By Dr. Lindsay Laird Happy National Train Your Dog Month! Not aware that January is National Train Your Dog Month? It was started in 2010 to raise awareness about the importance of training and socialization for a pet’s well-being. It makes sense for it to be the...
By: Dr. Leslie Carr Every year I get the questions: “Do I need to keep my dog on Heartworm prevention through the winter?” “Do I need to keep my older dog on heartworm prevention?” “Does my cat need to be treated?” The short answer is yes. And, there are many reasons...
Tick season is upon us. Not only are ticks nasty little creatures that suck blood, but they transmit several different diseases. Most people are familiar with Lyme Disease in this area. Dogs get Lyme too. They are also susceptible to Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and...
Remember the old adage, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure?” Those wise words directly relate to the healthcare of our pets. Avoiding illness is always better than treating it, so let’s explore ways to “prevent” rather than “cure.” How often should my...
Meet Roxie - she’s been a regular at daycare for almost a year! She enjoys playing tug - of - war and chasing her best friends Chance and Miles around the yard! She’s a lot of fun to have around and to play with! 🤍🤍🤍🤍 ... See MoreSee Less
Cats can rotate their ears 180 degrees! The cat in this picture is exhibiting airplane ears - usually meaning they are in a defensive mode and/or curious about something. Cats communicate a lot with their ears and can show what kind of mood they're in. ... See MoreSee Less