Dogs are pretty amazing creatures, and we continue to learn more about them all the time. Our Pioneer Animal Hospital team is here to share six of the most interesting dog facts that will leave you with a greater appreciation for your canine companion. #1: Dogs can sniff at the same time as they breathe [...]

Despite the fact that most oral health conditions in pets are preventable, dental disease affects 70% to 85% of pets by age 3. Like humans, pets develop plaque and tartar buildup, which can lead to gum disease, inflammation, infections, and tooth loss, if left untreated. So, how can you help your pet defeat this prevalent [...]

As COVID-19 vaccination numbers in our community increase, and the world attempts to return to normal, the pandemic continues to affect the veterinary profession. Our team at Pioneer Animal Hospital wants to explain how COVID-19 is influencing our workday so you can better understand why you may have to wait longer for your pet’s appointment. [...]

Many pet owners are tempted to postpone their pet’s parasite prevention program through the winter, but these pests can cause dangerous issues for your pet year-round. Our team at Pioneer Animal Hospital received input from some pesky parasites to explain why year-round parasite prevention is paramount to protect your pet. Ferdinand the flea’s feedback: “When [...]

The holidays are a wonderful time to eat decadent food and exchange gifts with friends and family, but the hustle and bustle that surrounds the season can lead to several hazards for your pet. Our team at Pioneer Animal Hospital would like to explain a few holiday hazards, to help you avoid dangerous risk factors [...]