How to Safely Introduce a New Pet to Your Family

Socializing a new pet.

Few moments are as memorable as the first ones shared with a new pet. Your heart swells with happiness and the future together holds so much promise. Whether you’re an experienced or novice pet owner, you want to keep that feeling going for as long as possible. The good news is, you can! Any successful transition requires a significant effort to keep an even keel at home. Without your time, patience, and consideration, your new pet may have a harder time adjusting.

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Signs Your Pet Has Pollen Allergies and What You Can Do to Help Them Cope

A dog standing near a tree is mid-sneeze.

We all love spring, but what we can collectively agree on is that allergies that come with the season are a drag. Seasonal allergies in pets produce an array of symptoms, too, that can make it very unpleasant for an allergic pooch or cat. There are some symptoms, though, that a pet owner may overlook as an allergic reaction.

Your friends at True Care Veterinary Hospital are here to explain what to look for if your pet has pollen allergies, along with treatment options.

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