At Encanto Pet Clinic in Tucson, AZ we recommend yearly physical exams for all of our patients even if vaccinations are not due because many things can change in a pet’s health within a human year. It is generally accepted that our pets age approximately seven years to one of ours. This aging ... Read More
Your Pets Come with Benefits!
Pet Appreciation Week and a Chance to Win Prizes! Go ahead – cuddle! Our furry friends come with more benefits than you thought. June brings Pet Appreciation Week, and the Encanto Pet Clinic veterinarians and staff are so grateful to know you and your pets! We want to encourage you to enter our ... Read More
Is Your Pet Prepared for a Disaster?
When Hurricane Katrina ripped through the Gulf Coast in 2005, many residents that found themselves directly in its path refused to evacuate their homes. In many cases, they stayed simply because no emergency facility would accept their pets. Despite the danger, they refused to abandon their beloved ... Read More
Kids and Pets Day in April!
Peanut butter and jelly, birds and bees – and kids and pets. They are the perfect pair, and they can play important roles in each other’s lives. The North Shore Animal League explains that the responsibility of caring for a pet can improve a child’s self-esteem, social skills, communication skills ... Read More
Irish Animals
It is true that there are no snakes in Ireland - but it has more to do with the Ice Age than St. Patrick! Ireland was isolated from Europe by a rising sea level after the Ice Age, and some species of animals didn’t take the “greener” side of the water fence. Today, there are only 26 land mammal ... Read More
Open your mouth and say, “Woof! Meow! Rawr!”
Encanto Pet Clinic’s veterinarians and staff want to point out the importance of your pet’s teeth by celebrating National Pet Dental Health Month! Remember, bad breath may signify health risks – not only to teeth and gums, but also to digestive and cardiovascular health. Contact our staff to ask ... Read More
We’re nuts about squirrels!
Encanto Pet Clinic veterinarians and staff want to kick off the New Year by celebrating National Squirrel Appreciation Day on January 21st! Watching squirrels is probably on your pet’s short list of favorite things to do, and we love them too. Although we rarely see squirrels as clients in our ... Read More
Table Foods Your Pet Shouldn’t Eat – and Some that are Healthy!
Our pets are an integral part of the holiday season – a part of our family. We might hang a stocking for them, or get them gifts, or dress them in holiday outfits. We also want them to taste all the wonderful foods that come along with this time of year. But some people foods can be dangerous to our ... Read More
Encanto Pets Say “Thanks”!
Encanto Pet Clinic veterinarians and staff are grateful for so many things – most of all, we are thankful for you! We know your pets are thankful for all the things you do to make their lives better. So we’ll speak for them and say “Thanks” for these things:1.Practicing good “petiquette.” Without ... Read More
Loving without Hearing – Deaf Dog Awareness Week
The last full week of September is Deaf Dog Awareness Week – but Encanto Pet Clinic wants to devote the entire month of October to raising awareness about the issues of deafness in dogs. An Arizona group called Amazing Aussies, Lethal White Rescue of Arizona, was formed in 2005 after a Phoenix ... Read More
11 Tips for Responsible Dog Ownership
The dog days of summer are over – just in time for Responsible Dog Ownership Days! The American Kennel Club has recognized September as a month dedicated to the good dog owner. According to the American Veterinary Association, a responsible dog owner should consider a few things before becoming a ... Read More
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