Mercy Animal Hospital

Fourth of July Pet Safety: Simple Tips to Keep Your Pets and Livestock Safe This Holiday The Fourth of July is a time for family gatherings, backyard barbecues, and fireworks. While many people look forward to the celebration, it can be one of the most stressful and dangerous holidays for our pets. Loud noises, unfamiliar guests, festive foods, and fireworks can all create risks for dog...

National Microchipping Month: A Simple Step That Can Help Bring Lost Pets Home June is National Microchipping Month, a time to raise awareness about one of the most effective ways to help lost pets reunite with their families. While collars and ID tags are important, they can fall off or become damaged. A microchip provides a permanent form of identification that stays with yo...

World Pet Memorial Day: Honoring the Pets Who Left Paw Prints on Our Hearts The second Tuesday of June is recognized as World Pet Memorial Day, a special day dedicated to remembering beloved pets who have crossed the rainbow bridge. For many families, pets are more than animals, they are loyal companions, trusted friends, and cherished members of the family. This day provid...