Why Regular Vet Check-Ups Matter for Your Pet’s Health
Your pet’s tail is wagging, they’re eating well, playing, and everything seems just fine. So why bother going to the vet when there’s nothing obviously wrong?
It’s a question we hear often — and the answer is simple: regular vet check-ups are one of the most powerful tools we have to keep pets healthy and thriving for years to come.
At ABVC, we call it a wellness check — a full head-to-tail exam that allows us to look beyond the surface. We check their weight, listen to their heart and lungs, take a close look at their eyes, ears, teeth, skin, and coat. We also review their vaccination status and make sure they’re protected against common parasites like fleas, ticks, and worms.
What many don’t realize is that animals are experts at hiding discomfort. They won’t tell you when something’s off — but we can often spot it in time. A subtle change in heartbeat, a bit of dental tartar, a drop in body weight — all early signs of something that can be managed long before it turns serious.
And it’s not just about illness. It’s about prevention. It’s about keeping your pet’s weight in check, adjusting their diet as they age, and ensuring their golden years truly are golden.
Whether it’s a playful kitten, a strong adult dog, or a gentle senior cat, every stage of life benefits from routine care. For puppies and kittens, that means more frequent visits in the early months. For adults, once a year is usually enough. For senior pets, every six months gives us the best chance to catch age-related changes early.
Because the truth is, your pet won’t always show you when they need help. But regular vet care means we don’t have to wait for a problem to appear — we stay ahead of it.
Ready to book your pet’s next wellness check?
Call ABVC at 04 340 8601, message us on WhatsApp at 050 344 0987, or email frontdesk@abvc.ae.
We’re open daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM in Al Barsha 1, Dubai.
At ABVC, we treat your pets like family — because that’s exactly what they are.
