Palmetto Pet Hospital

05/16/2026

Rising temperatures mean hydration matters even more 💧Make sure your pet always has access to fresh water, especially during outdoor time. Dehydration can happen quickly on warm days.

05/14/2026

Collars can come off, but a microchip stays with your pet 🐾This simple step helps improve the chances of being reunited if your pet ever gets lost. Make sure your contact information is up to date.

05/13/2026

As pets age, their needs change 🐕‍🦺More frequent exams, lab work, and monitoring can help catch small changes early. Senior care focuses on comfort, mobility, and maintaining quality of life.

05/09/2026

Sneezing, coughing, itching, or watery eyes? These may be signs of allergies or asthma in pets 🌼Seasonal triggers can affect pets just like people. If symptoms persist, our veterinary team can help identify the cause and recommend ways to manage them. Schedule an appointment with our team today!

Palmetto Pet Hospital in Fort Mill allows you to request an appointment with an easy-to-use online form. Visit our website to request an appointment today!

05/08/2026

Warmer weather brings more than sunshine, it also brings fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes ☀️🦟 Preventive care helps protect your pet from itching, skin issues, and serious diseases. Staying consistent now can save a lot of trouble later.

05/04/2026

This week is all about celebrating the pets who brighten our lives every day 💙🐶🐱 Keep them feeling their best with regular checkups, balanced nutrition, daily movement, and plenty of attention. Small habits go a long way in supporting a long, happy life together. Learn more about National Pet Week® from the American Veterinary Medical Association below!

National Pet Week honors the pets in our lives and promotes responsible pet ownership. Join us to celebrate pets and help give them the best lives possible.

05/01/2026

Is your pet slowing down more than usual? 🐾 Arthritis can show up as stiffness, reluctance to jump, limping, or changes in behavior. Early support can make a big difference in comfort and mobility. If you’ve noticed subtle changes, it may be time to check in with our team.

Palmetto Pet Hospital in Fort Mill allows you to request an appointment with an easy-to-use online form. Visit our website to request an appointment today!

04/30/2026

Parasites become more active as temperatures rise 🐾 Fleas, ticks, and intestinal parasites can affect pets and sometimes spread disease. Preventive care helps protect pets throughout the year. Schedule an appointment to talk with your veterinarian about parasite prevention tailored to your pet’s lifestyle and environment.

Palmetto Pet Hospital in Fort Mill allows you to request an appointment with an easy-to-use online form. Visit our website to request an appointment today!

04/29/2026

Many spring plants can be harmful to pets 🌷🐾Common toxic plants include:
-Lilies
-Tulips
-Daffodils
-Sago palms

If you suspect your pet has eaten a toxic plant, contact us right away. Quick action can make a significant difference.

04/27/2026

Did you know microchips are about the size of a grain of rice? 🐾 Your veterinarian places the chip just beneath the skin, and it provides permanent identification for your pet. Important things to know:
-Microchips do not track location
-They store a unique ID number
-That number links to your contact information in a registry

Updating your contact information ensures the chip remains effective. Not sure if your pet is microchipped? Schedule an appointment with us today.

Palmetto Pet Hospital in Fort Mill allows you to request an appointment with an easy-to-use online form. Visit our website to request an appointment today!