April 2023 Newsletter

Obesity, Pets, and Nutrition It has been estimated that up to 50% of dogs and cats in this country are overweight or, worse yet, obese. Though many would like to blame this on some obscure metabolic disorder, the fact is that obesity in our pets is a result of the...

September 2022 Newsletter

Fear of nail trims is a very common issue dog guardians face and the fear can range from a mild dislike to outright terror, depending on the dog. If your dog is terrified of having nails trimmed, what can you do? Here are some ideas. If you need professional...
Why Does My Dog Chew Everything?

Why Does My Dog Chew Everything?

Posts by:  Dr. Ernie Ward, DVM Dog Behavior Some things were destined to go together: French fries and ketchup, wine and cheese, dogs and chewing. Yes, I went there. One of the most common questions I hear from frazzled pet parents donning mismatched socks and...
Do you have plans to travel?

Do you have plans to travel?

This time of year many of us choose to travel somewhere warmer. If you are traveling, but your pets are staying home, it is important to plan for the unexpected. Here are a few steps to consider: 1. Provide our clinic contact information to whoever is caring for your...
5 Reasons Why Pet Obesity is A Big Deal

5 Reasons Why Pet Obesity is A Big Deal

Posts by:  Jason Carr, Former Pet Health Network Editor-in-Chief Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Some people might look at an overweight pet and say, “oh, how cute.” While it’s true that any pet can be cute, pet obesity is nothing to be fawned over. It’s not healthy...