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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


5 Common Summer Pet Emergencies We See in Baltimore
Learn the most common summer pet emergencies in Baltimore, including heatstroke, paw burns, allergic reactions, and gastrointestinal illness.

Christina
Jun 182 min read


Memorial Day: Honoring Military Dogs + Keeping Your Pets Safe This Weekend
Honor military dogs this Memorial Day and learn essential pet safety tips for BBQs, travel, heat, and holiday celebrations.

Christina
May 232 min read


Spring Allergies or Something More? When the Itch Becomes Urgent
Is your dog licking paws or your cat scratching nonstop? Learn when seasonal allergies become urgent. Walk-in pet care in Baltimore.

Christina
May 141 min read


It’s Hip to Chip: Why Microchipping Is Your Pet’s Best Ticket Home
Spring in Baltimore means adventure season. Walks through Federal Hill Park, patio brunches, harbor strolls, and backyard hangouts are back in full swing. But with more open doors, busy sidewalks, and outdoor distractions comes something no pet parent wants to think about: Lost pets. Every year, pets slip collars, bolt through gates, or panic during loud noises and run. At Swan Harbor Pet Urgent Care, we often meet worried Good Samaritans who bring in found dogs and cats, hop

Christina
May 71 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


Mud Season Is Back, Baby!
Wet paws and ears lead to infections in spring. Baltimore pet urgent care tips for hot spots, ear infections, and paw irritation.

Christina
Apr 91 min read


How to Prepare Your Dog for Christmas: Stress-Free Tips for a Happy Holiday
Christmas is filled with excitement, visitors, travel, decorations—and for dogs, this can be overwhelming.

Christina
Dec 11, 20252 min read
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