At Alpine Animal Hospital, we believe in compassionate care and understanding the “why” behind pet behavior. As we transition into spring, many pets experience allergy symptoms that can impact their health and even their mood. This month, we’re diving into common...

The first and easiest one to rule out is flea allergy dermatitis. Fleas aren't as common in our valley but can still be present. Even if you don’t see fleas on your pet, it doesn’t mean they aren't allergic to them. When a flea bites your pet, the saliva from the flea...

At Alpine Animal Hospital, we’re always looking for ways to show our appreciation for you and your pets. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce the Alpine Pets Club, an exclusive loyalty program designed to reward you for the care and love you provide your furry...

Whether you are returning home from the holidays or starting off 2025 by traveling with your pet, being prepared for your trip is a necessity.  National Pet Travel Safety Day, observed annually on January 2nd, emphasizes the importance of safeguarding our pets during...

Every December, we come together to celebrate International Day of Veterinary Medicine, honoring the remarkable progress in our field and the dedication of veterinary professionals worldwide. This day not only highlights our essential role in animal health and welfare...

November is Senior Pet Health Month, a time to recognize, celebrate, and support the special needs of our beloved senior pets. Just as with people, our pets’ needs evolve as they age. Cats and dogs become more prone to certain health issues, such as arthritis, dental...

Obesity is an increasingly common problem among pets, and it can lead to serious health complications if not addressed. Just like humans, pets can gain excess weight due to various factors, and this extra weight can have detrimental effects on their overall...

When it comes to our pets, we want nothing but the best for them. They are family, after all. But just like with any other family member, unexpected medical emergencies can arise, leading to unexpected costs. This is where pet insurance comes into play, providing...

As a cat lover, your feline friend's health and well-being are paramount. Cats are known for their independence and seemingly low-maintenance nature, but this doesn't mean they don't require regular veterinary care. August 22nd is national bring your cat to the vet...

Traveling with pets can be an exciting adventure, whether you're heading to a nearby state or embarking on an international journey. However, it comes with its own set of challenges and regulations that pet owners must be aware of to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip....