Sit. Stay. Read. OCTOBER NEWSLETTER Halloween tips for pets: only treats this year, no tricks! Halloween, while fun for humans, can be a stressful time for our pets. To help make this spooky time of the year safe and enjoyable for all of the four-legged members of your home the [...]
Parvo virus Parvo virus is a highly contagious viral illness of dogs. It is the most serious infectious disease of puppies, especially those that are unvaccinated. Unprotected dogs get parvo by coming into contact with the virus – not necessarily with another dog. Every year, Parks Veterinary sees over one hundred dogs with this [...]
Sit. Stay. Read. SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER At Home Dental Care Krista Albers-Smith, LVT Dental health, just as with humans, is an important part of your pet’s overall wellness, and one of the first signs that something is wrong is “doggy breath.” Dental disease occurs when bacteria, calculus, and tartar build up [...]
Sit. Stay. Read. AUGUST NEWSLETTER Carrier Habituation for Cats Krista Albers-Smith, LVT Every pet owner knows the difficulties of getting a cat into a carrier. Even the best of us have undoubtedly had a moment where we have realized we are going to miss an appointment because our cat is [...]
Sit. Stay. Read. JULY NEWSLETTER HELP REDUCE THE STRESS OF FIREWORKS We are all excited for summer to start; warmer weather, longer days, and celebrating with family and friends. The Fourth of July, however, according to multiple American pet advocacy groups is also the busiest day of the year for [...]
