Understanding Your Pet’s Body Language: What They’re Trying to Tell You

Orange Tabby with paw up.

Pets seem to have their own secret language when it comes to communicating their thoughts and feelings with their favorite humans, and understanding what your pet is trying to tell you can help you enjoy an even stronger bond with your four-legged companion. 

In this blog, our team at Brownswitch Pet Hospital helps decode pet body language to bridge the communication gap between you and your beloved pet. 

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Pet-Friendly Valentine’s Treats

yellow lab with a valentine.

Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love, and who better to share it with than our furry friends? At Brownswitch Pet Hospital, we believe your pets deserve to feel the love, too. Still,  it’s essential to celebrate in a way that keeps them safe and healthy. 

As you plan your Valentine’s Day, remember that traditional gifts like chocolates and certain flowers can harm your pets. Instead, we’ve got some pet-friendly Valentine’s treats and ideas to make the day special for your beloved animal companions.

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Dog Bite Prevention

A very angry weenie dog baring teeth..

Has your dog ever acted aggressively toward people, other pets, or even his toys? Aggression in dogs is a behavioral problem that should be taken very seriously to prevent injuries to people and other animals, and our team at Brownswitch Pet Hospital can help.

Don’t wait until your dog bites someone to seek help for aggression. Contact us right away if you think your dog is displaying signs of aggression so we can rule out medical problems that could be causing your dog discomfort or pain, which can trigger aggression.

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