While a large animal such as a dog or cat may not be the best option for those that live in apartments, there are many types of small exotic animals that can potentially make great small space pets. Today, our Nashville vets share 15 of the best small exotic pet options that are the perfect size for living in smaller apartments.
Dogs can often be seen shaking their head after they have been wet but what about when they shake their head at other times? Here, our Nashville vets share some reasons why your dog might be shaking his head and when to bring them to their vet.
Owning a bunny can be a very rewarding experience as they are very loving and enjoy a good cuddle while also being trainable just as you would cats or dogs. In this blog, our Nashville vets talk about how often you should bring a pet rabbit to the vet and what to expect from bunny vet visits.
Cats are becoming more and more likely to live well into their golden years thanks to the advancements in veterinary medicine and care. Our Nashville veterinarians discuss the signs of old age in cats, what changes to expect and how to care for your senior cat.
What does a pet emergency look like, what steps should you take in such a situation, and who should you call? Today, our Nashville vets share examples of pet emergencies and which actions to take.
While we may focus on the body and internal functions of our pets when we think of their health and care, their dental health is just as important. In today's post, our Nashville vets discuss common dental problems and diseases in dogs and what you can do to help protect their health.
You may catch some animals panting heavily on occasion, some more frequently than others, such as dogs. One animal that doesn't pant often is cats. In fact, if you notice that your cat is breathing heavy or panting then you may want to pay attention. Here, our Nashville vets discuss some of the reasons your cat is experiencing heavy breathing and when you should be concerned.
Pet wellness plans can help manage the cost of routine veterinary care making it easier to keep up with regular care for your beloved companion. Today, our Belle Forest Animal Hospital veterinary team discusses pet wellness plans and what the benefits and downsides are for pets in the Nashville area.
Wellness plans are ideal to help spread out the cost of pet care for your cat or dog, but are they worth it? Today, our Nashville vets discuss the benefits of wellness plans, why you should get one and if they are really worth it for routine pet care.
Vaccinations are a necessary part of your cat or kittens preventive care, setting them up for lifelong health and happiness. Our Nashville veterinary team suggests that you follow this kitten vaccination schedule to help protect your cat from a variety of preventable but potentially fatal diseases.
Belle Forest Animal Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Nashville companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.