Spay or Neuter – A HOT Topic!
Spay or Neuter – A HOT Topic!
We recently posted some information about the benefits of spaying and neutering pets. WOW! That set off a firestorm!
What are people talking about? Why the firestorm?
Spay & Neuter Health Benefits
SPAY & NEUTER HEALTH BENEFITS
Veterinary research has found that spaying and neutering generally results in longer, healthier lives for the vast majority of dogs and cats.
FEMALES:
Rattlesnake bites
Rattlesnake bites are a veterinary emergency!
Rattlesnake bites inject venom, a complex mixture of toxins, that quickly spreads through a dog’s body. Damage caused by the bite can result in serious injury or even death. Even if your dog survives the immediate effects of the bite the venom can permanently injure him.
If your pet is bitten by a rattlesnake, seek immediate medical care!
Senior Care Plan
SENIOR YEARS
HOW PETS AGE -
We have all heard the term “Dog Years”, but what does that really mean?
It means that pets age at a more accelerated rate than people. Therefore, by the time dogs and cats reach the age of 8 years, they are advancing into senior status. Since they age faster, health problems related to aging advance at a more accelerated rate as well.
Living with FIV Positie Cats
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) affects approximately 2?4% of domestic cats in the United States, according to the Feline Health Center at Cornell University. Like the human immunodeficiency virus, FIV compromises a cat?s ability to fight infection, and although there are ways to manage the illness, it is ultimately fatal.
Inappropriate Urination - House Soiling in Dogs and Cats
The not so funny, funny cartoon
We’ve all gotten a chuckle out of this cartoon that has made its way around social media in the last week. While we are laughing now, the fact is, it really is not at all that funny.
Flea FAQ's
WHAT HAPPENED?
We’ve heard it over and over, “I don’t know what happened,we didn’t have any fleas and now they have taken over. Itseems like our place is the new favorite hangout for fleas! Everyone ismiserable! ”
Here are some common questions we ask, along with theanswers:
HAVE YOU BEEN ON VACATION?