Love at First Bark: Valentine’s Day Safety Tips for Pets

Love at First Bark: Valentine’s Day Safety Tips for Pets

Cupid’s arrow isn’t the only thing flying this Valentine’s Day—so are boxes of chocolates, flowers, and fancy foods, some of which can be hazardous for our furry friends. To help you pledge your undying devotion to the people (and pets!) in your life safely, The Vet Gal and Guys, your trusted mobile vet in Southlake, […]

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When Your Pet Needs Surgery: Here’s What to Expect

When Your Pet Needs Surgery: Here’s What to Expect

When your pet needs surgery, it’s natural to feel anxious. After all, they’re family, and you want them in the best possible hands. Whether it’s a routine spay or neuter procedure, pet dental cleaning, or something more complex, knowing what to expect can ease your mind and help you prepare.  At The Vet Gal and […]

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Holiday Season House Calls: How Mobile Vets Reduce Stress for Anxious Pets

Holiday Season House Calls: How Mobile Vets Reduce Stress for Anxious Pets

The holidays are full of hustle and bustle—shopping lists, travel plans, and endless to-dos. For pet parents, that often means squeezing in vet visits at the busiest time of year. And let’s be honest: no one enjoys coaxing a cat into a carrier or wrangling a nervous pup into the car when the holiday schedule […]

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You Don’t Have to Leave Home to Catch These Silent Health Risks

You Don’t Have to Leave Home to Catch These Silent Health Risks

Keeping pets healthy shouldn’t require wrestling with carriers, traffic, or crowded lobbies. With The Vet Gal and Guys, your pet gets high-quality care right where they feel safest—your home. Our mobile vans roll up to your door for an in-home vet exam that’s calm, convenient, and surprisingly thorough. When pets relax, we can spot early […]

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Why Fall Wellness Exams Are Easier at Home (and Just as Important)

Why Fall Wellness Exams Are Easier at Home (and Just as Important)

Fall can sneak up quickly, especially after a busy summer. It seems like one week you’re enjoying a nightly, late-summer walk, and the next, you’re shuffling kids around to sports and school. Despite the busyness of the fall, your pet still needs a routine wellness checkup to stay at peak health. The good news is […]

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Back-to-School Schedule? Let a Mobile Vet Handle the Fall Checkups

Back-to-School Schedule? Let a Mobile Vet Handle the Fall Checkups

The school supplies are stocked, backpacks are packed, and the carpool is back in full swing—fall is officially here. But while you’re adjusting to new routines, don’t forget about your pet’s health. The back-to-school season with pets can bring subtle changes in behavior and routine that make fall the ideal time for a wellness check. […]

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Feline Hyperthyroidism: Overlooked Signs in Aging Cats

Feline Hyperthyroidism: Overlooked Signs in Aging Cats

The thyroid gland plays an important role in feline health, but it’s often overlooked or misunderstood. Part of the endocrine system, the thyroid gland is responsible for producing a specific hormone that impacts metabolism. Hypothyroidism occurs when not enough hormone is secreted by the thyroid. Hyperthyroidism, as the name suggests, is the exact opposite. An […]

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Snake Safety in Southlake: Mobile Vet Tips to Keep Pets Safe

Snake Safety in Southlake: Mobile Vet Tips to Keep Pets Safe

Southlake’s sunny skies make it a paradise for outdoor-loving pets—but they’re not the only ones who enjoy the warm weather. Venomous snakes in Texas also become more active as temperatures rise, and that can spell danger for curious cats and adventurous pups. At The Vet Gal and Guys, we know how important it is to […]

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Is Your Pet Drinking from Puddles? Here’s Why It’s Dangerous

Is Your Pet Drinking from Puddles? Here’s Why It’s Dangerous

If you’re out for a walk or hike and you come across a puddle, it can seem like an easy water source for your pet. Especially if you’re out of the H2O you brought along for your adventure. But standing water presents dangers for pets that can lead to major health problems. The dangers are […]

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Foxtails, Cactus, and Other Hidden Outdoor Dangers for Texas Pets

Foxtails, Cactus, and Other Hidden Outdoor Dangers for Texas Pets

If your beloved pets enjoy exploring the great outdoors, remember that amid the beauty of the Texas landscape lies plants that pose serious risks to our furry friends. Among these are foxtails and cacti, which are particularly prevalent in this region. In this blog, our caring team at The Vet Gal and Guys delves deeper […]

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