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As temperatures drop in El Paso and beyond, it’s time to bundle up—and that includes your pets! Cold weather can pose serious health risks to dogs and cats, especially those with short coats, older pets, or those who spend a lot of time outdoors. At TLC Animal...

As the weather cools or car maintenance ramps up, many households use antifreeze without realizing the serious danger it poses to pets. Antifreeze poisoning, especially from ethylene glycol, is one of the most deadly emergencies veterinarians treat. Just a few licks...

Rabbits are adorable, social, and intelligent companions—but they require specialized care to stay happy and healthy. At TLC Animal Hospital in El Paso, TX, we love helping rabbit owners learn the essentials of bunny care, from diet and exercise to housing and health....

Barking is a totally normal part of being a dog—but when your pup turns into a four-legged foghorn, it’s time for a little training. At TLC Animal Hospital in El Paso, TX, we know how important peace and quiet can be—for you, your neighbors, and your dog’s emotional...

Pet owners always want the best for their furry friends, especially when it comes to nutrition. In recent years, grain-free, exotic-ingredient, and “boutique” pet diets have exploded in popularity. Many people believe these specialty diets are healthier or more...

Keep Your Pets Safe This Spooky Season Introduction Halloween is a festive time full of candy, costumes, and excitement—but for our pets, it poses hidden risks. At TLC Animal Hospital in El Paso, TX, we want to help your furry family members enjoy October safely....

Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus (RHDV) is a highly contagious and often deadly viral disease affecting domestic and wild rabbits. Since its emergence in Europe, RHDV has spread to the United States and Canada, where a more virulent strain, RHDV2, is now considered...

Supporting Your Aging Pet with Compassion and Expertise Introduction As dogs age, their needs change. Senior dogs 8 years of age and over often face unique health challenges and require extra care, comfort, and attention to maintain their quality of life. At TLC...

As cats age, their needs evolve, requiring extra attention and proactive healthcare. With advances in veterinary medicine and increased awareness, cats are living longer, healthier lives. Providing the best possible care during their senior years can significantly...

Ferrets may be small in size, but they require big-time care—including routine vaccinations to protect them from dangerous diseases. In El Paso, TX, ferrets are considered domesticated pets and fall under city regulations that help keep both animals and humans safe....