As the temperatures drop and winter sets in, it’s important to take extra steps to ensure the safety and well-being of your furry companions. Cats and dogs are just as...
November is Pet Diabetes Awareness Month—a time dedicated to increasing understanding of this serious condition affecting cats and dogs. As pet owners, we strive to ensure our furry companions live...
On National FIP Awareness, Research, and Education Day, we at Family Friends Veterinary Hospital want to take the opportunity to shed light on feline infectious peritonitis (FIP), a challenging and...
November is a time to shine a light on senior pets and the unique joys and rewards they bring to our lives. National Senior Pet Month and Adopt a Senior...
In honor of National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week, we want to highlight the incredible work of local shelters and rescues, whose compassion, grit, and dedication help thousands of animals each...
Halloween is just around the corner, and while it’s a time of spooky fun for us, it can sometimes be stressful or confusing for our furry friends. But fear not!...
National Pets for Veterans Day, observed on October 21st, is a day dedicated to recognizing the profound impact that pets, particularly therapy dogs, have on the lives of veterans. These...
Routine blood work is an essential component of preventive care for pets. It provides a window into your pet's overall health, often revealing underlying conditions before they become noticeable. By...
As the vibrant colors of autumn begin to paint the landscape in West Michigan, many of us look forward to cooler temperatures and cozy activities. But for pets, this season...
At Family Friends Veterinary Hospital, we believe that responsible pet ownership goes beyond providing food and shelter. It encompasses a commitment to your pet’s well-being for their entire life. Whether...