Rabies Vaccine and Your Pet The rabies virus is carried by wild animals and spread through saliva – most commonly via the bites or scratches of infected animals. Dogs are the most frequent carriers worldwide but in this country, where we routinely vaccinate...
Tips for Traveling with Your Pet More people are traveling by car this summer due to the COVID-19 pandemic. If you are bringing your pet with you, planning ahead will make the adventure safe and enjoyable for your furry family member. Pet Travel Tips from your...
This Summer, Keep Your Dog Safe From Heat and Free From Fear of Fireworks As July 4th and summer is approaching, it’s a good time to get educated on the latest recommendations to keep your dog safe from overheating, and free from anxiety caused by fireworks. Fireworks...
My Dog Has Stomach Pain. Could it Be Pancreatitis? Pancreatitis is a painful condition that afflicts some dogs. There are quite a few different causes of pancreatitis: Trauma, cancer, breed-specific conditions, and diet are all known causes. For the purpose of this...
Why Won’t My Dog Stop Scratching Itself? A Guide to Stopping the ItchY. Can you guess the most common type of non-wellness appointment we see in practice this time of year? If you guessed some variation of itching, scratching, or skin irritation, you are right!...
What to Know if You Are Worried About COVID-19 and Your Cat or Dog This is an unusual time to live. The COVID-19 pandemic is causing direct impact on almost everyone’s lives. Even within the medical community, there is a large amount of uncertainty, because we...