Resources Archives - Colonial Park Veterinary Hospital Compassionate & Exceptional Pet Care Sun, 26 Oct 2025 04:22:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Golden Years, Golden Care: A Guide to Caring for Your Senior Dog or Cat https://colonialparkveterinaryhospital.com/a-guide-to-caring-for-your-senior-dog-or-cat/ Fri, 12 Sep 2025 19:41:21 +0000 https://colonialparkveterinaryhospital.com/?p=2465 Our pets give us more than love, without getting sappy about it, they give us their whole hearts. You’ve probably seen those quotes online that say our pets are only a small part of our lives, but we’re their whole world – it’s true. We see them grow from those limber puppy or kitten years […]

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]]> What Are the Signs of Separation Anxiety in Dogs? https://colonialparkveterinaryhospital.com/what-are-the-signs-of-separation-anxiety-in-dogs/ Fri, 12 Sep 2025 19:36:24 +0000 https://colonialparkveterinaryhospital.com/?p=2462 You don’t have to be a vet to spot the telltale signs of separation anxiety. You’ve probably seen the symptoms before: When you grab the trash bag and your dog starts barking? When you pick up your keys and they look at you like, “Where are you going without me?!”  When their energy shifts the […]

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]]> Cat Not Eating? Understanding the Causes and When to Seek Help https://colonialparkveterinaryhospital.com/cat-not-eating-understanding-the-causes-and-when-to-seek-help/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 15:51:22 +0000 https://colonialparkveterinaryhospital.com/?p=2388 Cats are weird and I mean that in the best way possible and with all the love in the world! They don’t let us know when something’s wrong. Most of the time they’re just sending of this “something is off” signal that we notice because we’re their cat-parents. So, when your cat stops eating, it’s […]

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]]> Dog Collapsed: Causes, What to Do in This Emergency https://colonialparkveterinaryhospital.com/dog-collapsed-causes-what-to-do/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:41:10 +0000 https://colonialparkveterinaryhospital.com/?p=2384 The first time I saw my dog collapse, it was one of the scariest moments of my life. Saying my heart almost stopped would be an understatement – there’s just no way to fully describe that feeling. The best thing you can do in that moment, however, is to stay calm, act fast, and pay […]

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]]> Dog Seizures: Causes, What To Do, and When To Call A Vet https://colonialparkveterinaryhospital.com/dog-seizures-causes-what-to-do/ Tue, 17 Dec 2024 23:44:28 +0000 https://colonialparkveterinaryhospital.com/?p=2378 Seizures are complicated to explain, but in laymen terms, seizures happen when the brain glitches – think of it like a computer freezing or when you turn on a light and they start to flicker. For a few seconds (often under 2 minutes) your dog’s brain is firing all at once, and their body can’t […]

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]]> Dog Vomiting Blood: Causes, Treatment, and When to Call a Vet https://colonialparkveterinaryhospital.com/dog-vomiting-blood-causes-treatment/ Sun, 10 Nov 2024 23:32:11 +0000 https://colonialparkveterinaryhospital.com/?p=2372 We normally write articles to help educate people on possible causes, treatments, and when to call a vet. On this article, however, I need to be honest with you -You need to take your dog to a veterinarian as fast as possible. I know that this is going to be scary. In the years that […]

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