Hope Springs Veterinary at Great Bridge

09/06/2025

09/05/2025

When a canine companion wants an extra treat, one glance of those endearing puppy-dog eyes is all it takes. Now, scientists suggest domesticated dogs may have evolved extra facial muscles to win people over with their adorable expressions. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/science-behind-those-big-ol-puppy-dog-eyes-180979877/

09/04/2025

The recent flooding in Texas has us all re-thinking our disaster plans. In addition to your family, your pets will be dependent on you for their safety and well-being. Learn what to do to keep your four-legged BFFs safe: https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/pet-disaster-preparedness.html

09/03/2025

Here’s what you need to know about lethargic dogs, from how to tell lethargy apart from tiredness, possible causes of lethargy in dogs, and when to call the vet. https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/lethargy-in-dogs/

09/02/2025

Since we want to make sure that you and your pets have the happiest, healthiest relationship possible, here are a few tips on how to be the best dog parent you can possibly be! https://dogtime.com/how-to/pet-safety/67273-responsible-dog-ownership-month

09/01/2025

Just a reminder to give your pets their parasite preventative!

09/01/2025

We all deserve a day to relax, unwind, and enjoy the company of our two and four-legged friends! Enjoy!

08/20/2025

Although mosquito bites can be a nuisance to both humans and pets, the real danger of mosquitoes lies in the disease transmission. Mosquitoes are a vector for heartworm disease, which can have devastating effects on your pet. That’s why giving your pet regular heartworm medication is vital to their health and safety. Talk to us about our recommendations to protect your pet from a potentially fatal bite.

08/15/2025

Did you know microchipped DOGS are more than twice as likely to be returned to their owners? And microchipped CATS are more than 20 times as likely to be returned to their owners? But having your pet chipped is just a part of the equation. The other part is ensuring that whoever finds your pet can then find you! Here's how to update a microchip: https://www.preventivevet.com/hs-search-results?term=microchips&type=SITE_PAGE&type=BLOG_POST

08/13/2025

Left pawed dogs, like left-handed people, may show more negative emotions. Read more: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/canine-corner/201307/dogs-left-paw-preferences-may-be-different-emotionally