Veterinary Blog

Canine Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome or CCDS is a progressive disease that affects 14-35% of dogs over the age of 8 and can most easily be compared to Alzheimer’s in people. While there is no proven way to prevent CCDS in dogs, providing mental stimulation, physical...

While we firmly believe in your right to choose where your pet’s medications are filled, it is our responsibility to ensure you are well informed about the risks involved in ordering from 3rd party pharmacies (Chewy, 1800PetMeds, Allivet, etc…). Many of these...

Unveiling the Long-Term Solution for Environmental Allergies: Allergy Testing and Custom Treatment As the leaves fall and the flowers bloom, many pet owners may notice their beloved companions experiencing uncomfortable symptoms such as itching, sneezing, or digestive...

Unmasking Allergies in Pets: Understanding, Treating, and Soothing the Itch  Is your furry friend constantly scratching, sneezing, or suffering unexplained tummy troubles? Allergies in pets can be as frustrating as they are for us humans. In this blog, we'll embark on...

Weekend warrior syndrome is a term for dogs who get little exercise during the week but do intense physical activity on the weekends. These dogs are more at risk for fatigue and injury; here are the steps to avoid visiting the vet. Conditioning: Conditioning your dog...

Understanding Ear Care: Common Causes, Treatment, and Prevention of Ear Infections in Pets Ear care is a crucial aspect of maintaining your pet's overall health and well-being. Just like humans, pets can experience ear infections, which can be uncomfortable and even...

Many pet owners opt to groom their dogs at home, but there are compelling reasons to consider professional grooming services. Grooming a dog, especially one with specific needs like a fluffy coat, a young puppy, or behavioral challenges, demands considerable time and...

Sharing Is Not Always Caring: Diseases You Can Get from Your Pet Zoonotic diseases are illnesses that can be passed from pets to people and are more common than you may think. Your pet may appear to be perfectly healthy, but they can be carrying a transmissible...

Navigating Vet Hospital Lobby Etiquette: A Guide for Pet Owners In the bustling environment of a veterinary hospital, pet owners play a crucial role in creating a harmonious and stress-free experience for their pets and others. Understanding and following proper vet...

Exploring the Benefits of Pet Acupuncture: A Guide to Holistic Healing for Your Furry Friends Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese healing technique used to treat many physical ailments in humans and animals. For pet owners, acupuncture provides a safe and effective...