Tag: animal exam
Q&A on Aging Pets
September 16, 2014
6 Common Questions About Aging Pets Answered It is an unfortunate truth that our pets’ age faster than we do, but not all pets age at the same rate. Small breed dogs …
Tick Prevention
June 3, 2014
Avoid Ticks on Pets! That means warm weather, swimming, snow cones and ticks. Yes ticks. Ticks thrive in warmer weather and generally stick around until September. Are your furry friends protickeded? …
Breed Specific Legislation
March 24, 2014
EDUCATE, NOT DISCRIMINATE! Breed Specific Legislation - or 'BSL' - is the practice of using laws to regulate and restrict dog ownership based solely on the physical appearance of someone's dog. …
Tips for Healthy Pets
January 27, 2014
Heal+hy Tips = Heal+hy Pets Anyone who has ever had a dog or cat wishes just one thing — that he or she has a healthy and long life. We all …
Discounts on Pet Food
January 6, 2014
Tips To Save On Pet Food Americans spend over a billion on their pets and food. Like most pet owners, I know that purchasing pet food can really take a bite …
Pet Urinary Tract Infections
December 11, 2013
Click on link below for more information on PetMD During winter months there are increased number of dogs with urinary tract infections. The main reason is frigid temperatures, snow and ice …
To Declaw or Not Declaw
December 9, 2013
Pros and Cons of Declawing Declawing your cat is a highly controversial topic with advocates on both sides holding their position steadfast with little room for compromise. A poll put out …
Adopt A Senior Dog or Cat
December 2, 2013
Reasons To Adopt An Older Dog & Cat Our shelters are full of pets of every age, breed, and size. They’re all deserving of safe, loving homes, but often the older …
Foods to NOT Give your Pet
November 25, 2013
Avoid Feeding Your Pets Bad Food On Thanksgiving-Stuff The Turkey-Not The Dog! The Thanksgiving Dinner A wonderful time of coming together with friends and family. It can also be a time when folks can’t …
Veterinary Assistants Role
September 16, 2013
Veterinary Assistant Job Description Veterinary assistants work in all phases of animal care, including surgical nursing, laboratory procedures and office administration. Veterinary assistants wear many hats, some of the most commonly …