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Spring Cleaning: Toxic Household Products to Avoid Around Pets
Spring cleaning is a great way to refresh your home, but many common cleaning products contain chemicals that can be dangerous to pets. Ingestion, exposure to fumes, or contact with chemical residues can cause serious health issues for dogs and cats. Here’s what pet...

Valentine’s Day Safety Tips: Keeping Your Pets Safe from Holiday Hazards
Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love, and for pet owners, that includes our furry companions! While we enjoy chocolates, flowers, and romantic dinners, some of these festive traditions can pose hidden dangers to pets. To keep your four-legged friends safe and...
Bird Flu Alert: What You Need to Know to Protect your Dogs and Cats.
Cold Weather Pet Care in San Diego: Tips for Keeping Your Pet Comfortable
While San Diego’s winters are mild, the cooler months can still bring a chill to the air—especially for pets unaccustomed to the drop in temperature. Additionally, many pet owners travel to colder regions during the winter, making it even more important to prepare for...
New Year, New Resolutions: Tips for Keeping Your Pet Healthy in 2025
As we turn the calendar to 2025, it’s time to think about resolutions—not just for ourselves but for our furry companions, too! Your dog or cat relies on you to provide a healthy, happy life, and the new year is a perfect opportunity to set fresh goals for their...
Year-End Pet Health Checklist: Preparing for a Healthy Start in 2025
As we approach the end of the year, it's the perfect time to ensure that your pet is set for a healthy and happy start to 2025. A little preparation now can go a long way in keeping your furry friend in top shape throughout the new year. At Tell Tail Veterinary Urgent...
Winter Wonderland: Enjoying Pet-Friendly Holiday Activities in San Diego
The holiday season in San Diego may lack snow, but it’s full of festive spirit and opportunities to enjoy time with your furry friends. With mild weather and a vibrant holiday scene, San Diego is the perfect place to explore pet-friendly activities. Whether you’re...
12 Days of Ultrasound at Tell Tail Veterinary Urgent Care
We’re excited to offer an exclusive Early-Detection Ultrasound Screening Special designed for proactive pet health! For just $395, this package includes an abdominal ultrasound, a pericardial (heart) screening, and light sedation for the comfort of your pet. This...
Thankful for Pets: The Mental Health Benefits of Owning a Dog or Cat
As we enter the holiday season, many of us reflect on the things we’re grateful for, and for pet owners, furry companions often top the list. Dogs and cats aren’t just pets; they’re family members who offer companionship, emotional support, and countless mental health...
15th Annual Doggie Street Festival
We are excited to be a vendor at the 15th Annual Doggie Street Festival! This fantastic event unites the local rescue community to boost pet adoptions, educate on spay/neuter options, and provide resources for enhanced pet care. At Tell Tail Veterinary Urgent Care,...