Blog & Pet Care Resources
Our team regularly publishes blogs to help you better understand your pet and their care needs. Enjoy!In The Blog:
Pet Wellness Exams: What a pet’s weight and dental health tells us
National Pet Wellness Month was recognized in October, making this a good time to review why wellness appointments are so important for your pet. It is often assumed that wellness appointments are just for vaccination boosters. While vaccinations are very important,...
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 dogs, the most common carriers are...
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 Veterinarian If traveling by car we do...
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 Are No Fun For Most Dogs A recent study showed that 3 out 4 dogs are...
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 post, we will focus on dietary related pancreatitis....
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! Allergy Season Affects Pets, Too All dogs will scratch sometimes. But...
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