The average puppy or kitten enters its new home between 7 and 9 weeks of age. During the subsequent months, your veterinary team stresses the importance of a strong nutritional foundation to help to support the growth and development of …
While New Year’s Eve celebrations are fun for us humans, our furry companions can easily become scared during the festivities. Many pets become scared at the sound of fireworks or noisy music, and you can risk your pet trying to …
Arthritis is a disease found in both cats and dogs and is especially common in dogs. It can affect pets of all ages but is more common in seniors. Arthritis is defined as the inflammation of one or more joints, …
We know pets can’t talk and often show no signs when something is wrong. So how do you know? Early Detection; and today is a good day to start! Early Detection is not one test, a series of tests or …
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 …
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 …
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 …
You’re on the couch, cozied up with your canine buddy, and you feel a bump. You try to remember when you last felt this exact little spot. And before you know it, your mind is racing with questions. Is this …