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Veterinarian in Costa Mesa shares modern puppy training tips

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Modern Puppy Training Tips in Costa Mesa area

So, you have decided to get your first pet – a puppy no less. Congratulations! While dogs of all ages can make wonderful pets, there is something special about the bond between a new pet parent and a puppy. Dr. Rand Spongberg of All Creatures Care Cottage Veterinary Hospital in Costa Mesa shares modern puppy training tips to support your unique relationship . . . for life. When to start New pet owners in Costa Mesa should use modern puppy training tips immediately. A puppy’s new patterns begin as soon as he has been relocated from his mother and siblings … Continue reading

Veterinarian in Costa Mesa gives tips on creating a disaster preparedness plan for your pet

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Beautiful couple relaxing at home and loving their pet

When a disaster or emergency strikes, your pet will be dependent on you for their safety. A disaster plan for your family should include how to safely care for your pets as well. Preparing ahead of time will help things move smoothly during unexpected events. In Costa Mesa, CA, Dr. Rand Spongberg of All Creatures Care Cottage can help you develop a disaster preparedness plan for your pet. Owning a pet is a big responsibility. The moment your pet comes into your home, it becomes family. When creating a disaster preparedness plan for your family, include a plan for your … Continue reading

Veterinarian in Costa Mesa explains vaccination myths and the importance of vaccinations for your pet

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The doctor is going to vaccine to a puppy

You love your pets. You want them to live long, healthy lives. While high-quality medical treatment is important for sick pets, prevention is also a crucial form of medicine. Immunizations provide protection from dangerous, contagious diseases. Dr. Rand Spongberg and All Creatures Care Cottage in Costa Mesa, CA offers vaccinations for your pet. Diseases like rabies can be spread from wild animals to your pet and are transferable to humans. Vaccinations protect you, your pet, and other animals with which your pet may come into contact. Vaccines help prevent illnesses that may affect pets. Getting your pet vaccinated is a … Continue reading

Veterinarian in Costa Mesa provides first time pet owners with tips to make you a great pet parent

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Dr. Rand Spongberg and the team at All Creatures Care Cottage for helpful hints for a smooth transition.

Having a pet is a great experience for many families, but it is a responsibility that should not be taken lightly. Taking care of an animal involves more than just a loving heart. It also takes time, patience, and education. If you are a first-time pet owner looking for tips to make you a great pet parent, Dr. Rand Spongberg and the team at All Creatures Care Cottage in Costa Mesa, CA can help you take charge of your pet’s wellbeing to improve his or her quality of life. If you have just decided to add a pet to your … Continue reading

Keep your pet safe with training tips and advice from your veterinarian in Costa Mesa, CA

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If you are like many pet owners, you may not be with your pet 24/7. Work, errands, and activities take you away from the house and leave your pet unattended for short periods of time. Unattended does not mean unsafe. There are steps to take to ensure your pet is safe even when you are not home. It is helpful to keep your pet safe by following training tips and advice from Dr. Rand Spongberg, a veterinarian in Costa Mesa, CA. You probably already know about baby proofing a home for families who have babies or young children. Did you … Continue reading

Protect your pets from natural disasters with tips for disaster preparedness

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Protect your pets from natural disasters with help from Dr. Rand Spongberg of All Creatures Care Cottage in Costa Mesa, CA.

A disaster can strike anytime, anywhere. It is important to prepare yourself, your family, and your pets in case the unexpected occurs. Dr. Rand Spongberg and the team at All Creatures Care Cottage in Costa Mesa, CA offers tips and education on how to protect your pets from natural disasters. Pets are part of your family. Take the time to prepare now to keep your loved ones safe during an emergency. Disaster preparedness tips It is never too early to plan for the worst. Embrace the motto to always be prepared. You do not want to find yourself in an … Continue reading

Discover the top ten dog training tips from your veterinarian in Costa Mesa, CA

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Top Ten Dog Training Tips From Veterinarian in Costa Mesa, CA

Dogs are loyal, affectionate, and playful. Officially termed “man’s best friend,” they have a special place in our hearts. However, people and dogs are very different animals. Dogs have innocent, yet sometimes unwelcome, tendencies such as jumping, digging, and chewing that can make life with dogs somewhat difficult. Difficult does not mean impossible. Discover the top ten dog training tips from Dr. Rand Spongberg, a veterinarian in Costa Mesa, CA. These tips can improve your relationship with your dog by teaching him/her important skills for living with humans. Training tips Training your dog will not only improve your lives and … Continue reading

Veterinarian in Costa Mesa shared tips for keeping your pet safe

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Dr. Rand Spongberg, a veterinarian at All Creatures Care Cottage in Costa Mesa, CA

The world is full of risks and hazards. Dangers may lurk around any corner, even in your home. Although there is no reason to be paranoid, as a pet owner, you should be aware of the risks that may be present. In Costa Mesa, CA, veterinarian Dr. Rand Spongberg of All Creatures Care Cottage shared tips for keeping your pet safe and to avoid possible safety threats. Tips to keep your pet safe At All Creatures Care Cottage, we understand that pets are loved ones who are part of the family. You want to keep your pet safe from harm. … Continue reading

Dog Etiquette and Training Tips For Pups Who Like to Be Social

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Taking the time to train your dog and help him get used to people

These days, many restaurants and other businesses are dog-friendly, but not every dog has the manners or social graces to spend time in such places. It’s important as a dog-owner to train your pup so that he’ll be friendly and well-behaved when in public, especially if he loves being social. While it’s great for dogs to spend time with people, failing to train them properly can lead to accidents, injuries, or stress for everyone involved. Fortunately, there are several ways you can help your dog get socialized so that he’ll mind his manners when you’re together in public. Taking the … Continue reading

Learn the types of pet allergies, symptoms, and treatments to keep your pet comfortable in Costa Mesa, CA

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Dr. Spongber Randy explains the types of pet allergies, symptoms, and treatments to keep your pet comfortable in Costa Mesa, CA

Many people do not realize that pets can have seasonal or year-round allergies just as humans do. Year-round allergies may include food allergies. Seasonal allergies include fleas and environmental allergens such as pollen, grasses, and molds. There are different types of pet allergies with several symptoms and treatments. In Costa Mesa, CA, Dr. Rand Spongberg of All Creatures Care Cottage offers care for pets suffering from allergies. Types of pet allergies Just as the terms sound, the difference between seasonal and year-round allergies is the time when your pet has symptoms. A pet who has symptoms year-round probably has a … Continue reading