Category: General

If you are noticing more pet hair on your floors, furniture, and clothing, shedding season is likely underway. Many dogs and cats naturally shed more as their coats adjust to changes in temperature and daylight. In Herriman and surrounding South Salt Lake Valley communities, seasonal weather shifts combined with indoor living environments can make shedding

Spring cleaning often feels like a fresh start. Warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours motivate many households to tackle projects that have been postponed during the winter months. Washing floors, decluttering storage areas, and reorganizing living spaces can improve both comfort and hygiene. However, these seasonal routines can also introduce unexpected risks for pets if

If your pet has been scratching more than usual, licking their paws constantly, or shaking their head frequently, seasonal allergies may be responsible. Environmental allergies are common among pets living in Utah. Pollen from grasses, weeds, and trees can trigger allergic reactions that cause itching and irritation. Because these allergens appear during certain times of

When your pet becomes sick or injured, one of the first questions many pet owners ask is whether they should visit their regular veterinarian or go to an emergency hospital. The answer often depends on how urgent the situation is. At Herriman Pet Vet & Emergency Hospital, pet owners don’t always have to choose. Our

Pets explore the world with their noses and mouths, which means curiosity can sometimes lead them straight into danger. Many of the items sitting on your counter, under your sink, or in your purse can be toxic to pets long before you realize there’s a problem. At Herriman Pet Vet & Emergency Hospital, toxin exposure is