Diabetes in Pets – Understanding and Managing Care Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a disease where the body cannot use glucose (a type of sugar) normally. Glucose is the main source of energy for the cells in the body and it comes from the food pets eat, is...
On August 16, veterinarians in coastal Maryland confirmed a case of Canine Influenza Virus according to WMDT.com. In this case, the patient was a dog vacationing with its family from the Northeast when the virus was discovered. Our veterinarians are recommending all...
By Dr. Lindsay Laird “There’s no such thing as dog breath”. One of my professors in vet school always started her lectures on animal dentistry with this statement. Initially I didn’t believe her, but what she meant was that if an animal’s...
By: Dr. Leslie Carr A friend of mine was visiting me yesterday. She was deeply concerned about the love of her life, her 14-year-old Border Collie. Jaime’s brain is still very active, but the body is breaking down. This turned into a discussion of how long our pets...
Why You Shouldn’t Use Acepromazine (“Ace”) For Fearful Pets By: Dr. Kelly Stern Many pets are fearful and anxious when it comes to things like vet visits, nail trims, car rides, thunderstorms and fireworks. They show this by exhibiting behavior such as: excessive...
By Dr. Lindsay Laird It’s that time of year again the flowers are blooming, the weather is warmer , people are sneezing, and pets are itching. Spring is definitely here and unfortunately that means allergy season has arrived as well. In people, seasonal...
Happy December 1st! 🎄 DID YOU HEAR?! SANTA’S COMING!! On Saturday December 16th from 9am - 1pm, we invite you to bring your pets to take a picture with Santa Clause!! We request a $5 cash donation or a dog/cat toy that will all be given to our local animal rescue - SPCA of Anne Arundel County!! Please give our lovely receptionists a call to schedule your photo shoot! 🎅🏼🤍 ... See MoreSee Less
We hope everyone had a safe and happy Thanksgiving! 🍁🍽 🦃
This week is the last week to donate to 3 Acres Rescue for our annual November supply drive! Check out the list below of what they are in dire need of - please donate if you can! 🤍🐾 ... See MoreSee Less
SPCA’s Lights & Leashes event was a hit! We got to meet so many people and their dogs. Thank you to everyone who came over to our table to say hello - we hope your dogs enjoyed their “pup cups,” and we hope you enjoyed your apple cider/hot chocolate! Make sure to bring the coupons you received to our work the next time you come!! 🤍 ... See MoreSee Less
We will be closing today 11/17 at 6pm so that we can go to the SPCA Lights & Leashes! Please come out and support them and see us for a goodie bag! 🙂 ... See MoreSee Less