Hot Topics/ Veterinary Medicine/Pet Care
Should I feed my pet a raw food diet ? Many sites and "experts" claim
that pets do well on a raw food diet. While no studies could be found
supporting these claims, there have been a number of studies
demonstrating the potential dangers of a raw food diet. Please click here
for information on feeding raw food diets.
that pets do well on a raw food diet. While no studies could be found
supporting these claims, there have been a number of studies
demonstrating the potential dangers of a raw food diet. Please click here
for information on feeding raw food diets.
Microchipping your pet - the facts - There has been some confusion
about microchipping and the type of microchips used for pets. Click here
for clear cut information on microchips.
about microchipping and the type of microchips used for pets. Click here
for clear cut information on microchips.
Thunderstorm anxiety /phobia- Now is the time to start treating for
thunderstorm anxiety disorder - before the season starts - click here
for helpful tips and more info.
thunderstorm anxiety disorder - before the season starts - click here
for helpful tips and more info.
What vaccinations should I give my pet & how often should they be
given? The answer depends on your pet and your pet's lifestyle. Click
here to learn about our vaccination protocols.
given? The answer depends on your pet and your pet's lifestyle. Click
here to learn about our vaccination protocols.
Help! My pet is itchy - Why your pet may be itchy and what we can do.
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Veterinary Stem Cell Therapy is a new option for treating diseases of the
ligaments and joints in canines and offers promise for other disease
conditions as well. Find out more on this state of the art branch of
medicine by clicking on Vet-Stem.
ligaments and joints in canines and offers promise for other disease
conditions as well. Find out more on this state of the art branch of
medicine by clicking on Vet-Stem.
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A bill has been introduced before the US House or Representatives to amend the
IRS code to allow a deduction of up to $3500.00 for pet care. We encourage all to
show support for this bill which is now in the Ways and Means committee. The
following is a link to a site where you can sign a petition and/or urge the support of
your Representative. The Bill can also be accessed from the House of
Representatives website. ClickTax Relief
IRS code to allow a deduction of up to $3500.00 for pet care. We encourage all to
show support for this bill which is now in the Ways and Means committee. The
following is a link to a site where you can sign a petition and/or urge the support of
your Representative. The Bill can also be accessed from the House of
Representatives website. ClickTax Relief
Did you know that it is estimated that 44% of Dogs in the US are
overweight and obese?
Did you know that it is estimated that 57% of Cats in the US are
overweight or obese?
This is a health crisis of epidemic proportions.
Overweight pets have a shorter lifespan and are at increased risk for developing
diabetes, arthritis, heart disease and some forms of cancer.
Take the Barc Quiz from Pfizer to find out if your dog is in a high risk catagory,
then click on our Weight Management Page to assess your pets' weight and take
advantage of useful information and tools to get your pet healthy in 2010.
overweight and obese?
Did you know that it is estimated that 57% of Cats in the US are
overweight or obese?
This is a health crisis of epidemic proportions.
Overweight pets have a shorter lifespan and are at increased risk for developing
diabetes, arthritis, heart disease and some forms of cancer.
Take the Barc Quiz from Pfizer to find out if your dog is in a high risk catagory,
then click on our Weight Management Page to assess your pets' weight and take
advantage of useful information and tools to get your pet healthy in 2010.