Heubner-Ridder Veterinary Hospital

08/28/2026

Those whiskers aren't just for looks. 🐱

Did you know a cat's whiskers are actually highly sensitive sensory tools? They help cats navigate tight spaces, detect changes in air current, and even sense nearby objects in the dark.

Trimming them is a hard no since it can genuinely disorient your cat. ❌

08/22/2026

Did you know that over 50% of cats do not regularly visit the vet? But, just like people, regular visits can help them live a longer, higher quality of life…with you!

08/21/2026

No agenda. No schedule. Just grass, sunshine, and your favorite little creature nuzzling your head. 🌿🤍

This is the kind of summer afternoon that stays with you. Pets have this incredible way of pulling you fully into the present moment. Soak it in while the season lasts. 🌞

08/20/2026

🐱🐶Tell me more about yourself…
If you asked your pet “tell me more about yourself…” what would they share?
Let us know below!

08/18/2026

Beach hair, don't care. 🌊😂

This spaniel has officially had the best summer day of his life and the curls are proof. A quick rinse after a saltwater swim goes a long way for keeping that coat healthy all summer long!

Is your dog a jump-right-in type or more of a toe-dipper? 🐾

08/17/2026

Same, honestly. 😂🌀

When August heat hits, your cat is going to find the fan and claim it as their own and there is nothing you can do about it. Keeping your indoor pets cool this time of year really does matter though!

Fresh water, good airflow, and avoiding the hottest parts of the day can make a big difference for their comfort and health. 🧡

08/15/2026

🎤“What did one flea say to the other flea when they came out of the movies? Should we walk home or take the dog?”
🎤“Why don’t you want to play board games with a cat? They tend to be cheetahs.”
😹It’s National Tell a Joke Day! What are your favourite pet related jokes? Share with us below!

08/13/2026

Every pet has a story to tell…
🎥 What's YOUR pet's Netflix documentary called? Drop it below!
A) Surviving Bath Time
B) Stealing Mom's Side of the Bed
C) Protecting the Neighborhood From Leaves

08/12/2026

Is your pet microchipped? Your pet can be protected for life.

Ask us about microchipping at your next appointment to learn more!

Is your pet microchipped?

08/11/2026

Do you think your dog has an ear infection? Worried you will
have to give medication at home? Ask us about Mometamax
Single™ (gentamicin, posaconazole, and mometasone
furoate otic suspension) at your next visit.