Harris Animal Hospital

02/23/2026

Did you know it's scientifically proven that pets make us happier? We can make them happier, too! From socialization to routine veterinary visits, our pets deserve our undivided attention and care. Are you looking for the latest ideas on how to keep your pet (and yourself) happy for years to come? Click below to learn more!

Discover the science behind why pets make us happy and how they can improve our mental and physical health. Learn more about the benefits of pet ownership.

02/20/2026

02/20/2026

Your pets deserve the best healthcare; we're here to provide just that! 🐾✨

Visit our clinic for a consultation with your fluffy family member at Harris Animal Hospital. For more information you can visit our website at roanokevet.com!

02/18/2026

Choosing between wet or dry food for your furry friend can be tough. Wet food is great for providing hydration and can be more flavorful for picky eaters, while dry food helps promote dental health and is often more convenient to store. Whichever you choose, make sure it meets your dog's nutritional needs! Call our vet if you need more help with your pup's nutrition plan. roanokevet.com

02/16/2026

One common problem for dogs is an ear infection. Allergies, moisture buildup, or foreign objects in the ear can trigger them. Common symptoms include head shaking, ear scratching, redness, swelling, or a foul odor coming from the ear. You might also notice discharge or your dog tilting their head to one side. Learn more about the treatments below and how our veterinarian can help.

Dog ear infections are painful and can lead to other complications. In this article, Dr. Amanda Simonson discusses ear infection treatments for dogs, as well as symptoms and prevention.

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine's Day! 💕 Show your pets some extra love today, whether fur, scales, or feathers. They bring joy and loyalty that’s priceless!

02/13/2026

Show your pets extra love with simple gestures! 💖 Whether it’s a petting session, a treat, or extra playtime, small acts strengthen your bond. 🐶🐱 How do you show your pet you care?

02/11/2026

Dogs love to brighten your day—not just by running around your house, but also through their affectionate gestures! 🐶❤️ Want to know how they show their love? Watch for wagging tails, cuddles, and leaning into you. Share your pet’s favorite way of saying 'I love you' below!

02/09/2026

Cats may be more subtle, but their love is just as strong! 🐱💖 Discover the unique ways cats express affection and keep your feline friends happy and healthy. Share your favorite cat moments below!

02/09/2026

This month (on April 11th) is National Pet Day! Our pets rule our lives, and we wouldn’t have it any other way. They take up the best spots on the couch, expect snacks on demand, and somehow have more pictures on our phones than we do. Drop a pic of your furry troublemaker in the comments and let’s celebrate the chaos they bring! roanokevet.com

02/07/2026

Walking your dog is great for bonding and health 🚶🏽‍♀️🐾, but don’t forget to keep an eye on their behavior and health needs. Does your pup love walks or prefer snack breaks? Share your favorite activity with your furry friend! 🐶