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Is Your Pet Overheating? How to Recognize Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion in Dogs and Cats
Learn the signs of heat stroke and heat exhaustion in dogs and cats, what to do in an emergency, and when to seek urgent veterinary care from Swan Harbor Pet Urgent Care.

Christina
Jul 164 min read


Your Pet’s Best Friend: Celebrating National Best Friends Day in Baltimore
Celebrate National Best Friends Day with your pet. Learn how Baltimore pet owners can keep dogs and cats healthy, safe, and happy this summer.

Christina
Jun 42 min read


Spring Blooms & Hidden Dangers: Flowers That Are Toxic to Pets
Spring flowers can be dangerous for pets. Learn which plants are toxic and when to visit a Baltimore urgent care vet for help.

Christina
Apr 231 min read


Spring allergies aren’t just a human problem—your pets can suffer too.
Is your pet itching or sneezing? Learn the signs of spring allergies in dogs and cats and when to visit a Baltimore urgent care vet.

Christina
Apr 161 min read


Easter Pet Safety: What to Watch Out For
Keep your pets safe this Easter. Learn about chocolate toxicity, lilies, and other holiday dangers from a Baltimore urgent care vet.

Christina
Apr 21 min read


The Great Spring Sniff Off: What’s Safe (and Not) for Curious Noses
Fertilizers, mulch, and spring blooms can sicken pets. Baltimore urgent care tips for toxin exposure and when to seek same day vet care.

Christina
Mar 121 min read


Hidden Dangers at Home: Everyday Toxins That Put Dogs and Cats at Risk
Most pet owners know that antifreeze and rat poison are dangerous. But many pet emergencies are caused by items people use every single day — things sitting on kitchen counters, in bathroom cabinets, or growing in the backyard. At Swan Harbor Pet Urgent Care, we regularly treat dogs and cats exposed to common household toxins. Knowing what to watch for can help you prevent a scary (and sometimes life-threatening) situation. Here are some of the most common hidden hazards. 1.

Christina
Feb 53 min read


Yes, We Do More Than Urgent Care: Wellness & Routine Surgery Explained
Healthy pets start with proactive care, and we’re here to help every step of the way.

Christina
Jan 281 min read


Christmas Safety Tips for Dogs: Keep Your Pet Safe This Holiday Season
The holidays are full of joy—but also full of hazards for curious pups. Here are the most important Christmas safety tips to keep your dog healthy and out of the ER this season.

Christina
Dec 22, 20252 min read


15+ Perfect Christmas Gifts for Dogs & Dog Owners (Baltimore Pet Lovers Guide)
Looking for the perfect Christmas gift for a beloved dog—or a dog-obsessed human? Whether you’re shopping local in Baltimore or browsing online, here are 15+ thoughtful, fun, and vet-approved gift ideas.

Christina
Dec 18, 20252 min read
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