What Should Pet Owners Know About Fall Allergies? 7 Symptoms to Watch For

What Should Pet Owners Know About Fall Allergies? 7 Symptoms to Watch For

Crunchy leaves, cozy weather, pumpkin-flavored everything—fall is here, and it’s a favorite season for many of us.  But for our furry friends, autumn can also trigger fall pet allergies. While most of us suffer from springtime allergies, autumn allergies in pets are surprisingly common, and they can sneak up quickly. From moldy leaves to ragweed […]

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How Do You Prepare Your Pet for Labor Day Travel? 8 Must-Know Tips

How Do You Prepare Your Pet for Labor Day Travel? 8 Must-Know Tips

Labor Day weekend is the perfect excuse to hit the road, soak up the last of summer, and spend quality time with loved ones—including the four-legged ones. If you’re planning to celebrate Labor Day with pets in tow, it’s important to plan ahead so the trip is smooth and stress-free for everyone.  At Coal Creek […]

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What Are the Top 5 Skin Issues Pets Face in the Summer?

What Are the Top 5 Skin Issues Pets Face in the Summer?

If you’ve got an ear-twitching canine or a leg-flicking feline, a skin condition is likely to blame. Skin problems in pets often peak in summer due to several environmental factors. The increased heat and humidity creates the perfect breeding ground for bacteria and fungi. Plus, pets spend more time outdoors, which can expose them to […]

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How Can You Keep Your Pet Cool as Temperatures Rise?

How Can You Keep Your Pet Cool as Temperatures Rise?

If there’s something that most Coloradan pets have in common, it’s probably their keen sense of, and appreciation for, the great outdoors. While we love to support their zest for fun, it’s always a good idea to temper some of their enthusiasm by prioritizing heat safety measures. With our essential tips, we’ve got your pet […]

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Spring into Action: The Importance of Pet Vaccinations This Season

Spring into Action: The Importance of Pet Vaccinations This Season

Spring has sprung, bringing warmer days, blooming flowers, and plenty of outdoor adventures for your pets. At Coal Creek Animal Hospital, we know your pets aren’t just animals—they’re your family. This season, let’s talk about why keeping up with pet vaccinations is as important as packing treats for a day at the park.

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Shedding Season Survival Guide: Top Tools and Tips for Managing Fur

Shedding Season Survival Guide: Top Tools and Tips for Managing Fur

If you haven’t experienced a shedding season yet, you might be in for a surprise. In the spring months, pets start to lose their thicker, insulating winter coats to await warmer temperatures. While it can feel like pet hair is everywhere this time of year, shedding is a normal process that can be supported with […]

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New Year, New Pet Goals: How to Set Health Resolutions for Your Pet

New Year, New Pet Goals: How to Set Health Resolutions for Your Pet

As we enter the New Year, many of us focus on new goals and resolutions for our personal lives. This year, why not extend these positive intentions to our furry family members? Setting pet health goals is a fantastic way to make sure our pets enjoy a happy, active, and healthy year.  From physical fitness […]

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Preparing Your Pet for Winter: Essential Tips for Cold Weather Care

Preparing Your Pet for Winter: Essential Tips for Cold Weather Care

As the temperatures drop, making sure your pet is comfortable and safe becomes a top priority. At Coal Creek Animal Hospital, we understand the unique needs of pets during the winter season. Here’s how to keep your furry friend warm, healthy, and happy all winter.

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Pumpkin: A Superfood for Pets? Benefits and Recipes

Pumpkin: A Superfood for Pets? Benefits and Recipes

Nothing says fall like bright orange pumpkins, but did you know that these humble gourds are also a superfood for pets? At Coal Creek Animal Hospital, we love supporting the nutritional needs and overall health of your pets, and in this blog, we share insights on the pumpkin benefits for pets—as well as tasty pet […]

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Fall Allergies in Pets: Symptoms and Treatment Options

Fall Allergies in Pets: Symptoms and Treatment Options

As the vibrant colors of fall take over Lafayette, Colorado, it’s important to be aware of how seasonal changes can affect our furry friends. At Coal Creek Animal Hospital, we know that fall allergies in pets can be a significant concern for pet owners. Here’s what you need to know about pet allergy symptoms, treating […]

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