May 20th, 2022
Many pet owners consider their canine, feline, or other animal companions a part of their families. Raising pets feels a lot like raising children. You want to give them the best food, the best support, and the right forms of social stimulation….

November 30th, 2021
We all want to see our pets as happy and healthy as possible. With the holiday season quickly approaching, now is a great time to consider which gifts will make your furry little friends the happiest and healthiest. Smith Veterinary Hospital has…

October 25th, 2021
No matter how old or experienced you are, watching your dog or cat grow old never gets easier. Our pets are family, and watching them change and face the challenges of aging can take a heavy emotional toll ‒ but there are ways you can cope better…

September 16th, 2021
Adopting a cat or dog requires much more than providing water, food, and shelter. To properly care and provide for a companion animal, you should research and carefully plan to ensure their lifestyle and needs match your availability and…

July 14th, 2021
The loving and unforgettable bond a child can have with an animal can be monumental to their identity, development, empathy, and self-esteem. Every parent wants their children and pets to live in harmony with each other, but the unpredictability of…

May 28th, 2021
With summertime around the corner, we are excited for beach days, sunshine, and outdoor adventures. However, higher temperatures come with the fun of Summer. We all want our furry companions to enjoy the outdoors with us as much as they can, but we…

April 21st, 2021
As the weather gets warmer and spring flowers begin to bloom, it is the perfect time to get outside with your pet. There’s nothing better than a nice walk or hike with your dog or lounging on the porch with your cat. But with the warm Georgia…

April 5th, 2021
It’s scientifically proven that having a pet companion can reduce depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions.

February 12th, 2021
Our pets can’t tell us something is wrong. Therefore, we have to be extra observant. At times, your pet can be suffering internally, and problems can often go overlooked. Fortunately, you can implement simple routine methods to maintain your…

January 29th, 2021
From a pet’s point of view from the window, winter presents plenty of possibilities for stimulating play. For many cooped up cats and dogs, they find snow and other seasonal elements to be entrancing… until they’re outside and feel the bitter…