Understanding and Addressing Anxiety and Stress in Pets

Understanding and Addressing Anxiety and Stress in Pets

At Coal Creek Animal Hospital, we recognize that just like humans, our pets can experience anxiety and stress, which can significantly impact their health and happiness. Understanding the signs of distress and the available solutions for managing these conditions is important for pet owners. Our goal is to provide comprehensive care and guidance to help […]

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Teaching Children How To Interact With Pets

Teaching Children How To Interact With Pets

Bringing a pet into your family is like adding a sprinkle of magic to your everyday life. At Coal Creek Animal Hospital, we’ve seen firsthand the giggles, cuddles, and tail wags when pets and kids form their adorable friendships.  But before your home turns into a scene of heartwarming chaos, let’s talk about the art […]

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The Silent Champions of Animal-Assisted Therapy

The Silent Champions of Animal-Assisted Therapy

Have you ever heard of animal-assisted therapy? There are many therapeutic benefits of pets, which is why they are a great addition to therapy in many different situations, and for many different patients. Take a closer look at pet-assisted therapy and the relationship between human mental health and animals.  

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10 Indoor Pet Activities When It’s Too Cold to Go Outside

10 Indoor Pet Activities When It’s Too Cold to Go Outside

Lafayette averages 300 sunny days a year, but sometimes during the winter it feels like the sun is nowhere to be found. If the short, gray, chilly days don’t inspire much get-up-and-go, you’re not alone. In fact, many of us (pets and people alike) are perfectly content to wait for spring while snuggling on the […]

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