Canine/Feline Medical Topics

Million Dog Search Starts April 1st

The Million Dog Search Is Starting April 1st!

Will Your Pet Be Your Valentine?

Will your pet be your Valentine this Sunday?  We want to know if they will be!  Visit our facebook page this week and post a picture and tell us why your pet is your Valentine!!!

Want To Know More?

Want to know more about the importance of pet dental care?

Check out: www.avma.org

or

www.petdental.com!

Dental Month!!!

The new year has begun and there are probably many, many new years resolutions that you have made for yourself...well, we have one that you could make on behalf of your pet!

Do I Really Have To Bring In A Fecal...?

We recommend checking a fecal on your canine or feline companion at minimum once each year, however, the CAPC actually recommends checking a fecal 1-2 times per year for adult canine or feline companions!

Why?  The prevelance of exposure for our canine and feline companions is high and the recurring develpmental stages of parasites can repopulate the intestine!

November is National Diabetes Month

Looking for additional information to help you care for your diabetic pet?  Visit the following websites to learn about the importance of careful monitoring and what diabetic nutritional options may be available for your pet!

www.alphatrakmeter.com

World Rabies Day

September 28th is World Rabies Day!  This day was created by the Alliance for Rabies Control in an effort to raise awareness about how easy it is to prevent rabies.  To learn more about what you can do to spread awareness, visit www.worldrabiesday.org»

Senior Pets :)

Thanks to advances in veterinary medicine our pets are now living longer than they ever have before.  It is important to keep in mind that senior pets can be affected by a wide variety of conditions including (but not limited to): weight and mobility issues, kidney disease, cancer, diabetes, thyroid disease, and heart disease. 

What is Parvo? Read Below To Find Out More...

 Parvo virus is a disease that causes vomiting and diarrhea in dogs. It most often infects puppies or adolescent dogs with partial or no vaccination. This virus can be contracted from any substance, such as the soil or walking in the same area as a dog which has been incubating the virus . We recommend vaccinating your dog once a year for adequate protection.

Heartworm Profiles

We've already treated "15" cases this year, have you had your dog tested for heartworm disease yet this year?  It's time!  When your dog is next due for its heartworm test, we hope you will take advantage of one of the great Heartworm Profiles we offer.  These are blood profiles offered at a significantly reduced price (up to 50% off!) when run with the heartworm test, and only requires a little more blood than is needed for the heartworm