Do you know how many potential pet poisons lurk in your home? Pets are curious creatures and often find themselves in contact with harmful toxins.

While we can’t stop aging, there are proven ways to help your dog or cat live a longer, healthier life. At River Mill Animal Hospital, we focus on prevention, early detection, and consistent care to give your pet the best quality of life possible.

If a natural disaster strikes would you know how to protect your pet? As the Florida summer approaches so does the threat of hurricanes, tropical storms, and even daily severe thunderstorms.

It’s that time of year again; 105-degree heat indexes and finding ways to stay cool during the Florida summer. Unfortunately, our pets cannot complain about the sizzling heat and rely on us keep them cool. Therefore, our Tampa Bay veterinarian has a few tips to help keep your pets refreshed and safe this sizzling summer!

Did you know fleas have been responsible for some of the worst disease out breaks in the world? These tiny, flightless bugs thrive in warm humid conditions and lucky for us we live in Florida where its humid and warm just about all year long.

Do the summer storms have your pets on edge? Thunderstorm phobia is a common disorder amongst our furry family members. Our Tampa Bay veterinarian has a few tips on recognizing fear, what not to do, and treatment techniques to help your pet through this loud time of year.

On September 28th, it is World Rabies Day. River Mill Animal Hospital would like to remind pet owners that rabies is a real threat to our beloved family pets.

Pet obesity is one of the most common and preventable health concerns in dogs and cats. Maintaining a healthy weight is essential for your pet’s overall well-being, longevity, and quality of life.

Diabetes mellitus—often called “sugar diabetes”—is a condition where the body is unable to properly regulate blood sugar levels.

The holiday season is a special time to celebrate with family, create traditions, and make lasting memories. Why not include your pets in the fun? At River Mill Animal Hospital, we love seeing pets be part of the celebration. Here are some safe, fun, and pet-friendly ways to enjoy the holidays together.