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February
February is filled with several important pet health events: National Pet Dental Month, American Heart Month, Responsible Pet Owner’s Month, and Love your Pet Day. To raise awareness of these important causes, we’ve provided you with engaging articles that you can share with your clients.
We encourage you to share any of the articles on your clinic’s social media channels or website to help educate pet owners and keep your practice top of mind as they set goals for the year ahead!
Pet Dental Health Month
It’s easy to think of our pets as part of the family and we go above and beyond to ensure they stay healthy, including vaccinations, heartworm prevention and quality nutrition. But let’s talk about something that might not get as much attention: their oral health!
https://www.tvmf.org/articles/basic-dental-care-for-your-pet/
Pet Dental Month
Bad breath in pets isn’t just unpleasant—it can be an early sign of dental disease or other underlying health issues. Learn what causes halitosis, why professional dental care matters, and how routine prevention can protect your pet’s overall health.
https://www.tvmf.org/articles/bad-breath/
American Heart Month
February marks American Heart Month. There are many forms of heart disease in pets. It is important to know how the heart works and what type of heart disease is present so your pet may be appropriately treated.
https://www.tvmf.org/articles/heart-disease-pets/
National Love Your Pet Day – February 20 – DOG ARTICLE
#NationalLoveYourPetDay focuses on giving extra attention to our pets. The day encourages pampering our pets and focusing on the special relationship pets hold in our lives. Here are some ideas for enriching your dog’s environment. Whoever your pet companion is, we are sure you will enjoy spending a little extra time with them on National Love Your Pet Day and reap the benefits, as well such as stress relief and lower blood pressure.
https://www.tvmf.org/articles/environmental-enrichment-dogs/
National Love Your Pet Day – February 20 – CAT ARTICLE
#NationalLoveYourPetDay focuses on giving extra attention to our pets. The day encourages pampering our pets and focusing on the special relationship pets hold in our lives. Here are some ideas for enriching your cat’s environment. Whoever your pet companion is, we are sure you will enjoy spending a little extra time with them on National Love Your Pet Day and reap the benefits, as well such as stress relief and lower blood pressure.
https://www.tvmf.org/articles/how-to-enrich-your-indoor-cats-life/
Responsible Pet Owners Month
Being a responsible pet owner is a daily commitment. It’s so important that there’s a month devoted to this cause: Responsible Pet Owners Month. This article outlines how to properly care for your furry friends, beginning with choosing a pet that’s right for you and your family.