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Why Do Dogs Eat Poop?

Why Do Dogs Eat Poop?

Why Do Dogs Eat Poop?   If you’re a dog owner, there’s a good chance you’ve seen this unpleasant behavior in your adorable pooch—coprophagia, or feces consumption. Whether your dog eats their own stool, “tootsie rolls” from the litter box, or random poop piles on...

4 Benefits of Microchipping Your Pet

4 Benefits of Microchipping Your Pet

Missing No More: How a Microchip Can Reunite You and Your Pet August 15 was Check the Chip Day for pets with microchips. Each year, The Pet Hospital of Tierrasanta encourages pet owners to stop by so we can quickly scan their pet’s microchip to ensure it hasn’t...

Summertime Grooming Tips for Your Pet

Summertime Grooming Tips for Your Pet

Grooming tips for your pets in summer An important part of caring for your pet is grooming their beautiful coat! A pampering grooming not only helps your furry pal look their best but also keeps their skin and fur healthy. Extreme temperatures require different...