Riverside Vet Blog
Check out the latest educational articles and tips from the Riverside Vet team!


What to Do If You Think Your Pet Has Been Poisoned
Accidents happen, and despite our best efforts to keep our pets safe, they sometimes get into things they shouldn’t. If you suspect your pet has been poisoned, acting quickly can make all the difference. Here’s what you need to do to help your pet in an emergency....

Pet Insurance Myths – What You Need to Know!
Hey friends! With National Disaster Preparedness month upon us, it seems like the perfect time to chat about pet insurance. Many pet owners have questions or doubts about whether pet insurance is worth it, so we’re tackling some myths and misconceptions head-on. Here...

Back to School, Back to Stress: How Routine Changes Affect Pet Anxiety
As summer comes to a close and children head back to school, families experience a shift in their daily routines. While this transition can be exciting for parents and kids, it can be a source of stress for our furry friends. Pets are creatures of habit, and sudden...

Spotting and Preventing Pet Dehydration: A Friendly Guide
Keeping your pet well-hydrated is essential for their health and happiness. Just like us, pets need plenty of water to stay healthy. Let's dive into what to watch for, the risks of dehydration, and how to make sure your furry friend is drinking enough water. Plus,...

Why Flea and Tick Prevention is Crucial for Your Pet’s Health
As pet owners, we always strive to provide the best for our furry friends. Ensuring their health and happiness is a top priority, and one essential aspect of pet care that cannot be overlooked is flea and tick prevention. These tiny pests might seem like a minor...

Be Prepared: Your Guide to Basic Pet First Aid
Hey there, fellow pet lovers! We all know that our furry friends hold a special place in our hearts. They are our loyal companions, our cuddle buddies, and sometimes, our mischievous little troublemakers. But what happens when our beloved pets find themselves in a...

On the Move: Pet Travel Tips for Your Next Adventure
Traveling with pets can be both exciting and challenging. Whether you're embarking on a road trip or flying across the country, ensuring a smooth journey for your furry companions requires careful planning and preparation. Here are some essential tips to help make...

A Quick Start Guide To Outsmarting Everyday Pet Toxins
Welcome, pet guardians, to a quick guide that's all about keeping tails wagging and whiskers twitching in safe delight! We're diving into the realm of everyday pet toxins – those sneaky culprits that might be lurking in our homes, ready to cause mischief. Fear not!...

Unveiling the Mystery: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Veterinary Dental Procedures
As responsible pet owners, ensuring the overall well-being of our furry companions involves more than just regular walks and a balanced diet. Just like humans, animals also require proper dental care to maintain their health and happiness. We'd love to take you on a...

A Healthy Start – Embracing Health and Happiness in the New Year!
As the New Year unfolds, many of us embark on a journey of self-improvement, often centered around health and well-being. As we dive into the New Year, why not spice up those resolutions with a dash of fur and a whole lot of fun? Let's make 2024 a year of health,...