Importance of Fall Check-Ups for Richmond Area Pets

Importance of Fall Check-Ups for Richmond Area Pets

Fall is the perfect time to give your pet a clean bill of health, so usher in autumn with a thorough nose-to-tail wellness check for your furry family member! At Capital Home Veterinary Care, we bring the care to you, which makes these vital visits as convenient and as stress-free as possible for you and […]

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4 Essential Tips To Keep Your Pets Safe During Fall in Richmond, VA

4 Essential Tips To Keep Your Pets Safe During Fall in Richmond, VA

Fall in Virginia is a blissful time full of golden leaves, crisp air, and the promise of cozy holiday gatherings. For pet owners, though, this time of year also brings a few hazards along. There’s a drop in temperature. The increase in seasonal allergies. The prolificness of holiday treats that can damage Fido or Kitty’s […]

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How to Celebrate National Dog Month: A Guide To Optimal Canine Care

How to Celebrate National Dog Month: A Guide To Optimal Canine Care

People who live with dogs take the simple act of caring for them very seriously. Beyond providing healthy food, taking them out for walks, and considering their safety and comfort, dog owners are masters of concern. And how could they not be? Dogs enrich human lives so much, it’s impossible to imagine life without them. […]

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Top 3 Signs That Your Dog Is Sick

Top 3 Signs That Your Dog Is Sick

We have all heard the saying “sick as a dog,” but what does that really mean? Would you know if your dog wasn’t feeling well? Capital Home Veterinary Care thinks it’s important for pet owners to be able to efficiently recognize signs of a sick pet.

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National Heartworm Awareness Month

National Heartworm Awareness Month

April is National Heartworm Awareness Month—the perfect time to remind all pet families about the importance of year-round heartworm prevention. The American Heartworm Society estimates that more than a millions pets in the United States currently have heartworms. These nasty little worms put pets at risk of severe heart and lung complications, but heartworms are […]

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House Call Vet Serving Local Pets in Richmond: Capital Home Veterinary Care

House Call Vet Serving Local Pets in Richmond: Capital Home Veterinary Care

Providing pets with the veterinary care they need, when they need it is a top priority for any pet parent. But car rides can be stressful for many pets—and their people—and that’s enough to discourage even the most diligent pet owners from keeping up with routine veterinary check-ups.  That’s where Capital Home Veterinary Care comes […]

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Recognizing Signs of Pet Dental Problems

Recognizing Signs of Pet Dental Problems

Pet dental problems are not only prevalent among pets over age 3, but they can impact quality of life and longevity. The ability to recognize dental problems can boost prevention strategies and keep a pet healthy and happy for many years. 

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