By Dr. Emily Finn The small animal emergency room is a frequent gathering spot for “naughty” dogs and cats. As many pet owners have experienced firsthand, our furry friends will often surprise (and scare!) us with what they will eat. Whether it’s a sock from the hamper, old leftovers from the trash can, or aContinue reading “Medicine Cabinet: Beware”
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Learning to use the Google search option “Near Me”
By Deb Haines The “Near Me” search feature on Google is a convenient way to find local Veterinary Clinics and Veterinary Emergency Hospitals in your vicinity any where. Simply type in the business or service you’re looking for followed by ‘near me’ to get relevant results. For example, searching “animal clinics near me” will displayContinue reading “Learning to use the Google search option “Near Me””
Orbeez and Pets
By Deb Haines What is an Orbeez? Expandable water toys are novelty items made from a superabsorbent polymer. They are toys that expand after putting them into water for anything between a few hours up to several days, depending on size. Water beads, also known as Orbeez, are a type of polyacrylamide gel . TheyContinue reading “Orbeez and Pets”
Puppy Hernia
By Dr. Hannah Godfrey A hernia occurs when there is a hole in the muscle wall of the abdomen through which a pouch or sack of abdominal contents can protrude. Depending on the size of the hole, the contents of the hernial sac will vary. If the hole is very small only a small amountContinue reading “Puppy Hernia”
Heartworms: What you need to know!
By Deb Haines Did you know it only takes ONE bite from an infected mosquito to start this deadly disease cycle? That’s why it’s imperative to protect your pet with regular parasite preventatives. Talk to your veterinarian what is best for your pet. *Note….From one of our PVC vets Dr. U-B Just want to addContinue reading “Heartworms: What you need to know!”
Neutered Male Dogs: Can They Impregnate a Female Dog?
By Deb Haines. “Oh those neutered buggers” A neutered male can still mount and tie with the female, but there is no sperm, so no puppies! The neutering procedure only removes a dog’s testicular sack. While neutered dogs cannot impregnate a female dog and therefore make babies, they can most certainly still have sexy timeContinue reading “Neutered Male Dogs: Can They Impregnate a Female Dog?”
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