Learn how to choose the right diet for your dog, cat, bird, rabbit, reptile, or exotic pet with veterinarian-approved nutrition tips and feeding advice.

As pet parents, we all want the same thing: as many happy, healthy years with our animals as possible. Regular checkups, vaccines, and good nutrition go a long way — but preventative veterinary surgeries are often the most overlooked piece of long-term pet care. Dr. Gibson walks you through the most common preventative pet surgeries vets like her recommend: what to expect, when timing matters, and why early action makes all the difference.