Thrive Pet Healthcare - Alamo Ranch

10/01/2026

Carrying extra weight can lead to health problems like diabetes and heart disease and can also affect mental health and playfulness in your pet. Check these resources to help determine if your pet is overweight and for tips you can use to help:

Dog: thrivepetcare.com/thrive-guide/is-my-dog-overweight
Cat: thrivepetcare.com/thrive-guide/is-my-cat-overweight

09/30/2026

(aka Sarcoptic ) is one of the most uncomfortable skin diseases that a dog can get. This highly contagious condition is caused by extremely small mites that can cause severe itching and skin irritation and will significantly impact a dog’s quality of life. To learn more about how scabies is treated along with aftercare, read our article: thrivepetcare.com/thrive-guide/scabies-mange-mites

09/23/2026

Fall is officially here! 🍁🍂

We hope you enjoy the cozy cuddles, crunchy leaves, and cool walks with your pet! 🍁 🐶
This fall season we have so many fun and exciting plans for you and your pets so please continue to look out for our post 🐾

09/18/2026

September is , and we want to raise awareness for these smart and dedicated animals! 🐕‍🦺

that the average service dog learns between 50 - 60 commands? In addition to retrieving items their owners need, they can perform essential tasks like flipping a light switch, pushing buttons and buzzers, and opening doors. 🚪🐾

❤️ Many thanks to all those who train these incredible dogs to improve the lives of those they serve.

08/26/2026

It’s ! Did you know that there are more pet dogs in the US than any other country? That’s over 75 million pups! Celebrate human's best friend by giving your dog an extra cuddle or extended play session today. 🐶

08/22/2026

Cats are known for their crazy acrobatics as well as narrow escapes, which may be what earned them the erroneous claim of having nine lives. Felines might seem invincible, but they’re not! Take care of their one life as best you can by scheduling regular wellness visits with your vet. 🐈

08/17/2026

Raise your hand if you were today years old when you learned your pet could be allergic to YOU! 🙋

Dogs and cats experience allergies differently than we do: Licking, scratching, hair loss, and other symptoms can all be signs of allergic reactions or skin disease. Sometimes mild changes can signal a growing problem. We can help find the cause and curb the symptoms before they worsen. For the full 411 on key signs of allergies and how they’re diagnosed, read our article: thrivepetcare.com/thrive-guide/vet-tips-for-itchy-pets

08/15/2026

: Of all pets lost, 25% of cats and 7% of dogs are never found, which is why it’s so important to microchip your pet. Collars and tags can often go missing, but a microchip provides consistent peace of mind for the lifetime of your pet. Learn more about the benefits of microchipping and book an appointment today: thrivepetcare.com/thrive-guide/microchip-identification

08/12/2026

Think your pet may have allergies? While seasonal scratching suggests environmental allergies, there are other causes of skin irritation that may impact your pet year-round. Constant scratching, itching or paw chewing could be signs of an allergy.
For more information on , including short-term solutions for itchy pets, read our article: thrivepetcare.com/thrive-guide/allergies-have-come-to-town-is-your-pet-scratching-yet

08/10/2026

This National Immunization Awareness Month, protect your pet from life-threatening illnesses with a quick and simple vaccination.
Learn more about required vaccines for dogs and cats:

Find information on pet vaccinations and details on the required vaccines for dogs, the required vaccines for cats, and which shots your pet needs to get annually.