Heat Stroke – hyperthermia, severe elevation in body temperature 104.9 F – 109.4 F Heat Stroke can happen in less than 30 minutes during high temperatures and humidity levels. Animals at increased risk: older / geriatric, obese, brachycephalic … Continued
IMPORTANCE OF SPAYING + NEUTERING: Ovariohysterectomy: Commonly known as “spay”. The removal of the FEMALE reproductive tract, both ovaries, and uterus to prevent reproduction. Orchiectomy: Commonly known as “neuter”. The removal of both testicals of the MALE reproductive tract … Continued
Borreliosis (Lyme Disease) Contracted through ticks. Animals at risk that run through fields, walk through wooded areas, and any grass type areas. Lyme Disease Canine Borreliosis is a disease contracted from a bacteria carried by ticks. Dogs that … Continued
Dirofilaria Immitis Contracted through mosquitos. Animals at risk are any that go outdoors. Heartworm Disease Heartworms can be found in all 50 states. Dirofilaria Immitis is a worm that is transmitted from mosquitoes to your pet when they are … Continued
What is diabetes? Diabetes is a metabolic disorder within the body, meaning it causes an interference with how the body converts food to energy. Specifically, diabetes is the result of the body not being able to use glucose to control … Continued
Together we need to use caution due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. We have disinfected and continue to disinfect our office, but we can actively change some of our habits to reduce the possible spread of this virus. Continue … Continued
Don’t forget to call and schedule your pets dental cleaning this month and receive the dental discount on Of course, not everyone will have the same observation, but this claim is based on reactions for all of the said updates … Continued
Neutered male Shih Tzu cross. Last seen in the Timberville area, wearing a red bandanna and reflective collar. Disappeared Monday morning around 8AM from the Concord Church area (zip code 22853). His name is Chester, approximately 20 pounds. He is … Continued
With 49 days until Spring, it is time to have your dog fully vaccinated against Lyme Disease before it becomes more prevalent. Ticks that carry Lyme Disease are Benign prostate tumors can develop, and when they find out this link … Continued
