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Finding The Right Veterinarian

As a pet owner, you never know what the day has in store for you. About six months ago, I realized that my dog was limping slightly. I didn't think much of it, but when the limping got worse, I started to grow increasingly concerned. I started looking for a great veterinarian since we were in a new place. I was able to find a clinic that addressed the issue head-on and determined that my sweet little pet had a torn tendon. This blog is all about finding the right veterinarian and knowing how to detect problems with your pets before the situation grows dire.

Signs And Symptoms Of A Feline Urinary Tract Infection

Posted on December 28, 2016

Most people understand that cats are independent and curious and sometimes act in seemingly strange ways. These strange behaviors may not always be an act of defiance, but they may be a sign of a medical problem. Urinary tract infections are a common illness that may cause some fairly telltale behaviors and symptoms. Keep reading to learn what they are and why they happen so you can make an appointment with your veterinarian. [Read More]

3 Health Conditions That Could Land Your Feathered Friend In The Avian Vet Emergency Clinic

Posted on November 16, 2016

If you have minimal experience in raising pet birds, you may be unaware of the diseases and medical conditions they are susceptible to. Three serious medical conditions you should be aware of include psittacosis, psittacine beak and feather disease, and fatty liver disease. All of these conditions may affect any species of parrot or companion bird, and if left untreated, may be life threatening. Here's what you need to know: [Read More]

3 Health & Behavioral Issues You Should Know About that Affect Companion Birds

Posted on August 23, 2016

If you've recently acquired a feathered friend, you need to be aware of certain health and behavioral problems that plaque companion birds. Many species, ranging from the tiny parrotlet to the majestic macaw, may be subjected to conditions and behaviors that could be cause for concern. Fortunately, there are ways to avoid potential problems, and your avian veterinarian can advise you on how to do so. Meanwhile, be aware of the following potential threats to your bird's well-being. [Read More]

Why Your New Pup Should Get The Bordetella Vaccine

Posted on August 17, 2016

If you have recently adopted a new puppy, then you will need to have your dog vaccinated. There are a number of vaccines that are considered essential, and these include distemper, rabies, parvovirus, and hepatitis. These vaccines will be provided to your canine on a vaccination schedule that begins when your puppy is six to eight weeks old. There are some suggested or optional vaccines outside of the core or essential ones. [Read More]