Senior Pet Month
Every month it seems we have at least one national observance that focuses on our pets. Last month it was Adopt a Shelter Dog month and this month is another special month – it’s National Senior Pet Month, a month …
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Caring for Your Senior Pet
For most pet owners, our pets become family. Regardless of whether they have been a part of your family since they were itty-bitty or if they are a newer addition, senior pets capture our hearts. However, owning a senior pet …
Continuing Education – Dental Forum
As part of our efforts of staying on the cutting edge of veterinary medical care, three of our doctors, Dr. Joiner, Dr. Bliss and Dr. Doswell went to the Veterinary Dental Forum in Orlando last month. The Veterinary Dental Forum …
National Cat Day
National Cat Day is observed each year on October 29th and it was founded to help the public recognize the number of cats that need to be rescued. The day also encourages cat lovers to celebrate the cats in their lives …
Caring for a Pet with Cancer
Facing a cancer diagnosis of a loved one is difficult on many levels. When your companion animal has been diagnosed with cancer, it is easy to feel helpless. There are steps that you can take to educate yourself and care …
Reptile Awareness Day (21st)
In years past, I have discussed the immense diversity of reptiles, in general, in honor of reptile awareness day. For today’s blog, we will hone in on one very interesting subsection of reptiles, the hardy, the slow, the ever so …
National Veterinary Technician Week
If you think all the veterinary technician does is hold your pet still while your veterinarian takes care of the important things, what I’m going to share will surprise you. But the truth is veterinarians simply can’t live — or …
Proactive Cancer Detection in Pets
Being proactive is the key to success in treating cancer. Even if an outright cure isn’t possible, finding things early on can mean more precious time with loved ones. And that’s what it’s all about, isn’t it? For our pets …