At Ansede Animal Hospital in Raleigh, NC, we know your pets are more than companions—they’re family. Just like you, their health can be influenced by seasonal changes, environmental factors, and everyday exposure to other animals. That’s why keeping up with pet...
One Tiny Chip, One Huge Lifesaver Every pet owner has had that heart-sinking moment—even just the thought of it—when their dog bolts out the door or their cat slips through an open window. In that moment, you’re not thinking clearly. You’re panicking. And the scary...
What You Don’t See Can Hurt Them Most pets won’t cry, limp, or whine until something is seriously wrong—and by that point, treatment can be more complicated and expensive. Cats are especially notorious for hiding pain or illness, but dogs do it too. It’s part of their...
Start With Realistic Expectations Bringing a new pet into the family can be one of the most exciting moments for a household—but it’s not always all tail wags and purring cuddles on day one. Whether you’re adopting a puppy, kitten, or adult rescue, it’s a big change....
Welcoming a New Member to Your Family Bringing a new pet into your home is an exciting and heartwarming experience. At Ansede Animal Hospital, we understand the joy and challenges that come with introducing a new furry friend into your family. This guide provides...
Your dog won’t tap you on the shoulder to report a sore tooth. And your cat? They might be a pro at pretending everything’s fine—even when it’s not. That’s one of the biggest reasons preventative vet care matters so much. Routine checkups aren’t just about vaccines...
Your pet might look fine—but what’s going on inside? We all want our furry friends to live long, happy lives. And while belly rubs, good food, and lots of love go a long way, they’re not always enough to catch what’s happening under the surface. That’s where routine...
Why Early Pet Diagnostics Matter Our pets can’t tell us when something’s wrong, which is why early detection is key to keeping them healthy. Many illnesses don’t show symptoms right away, and by the time they do, treatment can be more difficult—or even too late....
Is It Time to Make the Right Choice for Your Pet’s Well-Being? You’ve had your new pet for a few months now. They’re bounding around the house, getting into all sorts of mischief, and making life a little more exciting — but let’s face it, they can be tricky to manage...
your pet is more than just a pet; they’re family. And just like we try to eat right to stay healthy, our furry friends need the right fuel too. The thing is, figuring out the best diet for your pet isn’t always as simple as grabbing a bag of kibble off the shelf....