Viking Veterinary Hospital Blogs

Hazards in Your Home: 5 Common Pet Toxins   In honor of National Animal Poison Prevention Week, which will take place March 19 to 25, our team wants to share some of the most common household products that are toxic to pets.    #1: Medications One of the...

5 Springtime Pet Emergencies    As the days brighten and become warmer, pets spend more time outdoors, which increases your pet’s risk for potential hazards. Keep your four-legged friend safe by staying aware of common springtime pet emergencies.    Insect...

Why Is My Pet Limping?   When your pet suddenly develops a limp, you may wonder whether it is a problem that requires urgent care or an issue that can be managed at home with rest. Let’s run through the list of the most common reasons pets limp and when a limp...

5 Dental Emergencies in Pets   If you’ve ever known the agony of a toothache, you know how critical it was to receive emergency treatment and pain relief. While your furry pal may not complain like people do when they are in pain, they also can suffer from pet...

In the winter, pets are susceptible to many dangers. This article will help you recognize the signs of an emergency and take action quickly.

Wondering how much exercise your pet needs each day? Here’s what you need to know based on their breed and size.

From interactive games to new toys, explore ways in which you can keep your pet entertained all winter long!

Keep your pet safe and healthy this holiday season by being aware of the most common holiday hazards around.