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How to Build a Pet First Aid Kit for All Types of Pets
Having a pet first aid kit in your home allows you to provide immediate care for minor injuries and illnesses, as well as emergencies and
Important Update: New Business Hours Starting November 1, 2025
Effective November 1, 2025, Tucson Veterinary Urgent Care will be shifting our standard operating hours from 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. –
Emergency or Urgent Vet Care? What Every Pet Parent Should Know
When your pet is suddenly sick or injured, it can be hard to know what kind of care they need and how quickly they need
Preparing Your Pets for a Major Storm or Emergency in Arizona
While Arizona is not at a high risk for certain natural disasters like hurricanes or earthquakes, it is at risk of floods, wildfires, heavy storms,
Disaster Preparedness for Pet Owners: Keeping Pets Safe in Any Emergency
Emergencies and natural disasters can happen without warning. From storms and floods to wildfires and power outages, being prepared is the best way to protect
Recognizing Pain in Pets: What Every Pet Parent Should Know
Our pets can’t tell us when something hurts — but they do show us in other ways. Whether it’s a subtle change in behavior or
Blue-Green Algae and Your Pet: What You Need to Know
Summertime means fun at the lake—but for our pets, that swim could turn deadly. Toxic blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) can grow in warm, stagnant water and
Snake Bite Emergency? What Every Pet Owner Needs to Know
Snake bites are a serious and potentially life-threatening emergency for pets. As warmer weather draws families and their pets outdoors, encounters with venomous snakes—such as
Common Household Toxins That Are Dangerous for Pets
Everyday items in our homes—things we might not think twice about—can be highly toxic to pets. Whether it’s food, cleaning products, or medications, accidental ingestion