Building Confident Companions: The Benefits of Socialization for Pets

Building Confident Companions: The Benefits of Socialization for Pets

A great feature of pet ownership is appreciating that animals can learn new things throughout their lives. However, once they have a concrete understanding of a certain type of experience, pets can be resistant to changing their perception. Socialization for pets is a process that helps them understand the world around them. During their “sensitive […]

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Understanding Common Cat Illnesses and Their Treatments

Understanding Common Cat Illnesses and Their Treatments

At Cherry Creek Veterinary Hospital, we appreciate that cats are the purring heartbeats at the foot of our beds. More than pets, they’re the guardians of our homes and the unspoken keepers of our comfort. Maintaining their health is essential, and knowing the signs and treatments of common cat illnesses is an important part of […]

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The Benefits of Pet Insurance: Protecting Your Pet and Your Wallet

The Benefits of Pet Insurance: Protecting Your Pet and Your Wallet

Part of being a responsible pet owner is providing your pets with exceptional medical care when they need it. And while routine wellness visits may be within the family budget, it’s important to consider the financial impact of a sudden injury, medical emergency, or serious health condition that requires ongoing care. If unexpected veterinary expenses […]

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Buy or Adopt? Getting a New Pet

Buy or Adopt? Getting a New Pet

The decision to welcome a new pet into your home is an exciting one, and if you’re wondering whether it’s better to adopt from a shelter or buy from a breeder, you’ve come to the right place. There are many benefits of adopting a pet, and our caring team at Cherry Creek Veterinary Hospital encourages […]

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How to Handle Pet Anxiety During Firework Season in Antelope

How to Handle Pet Anxiety During Firework Season in Antelope

It can be very challenging to understand a pet’s noise phobia, and it may be even harder to protect them from triggering stimuli. Some pets have obvious aversions, but for many animals, noise phobia symptoms are subtle, intermittent, or slow to progress. Pet anxiety tends to peak in the summer time as a result of […]

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