Healthcare of Indoor Cats
Our feline friends need good, routine medical care in order to thrive. There are some phrases that hurt my heart when I hear them about our cat companions. But …
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Reducing Anesthesia Risk
Many pet owners may be nervous to put their pets under anesthesia for elective or even necessary procedures. We understand as your veterinary team the reservations you may have …
How Heartworm Disease Hurts Cats
Heartworm disease affects dogs, cats and ferrets, but heartworms also live in other mammal species, including wolves, coyotes, foxes, sea lions and—rarely—humans. Yes! Cats really can get heartworms. Feline heartworm disease has been …
Creekside DOG Feeding Recommendations
We DO NOT recommend feeding your dog any of the following brands. GRAIN-FREE diets or BOUTIQUE brands. These foods have recently been found to be linked to cases of canine …
Why are nail trims so important?
By Jamie Gunckle, RVT Most people and pets do not like trimming nails. But for the health of your pet (especially dogs), it must be done and should be …
A Glimpse into My Day
Hi all! I was talking to some friends of mine the other day about my day at work. As we chatted, it dawned on me that what a technician …
Arthritis in Cats
Osteoarthritis (OA) is an intricate ailment where one or more joints become inflamed and/or break down, causing pain and alterations to daily life. Approximate 60% of cats over the …
10 Hot Trends and Topics in Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary medicine, like other industries, evolves with technology and advancement. Over time, trends and focal points change. Vets are changing a lot of techniques and methods in veterinary medicine …
4 Common Types of Bone and Joint Conditions in Pets and How to Treat Them
Like humans, dogs and cats can have problems with their bones and joints. Whether it’s due to old age, getting injured, genetics, or a congenital defect, there are many …
Why Adopting A Pet Is Beneficial
You’re ready to invite a new pet into your home — that’s great! A new cat, dog, or another animal friend will enrich your family’s lives in ways you …