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Veterinarian kneeling, petting golden retriever, with a husky dog nearby. In a clinic.
August 14, 2025
The benefits of massage therapy for both people and animals is not a recent new age fad. In the book “Veterinary Notes for the Horse Owner” author Captain M. Horace Hayes speaks of the benefits of massage for the equine athelete. He penned this book in the year 1877.
Tabby cat standing on a wooden fence, looking alert. White chest, brown stripes, green background.
August 14, 2025
Halloween is a time filled with costumes, yummy treats, and lots of excitement. Nothing is more adorable than seeing our pets dressed up as our favorite Halloween characters! Including our pets in Halloween is a lot of fun! However, there are some steps that should be taken to keep our furry friends safe.
Gray and white cat basking in the sun, eyes closed, resting on a stone ledge with green grass in the background.
August 14, 2025
Summertime is a fun time to be outdoors and to enjoy varying activities. It can be a fun time with our pets also. But there are important things to remember to keep our pets happy and healthy while outside.
Beagle dog resting on a rug in front of a radiator, looking sleepy.
August 14, 2025
Our pets can experience pain just like us. They are subject to all forms of pain. Acute pain can be a result of surgery or trauma. Chronic pain can result from arthritis and tooth infections. These are just a few examples of chronic and acute pain. We would like to make your pet as pain free as possible so they can hav
Golden Retriever sitting on a wooden deck next to plants, with its tongue out.
August 14, 2025
May is Lyme disease awareness month. Lyme is a tick borne disease that can only be transmitted by the deer tick. It takes 48 hours of tick attachment to transmit the disease. There is no cure for Lyme disease but it can go into a latent or inactive state in the body. Active Lyme disease can be treated with medications