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Like people, pet's need their immunizations also know as vaccinations in the pet world. Vaccinations are important to protect our pets from illnesses and  diseases. You can talk with your vet on your next visit to see what will work best for you pet.   Below is an article from  https://springbranchvet.com/vaccines-for-pets/august-is-national-immunization-awareness-month-all-about-pet-vaccines/   explaining what vaccines are and how they can be benefits your pet's health and well being.   What Are Vaccines? Vaccines are shots (or a nasal spray) that contain preparations to stimulate an immune response in your pet’s body against preventable diseases.  After preparing a response to that bacteria...

Keeping Your Pet Properly Hydrated This Summer A healthy dog should drink, on average, between one-half and 1 ounce of water per pound of body weight each day, while a typical cat may require 5 to 10 ounces of water daily.  Remember: Puppies, kittens and senior pets need more water than adult dogs.  We have bone broth, goats milk, canned dog food and more in our stores to help adding ways to help keep your pet hydrated this summer. #NationalPetHydrationMonth #HealthyPetsLearn more about keeping your pet hydrated this summer in today’s wellness article: https://bit.ly/3OCivrg

Did you know that November is Adopt a Senior Pet month? Across country there are many senior dogs and cats looking for their fur ever homes.    Here is a wonderful article below from Dogtime.com about adopting senior pets! Please also check out our great list of LOCAL shelters and rescues under the Pet Adoption tab!   November is National Adopt A Senior Pet Month — a month dedicated to helping older pets find loving forever homes. Shelters and rescues across the country hope those looking to adopt a new furry friend will consider adding a senior pet to the...

 We are pleased to announce that this year we will be Celebrating our 18th Annual Pet Howl-oween Costume Contest and Pet Trick-or Treating through Olde Town Arvada on Sunday October 22nd!  Registration will start at our store located at 5545 Olde Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, Co 80002 at 11am. After wards, we will all head up the hill to Trick-or Treat in Olde Town from 12-1:45 pm. Once you're done trick-or-treating, meet us in the parking lot of the Community Bank of Colorado from 2-3pm for the Pet Costume Contest! We will have great prizes for the winners and also chances to win...

Happy Cat Appreciation Month!!! We all have that furry feline friend in our life that we love an adore! Here is a wonderful article the CATalystCouncil with information on how to make your cat even happier! We have a great selection of cat food, treats, collars and more for your cats to enjoy! Visit us at one of our three locations or shop online!      The vets at FCVC know that keeping your cat happy is tied to your cat being healthy. Healthy cats are happy cats. One of the problems is that cats do not express when they are unhappy very...