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• Cats and Toxoplasmosis

  October 1, 2018

  

  Have you ever heard that handling litterboxes is dangerous for pregnant women? It’s true that everyone, especially pregnant women and those with compromised immune systems, should take precautions … Read More »

• 5 Reasons Your Dog May Be Barking

  September 15, 2018

  

  Is your canine buddy on the talkative side? Just like people, dogs all have their own personalities. Some pooches are usually quiet, and only bark to let you … Read More »

• Taking Good Care of Your Cat’s Skin

  September 1, 2018

  

  Skin problems are relatively common among our feline friends. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to keep your cat’s skin in good shape throughout your … Read More »

• Choosing a Pet Sitter

  August 15, 2018

  

  Are you considering hiring a pet sitter to look after your animal companion while you’re away from home? There are many great reasons to hire a sitter—your pet … Read More »

• Signs of Heat Exhaustion in Cats

  August 1, 2018

  

  As you may have noticed, cats are very, very good at getting comfortable. However, while Fluffy can certainly manage to sleep in some very awkward positions, she isn’t … Read More »

• Beware of Summertime Pests

  July 15, 2018

  

  An important part of keeping your pet safe in the warmer months is pest prevention—summer is prime-time for infections and infestations caused by parasites and other unsightly critters! … Read More »

• Meet The AKC’s Newest Breed: The Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen

  July 1, 2018

  

  Have you heard of the Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen? The answer to that question may very well be no. This isn’t surprising: there are actually only about 400 … Read More »

• Disaster Preparedness Tips for Pet Owners

  June 15, 2018

  

  It’s no fun to think about a disaster situation affecting you, your family, or your pets, and we certainly hope that you never have to face one. With … Read More »

• Cats – Fear Free Veterinary Visits

  June 15, 2018

  By Michelle Lutheran, RVT We have been talking about Fear Free lately on our Facebook page a lot lately. Today I would like to focus on cats. Did … Read More »

• THE LAMINITIS HORSE – What is laminitis, and what can we do about it?

  June 12, 2018

   By Dr. Rachel Shutter, DVM If you have ever called your horse an “easy keeper,” wondered when your gelding was going to foal or joked about how your … Read More »