Rising Number of Mysterious Upper Respiratory Infections in Dogs

Rising Number of Mysterious Upper Respiratory Infections in Dogs

Article by Dr. Matthew Wheaton We hope this message finds you and your beloved pets in great health. It’s our duty to keep you informed about pet health trends, especially when they pose a significant concern. Recently, a worrying trend in canine health has emerged in...
Emergency Signs

Emergency Signs

Article by Diana Gorin   “Is My Pet Having an Emergency?” Determining whether or not you should take your pet to the vet is one of the biggest pet parent debates: “They had diarrhea once.. Should we bring them in, or monitor and see if it continues?” I know I’ve...
Happy Tail is Not So Happy

Happy Tail is Not So Happy

Article by Diana Gorin This post was inspired by our adorable patient, Odie, who came to us with a BAD case of Happy Tail! Some might call it.. an UnHappy Tail. What is Happy Tail? Happy Tail just means a dog caused an open wound to their tail from striking a surface...
Signs of Heat Stroke in Pets and What You Should Do

Signs of Heat Stroke in Pets and What You Should Do

Article by Sarah Cortright, DVM One of the most common things we see as the temperature starts to increase is heat stroke in pets. Dogs and cats do not have many sweat glands and depend primarily on panting to cool themselves.  This makes them much more likely to...
My Cat is Straining, What do I do?

My Cat is Straining, What do I do?

Article by Diana Gorin All information approved for medical accuracy by Matthew Wheaton, DVM   Have you caught your cat straining to go to the bathroom? Otherwise known as a “blocked cat.” Hopefully you called your vet right away. If he’s straining...
10 Tips To Keep Your Pet Safe This 4th of July

10 Tips To Keep Your Pet Safe This 4th of July

Fireworks, barbecues, beverages, pool parties… all of these things that we look forward to the 4th of July for spending time with our friends and family. Well, what about our four-legged family members? Fun for humans can mean dangerous and even fatal to our...