Heat Stroke in Pets
June 29, 2015
The weather is heating up, so let’s talk about keeping our pets cool. Heat stroke is defined as a state of extreme hyperthermia (high body temperature) that causes heat injury…
June 29, 2015
The weather is heating up, so let’s talk about keeping our pets cool. Heat stroke is defined as a state of extreme hyperthermia (high body temperature) that causes heat injury…
June 18, 2015
While some injuries and illnesses require prescription medication, many readily available products can be useful to have on hand for home care of minor superficial wounds, abrasions or bug bites.
February 13, 2015
One of the challenges of owning pets is keeping them busy, both mentally and physically. Weather, work schedules, and family commitments can conspire against us to make setting time aside…
December 14, 2014
When we think of heart disease, cholesterol and heart attacks usually come to mind. In our dogs and cats, however, that type of heart disease is extremely rare. When it…
December 9, 2014
The holidays are a busy time, and while we’re getting ready to celebrate with loved ones it’s important to remember that this time of year can hide some hazards for…
October 20, 2014
In our modern world it is easy to think that rabies is a concern for times past. But recently, some of our clients have had brushes with rabies-positive wildlife,…
August 1, 2014
Urinating outside the litter box (inappropriate urination) is one of the most common behavior problems we see in pet cats. While there are many medical and behavioral causes, these tips…
March 19, 2014
There are many options for managing pain in our pets which can be used alone or in combination with one another. This week we will discuss Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs),…
February 11, 2014
Did you know that February is Pet Dental Month? This is a good time to review dental disease in our pet dogs and cats and the importance of home and…