The Health Benefits of Walking Your Dog

At Uptown Veterinary Clinic, we often remind pet owners that regular exercise is an essential part of preventative care. Here are some of the key dog walking health benefits for both dogs and humans. Physical Health Benefits of Walking Your Dog Regular exercise helps keep your dog in good physical…

Protect Your Pet from the Cold

By Christi Britten
January 16, 2026
Cats, Dogs, FAQ, Lifestyle, Pet
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Protect Your Pet from the Cold Cold winter temperatures can be dangerous for pets, increasing the risk of hypothermia, frostbite, and dehydration. Though we don’t experience as much heavy snow as other parts of the country, the Chattahoochee Valley gets plenty of freezing temperatures, frost, and ice. We want to…

Five New Year Resolutions for a Healthy Pet

By Christi Britten
January 13, 2026
Cats, Dogs, FAQ, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Pet
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The New Year is the perfect time to refresh routines, set goals, and focus on healthier habits. Just like people, pets benefit from small, consistent changes that support their overall wellness. As you plan your goals for the year ahead, remember your care team here at Uptown Veterinary Clinic is…

Holiday Foods and Toxins to Keep Away from Your Pet this Season

By Christi Britten
December 12, 2025
Accesories, Cats, Dogs
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Tips for Keeping your Pet Safe from Seasonal Dangers The holiday season brings twinkling decor, cheerful gatherings, and tables overflowing with once-a-year treats. While we’re celebrating, our pets are often right underfoot wide-eyed and hoping for a taste of whatever delicious thing just hit the floor. But many festive foods…