Sunshine Animal Clinic

06/05/2026

World Environment Day is focused on rethinking the systems that power our economies and repairing our relationship with the climate. Read more: https://www.worldenvironmentday.global/2026/about/theme-and-host

06/04/2026

For some cats, attempting to hug them is an exercise in futility. The squirming. The agonizing look in her eyes. Others—and some breeds in particular—are very affectionate and love to lay on laps, nuzzle into necks and yes, hug. Read more and let us know, does your cat like to be hugged? https://www.catster.com/cat-behavior/what-do-cats-really-think-about-hugs/

06/03/2026

Your pets are totally dependent on you for their safety and well-being - make sure to include them in your emergency plans.

06/02/2026

Kittens, kittens and more kittens! June marks the height of “kitten season,” when large litters of kittens are born and often end up in animal shelters. One of them is looking for you!

06/01/2026

Just a reminder to give your pets their parasite preventative!

05/31/2026

05/29/2026

Dogs and humans aren’t the only ones who can suffer from car sickness or motion sickness. Cats can also develop gastrointestinal distress while traveling in the car, and for some, traveling by air or boat can induce the same reaction. https://www.pethealthnetwork.com/cat-health/cat-diseases-conditions-a-z/combating-cat-car-sickness

05/28/2026

Think your dog lives for nose smooches and belly rubs? Not even close. Here's what your dogs really, really enjoy (and what they hate). https://www.rd.com/list/what-dogs-want/

05/27/2026

Children who live in a home with cats or dogs appear to be less likely to develop food allergies, according to the findings of a large study. https://mydoctor.kaiserpermanente.org/mas/news/expert-having-a-pet-can-decrease-food-allergy-risk-for-kids-2177487