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Central Animal Hospital Has Pet Safety Holiday Tips for You!

Central Animal Hospital Has Pet Safety Holiday Tips for You! This December, be sure your holiday celebrations are safe for all members of your family – including you pets. Follow this veterinary care checklist to prepare your cats and dogs for the holidays. Holiday Veterinary Care Checklist #1: Think twice about traveling with pets. A…

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Pet Obesity Affects A Pet’s Health

Central Animal Hospital in Scarsdale Advises On Pet Obesity Here at Central Animal Hospital in Scarsdale, we often see pet patients who are overweight. Pets from all around Westchester , including Scarsdale and White Plains, are becoming obese from too many calories and not enough calories burned. As a result, our pets are suffering from…

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Common Skin Conditions in Pets

Skin Issues Requiring Veterinary Care You might not be alarmed at your pet scratching himself or biting at a passing itch. However, if your pet does this all the time, he might have a potentially serious skin condition that requires examination and treatment.  Remember, the skin is an organ, just as the liver, kidneys, and…

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Help Your Pet Before It’s Too Late

Signs of Heat Stroke in Pets With record temperatures heating up Scarsdale and White Plains, the dog days of summer are definitely upon us here in all of Westchester County. At our animal hospital in Scarsdale, our veterinarians are concerned there will be an increase in heat stroke victims. Fortunately, many pet owners recognize the…

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Protecting Against Fleas and Ticks

Flea and Tick Season is Here: Is Your Pet Protected? Are you and your pet enjoying our warm, early springtime temperatures? While it’s fun to spend time together outside, remember to keep your pet protected from fleas and ticks. These pests are more than just nuisances – they can cause painful scratching, itching and even…

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Managing Home Pet Dental Care

Veterinary Advice on Protecting Your Pet’s Teeth Pets need clean, healthy teeth and gums just like people do, but your pet cannot take care of his or her own teeth. Fortunately, you can learn how to take matters into your own hands and maintain your pet’s dental hygiene. Here are some pointers to get your…

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Pet Proof Your Home

Our Top Tips for Pet-Proofing Your Home One of the things that our newer pet owners have been asking us about frequently is pet-proofing the home. When you bring home that brand new puppy or kitten, or any new pet into the home regardless of age, you will definitely need to make some adjustments around…

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What To Expect - Cat and a Dog

Signs of a Pet Emergency

Despite your careful planning and vigilance, accidents happen and your pet may experience an emergency situation. Your pet may get access to a poisonous item or be injured in an accident or fall. In some instances, you may not know why your pet has become severely ill. Knowing when pet emergency care is necessary is…

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Make Reservations for Your Pet’s Vacation

Pet Boarding at Central Animal Hospital One of the most worrisome decisions facing pet owners is finding a safe and comfortable place to board their pets when travel necessitates a separation. Pet Boarding at Central Animal Hospital Keeps Owners Happy Although many pet owners take their pets along on vacation, in some circumstances it is…

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Benefits of Spaying and Neutering Your Pets

If you have ever visited the dog pound or a pet rescue facility, you have personally experienced the vast numbers of abandoned pets that need a forever home. Many of these animals never get that special home, a problem that can be alleviated if pet owners have their veterinarian spay or neuter their pets. In…

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