Brookfield Animal Hospital Blogs

Unwrapping the Risks: A Closer Look at Holiday Decoration Dangers As we immerse ourselves in the joy of holiday festivities, it's crucial to be mindful of potential hazards that lurk amid the twinkling lights and festive ornaments. In this exploration of "holiday...

Dogs may have been domesticated as far back as 20,000 years ago. That’s at least 6,000 years before the date of the world’s oldest known dog burial site. Dogs were domesticated before any other species, when humans were still hunter-gatherers. Here are scientists’ top...

Want to know if your dog’s food is any good? Learn to evaluate your pet’s diet like a veterinary nutritionist. The Basics A great pet diet must have three kinds of nutrients: protein, carbohydrates and fats, and vitamins and mineralsProteinCarbsVitaminsProteins...

How are dogs and cats cloned? In the most basic terms, a tissue sample is acquired from a pet and the genetic material from some of the cells is removed. Scientists then acquire a viable egg or oocyte from a female cat or dog donor, remove that cell’s nucleus, and...