Archive for June 2026

Senior pet care looks different than caring for a young, healthy animal, and understanding those differences is key to giving your aging pet the quality of life they deserve. Dogs are generally considered seniors around age seven, though large and giant breeds age faster and may reach senior status as early as five. Cats typically…

When your pet starts acting differently, it’s easy to wonder if it’s just a phase, or something more. Behavior changes in pets are often the first and most visible sign that something is physically wrong. Unlike humans, pets can’t tell us when they’re hurting or feeling off. Instead, they communicate through their behavior. At Partners…

Most dogs and cats should have a professional pet dental cleaning at least once a year, but for some pets, every six months is appropriate. Dental health is one of the most vital but overlooked areas of veterinary care, which is why we place so much importance on it at Partners Animal Hospital Asheville. A…

Your pet’s first vet visit is one of the most important steps you can take toward a long, healthy life together. At Partners Animal Hospital Asheville, we want that first appointment to feel warm, reassuring, and productive, not stressful. A first vet visit typically includes a full physical exam, a review of your pet’s health…