{"id":561,"date":"2018-01-10T11:29:27","date_gmt":"2018-01-10T18:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lonetreevet.com\/blog\/?p=561"},"modified":"2025-01-14T07:05:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T14:05:30","slug":"new-years-resolutions-for-your-pets-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lonetreevet.com\/blog\/new-years-resolutions-for-your-pets-health\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year&#8217;s Resolutions For Your Pet&#8217;s Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2388 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonetreevet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/New-Years-Resolutions-For-Your-Pets-Health.png\" alt=\"New Year's Resolutions For Your Pet's Health\" width=\"1084\" height=\"692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lonetreevet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/New-Years-Resolutions-For-Your-Pets-Health.png 1084w, https:\/\/www.lonetreevet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/New-Years-Resolutions-For-Your-Pets-Health-768x490.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1084px) 100vw, 1084px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The New Year is the perfect time for a fresh start and setting new goals. Resolutions such as eating healthier, working out, improving work performance, or losing weight\u2014 all positive and worthwhile goals. However, many people tend to overlook their pets when planning their New Year\u2019s resolutions.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Pet Health Resolutions<\/h2>\n<p>Here is our list of New Year\u2019s Resolutions For Your Pet\u2019s Health:<\/p>\n<h3>Nutritional Overhaul<\/h3>\n<p>Providing your pet with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lonetreevet.com\/blog\/pet-food-labels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">highest quality nutrition<\/a> possible is a key factor in their continuing good health. Your veterinarian will be happy to work with you to find the right nutrition plan for your pet.<\/p>\n<h3>The Weight Is Over<\/h3>\n<p>Pet obesity is a serious problem in the U.S., and with it comes a variety of health challenges, including high blood pressure, diabetes, joint issues, and cancer. Daily, age-appropriate exercise is a wonderful way to keep your pet at a healthy weight.<\/p>\n<h3>Dental Care<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avma.org\/resources-tools\/pet-owners\/petcare\/pet-dental-care\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The importance of pet dental care cannot be understated<\/a>. Keeping your pet\u2019s teeth and gums in good condition through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lonetreevet.com\/blog\/pet-home-dental-care\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">home care<\/a> and regular dental examinations and cleanings increases longevity and helps avoid the need for painful and expensive medical procedures.<\/p>\n<h3>Grooming<\/h3>\n<p>Committing to regular pet grooming will not only ensure a clean and great looking pet, it can have enormous impacts on their health. Besides reducing shedding, matting, and allergies, consistent grooming may alert you to any changes to your pet\u2019s skin, eye, and ear health.<\/p>\n<h3>Plan for Medical Issues<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">If you haven\u2019t set up a savings account for your pet\u2019s medical care, now is the time to consider doing so. Many pet owners opt to purchase pet insurance as another method to make sure they can provide their pets with the veterinary care they need. The staff at Lone Tree Veterinary Medical Center will be happy to discuss <\/span>pet insurance<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> options with you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New Year is the perfect time for a fresh start and setting new goals. Resolutions such as eating healthier, working out, improving work performance, or losing weight\u2014 all positive and worthwhile goals. 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