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Lyme Disease Prevention Tips
Lyme Disease Prevention Tips As cold winter weather slowly slips away and warm spring temperatures arrive, sluggish parasites wake up. This makes April the perfect time for Prevention of Lyme Disease in Dogs Month. Take action to reduce your pet’s likelihood of...

How to Prepare for Your Pet’s Passing
How to Prepare for Your Pet’s Passing Although a pet’s passing is never easy, preparing for the eventuality can help ease your mental and emotional distress. Here are four ways to help prepare for—and grieve—your pet’s eventual passing. #1: Assess your...

Springtime Pet Emergencies and How To Prepare
Springtime Pet Emergencies and How To Prepare 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. ...

Coping With Pet Loss
Coping With Pet Loss Losing a pet can be as difficult as losing a family member or friend. Pets are integral members of the family, with an invaluable place in our lives. When your pet passes, processing your grief can be an extraordinary challenge. Here are...

Spoil Your Furry Friend With a Pet Treat This Valentine’s Day
Spoil Your Furry Friend With a Pet Treat This Valentine’s Day Although you show your furry friend just how much you love them every day, Valentine’s Day gives you the opportunity to shower them with even more adoration. While your pet cannot have chocolate,...

3 Signs It’s Time for the First Pet Dental Cleaning
3 Signs It’s Time for the First Pet Dental Cleaning Every pet is different, and so is the time frame in which they need their teeth cleaned. However, here are three signs that mean your four-legged friend would benefit from a professional pet dental cleaning....

Your Pet Should Be Doing These Daily Exercises to Stay Healthy
Your Pet Should Be Doing These Daily Exercises to Stay Healthy While all pets need exercise every day, the amount each cat or dog requires varies. Follow the approaches below to construct a general exercise plan, and take into account your pet’s age, breed, and...

Does My Dog Have the Flu?
Does My Dog Have the Flu? Cough, cough, cough. Hearing your furry friend sound like they’re hacking up a lung not long after you had the flu may make you wonder if they contracted your illness. While your dog certainly can become sick with a respiratory...

5 Holiday Hazards That Can Harm Your Pet
5 Holiday Hazards That Can Harm Your Pet As the year draws to a close, holiday extravaganzas are in full swing. But the additional action and stress present the perfect opportunity for your pet to get into danger, so keep an eye out for the following holiday...

Behavioral Issues That Can Arise As Your Pet Ages
Behavioral Issues That Can Arise As Your Pet Ages Getting older seems to come with several health problems for pets, including behavior troubles. As your furry companion grows older, keep an eye out for common behavior issues that may pop up so you can get help...
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We're open five days a week to serve the pets of Goleta, Santa Barbara, Santa Ynez, Ventura, Carpinteria, and surrounding areas.
For emergencies, please call ahead so we may be prepared for your arrival.
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Fri: 8 am – 5 pm
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7126 Hollister Ave
Goleta, CA 93117
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Phone: 805-685-4513
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