High Desert Pets Blog
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August Is Prime Time for Your Pet’s Wellness Exam in Bend, Oregon
Summer’s winding down, the school buses are warming up, and here in Bend, the nights are just starting to whisper, “Fall is coming.” That makes August the perfect time to get your pet in for their annual wellness exam.
At High Desert Veterinary, I like to think of August as the sweet spot: the dust is still on the trails, the rivers are still inviting, but it’s early enough to check in on your furry friend before the cooler months (and holiday madness) hit.
Top 10 Ways to Keep Your Pet Healthy in the High Desert
Living in Bend means fresh air, big skies, and endless trails—but our high desert climate also brings unique challenges for pets. Here are the top ten things we encourage pet parents to stay on top of to keep their furry friends feeling great year-round:
3 of Our Favorite Summertime Hikes in Bend with Your Dogs
Why not compile a list of all our go-to favorite spots we've exchanged all summer among our staff and clients? This list is a round-up of our top 3 favorite local go-to hikes for you and your pup this summer from the High Desert Veterinary family.