Flea Treatment for Cats: Why Indoor Cats Need Protection Too! Many pet owners believe indoor cats are safe from fleas, but the truth is that fleas can find their way into your home in surprising ways. Even if your cat(s) never step outside, they are still at risk for flea infestations. At Safe Harbor [...]

Pet Dental Health Month Tips: 5 Simple Steps for Better Oral Health for Your Dogs & Cats This February, celebrate Pet Dental Health Month by prioritizing the oral health of your dogs & cats! It’s common knowledge now that mouth health is closely tied to and affects the overall health of your dogs & [...]

Pet Weight Primer: How To Determine The Ideal Weight For Your Dog Or Cat When it comes to your pet’s health, their weight plays a crucial role in living a long, active life. While general weight ranges exist for various breeds, you can take measures to determine the ideal weight for your dog or cat. [...]

Considering a New Pet? Start with a Strategic Pre-Adoption Vet Consultation Choosing a new pet is an exciting decision, but it’s essential to choose wisely and bring a new pet into your home that is compatible. To help pet owners make the right decision on pet adoptions, Safe Harbor Animal Hospital now offer a Pre-Adoption [...]

Medical Conditions Helped By Veterinary Laser Therapy Veterinary laser therapy for dogs & cats has become an essential tool in veterinary medicine, providing relief from pain, reducing inflammation, and speeding up healing for a wide range of conditions. At Safe Harbor Animal Hospital, we utilize Companion Laser Therapy, an advanced form of photobiomodulation (PBM), to [...]

The holiday season is upon us, and with all the festivities, you might be planning a getaway for yourself. But before you hit the road, it's crucial to ensure your furry friend is in good hands. Choosing the right boarding facility is essential for your pet’s well-being and your peace of mind. Our team at [...]

Here in the Lowcountry, natural disasters can strike without warning, leaving us scrambling to keep ourselves and our families safe. For pet owners, ensuring the safety of our furry companions is equally crucial. At Safe Harbor Animal Hospital, we understand the importance of preparedness and are here to help you create a plan to [...]

Have you ever wondered if your pet's food is truly nutritious or simply a marketing gimmick? You're not alone. Many pet owners are puzzled by the overwhelming pet food options and conflicting information. The Safe Harbor Animal Hospital team serves up some delectable truths about pet nutrition to help you make informed choices. Grab your [...]

When your skin itches, whether from a sunburn, rash, or other irritation, you may feel like you want to constantly scratch. This reaction is the same in cats and dogs. Skin conditions are prevalent issues affecting pets, often causing discomfort, rashes, and hair loss. Unfortunately, excessive licking, biting, and scratching can exacerbate skin problems. Our [...]

For the majority of pet owners, pets are not just animals; they are also cherished family members. They bring joy, companionship, and unconditional love into the lives of everyone they touch. However, there comes a time in every pet owner's journey when they must face the difficult decision of saying “Goodbye” to their beloved companion. [...]