and cat food in its original packaging, on a pantry shelf. You’ve done your research and chosen the best food for your cat and dog. Avoid these 3 mistakes once you get home. Don’t decant food into new canisters, which could...
by Firehouse Austin | Apr 1, 2021 | Blog
Dr Adriana Mendoza welcomed her baby girl in November 2020. She acclimated her cat before and after the birth so the two could become friends. Bringing a new baby into the house can be exciting but could also mean extra stress on your pets. Cats, fairly or unfairly,...
by Firehouse Austin | Feb 13, 2021 | Blog
2 min read Male and female dogs hump buddies due to sexual instinct, to play, or to command control. Call us if this has become a habit for your pet. Is there anything more awkward than your dog humping another dog at the park? Perhaps sniffing a guest’s groin. But...
