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SURGERY 101

SURGERY 101

Click on a subject below to get more information E-Collar An Elizabethan collar, also known as an E-collar or the “cone of shame”, is a plastic or fabric cone that is placed around a dog’s head to prevent them from licking or chewing at a surgery site, wound, or...
HOW TO GET RID OF FLEAS

HOW TO GET RID OF FLEAS

How to get rid of fleas Flea prevention and control are a challenge that every cat and dog owner faces. It is much easier and less expensive to prevent a flea problem than to treat a flea problem! Successful flea control requires two steps: STEP 1 Eliminating fleas...
INTRODUCING A PET TO A NEW BABY

INTRODUCING A PET TO A NEW BABY

It is important to remember that no child should ever be left alone with a pet; even the “best” pet may hurt a baby. Close supervision is mandatory when an infant/toddler and a pet are together.  Anticipate schedule any household changes that may occur when the baby...
TRANQUILITY TRAINING

TRANQUILITY TRAINING

TRANQUILITY TRAINING EXERCISES  Listed below are guidelines for a series of daily training exercises, taking less than 10 minutes to complete. These are the foundation work for later desensitization and counterconditioning exercises. It may be more successful to start...
INTESTINAL PARASITE SCREENING

INTESTINAL PARASITE SCREENING

We know that bringing in a fecal sample is not one of the joys of pet parenthood. However, an intestinal parasite screen is so important for both your dog or cat’s health but also the health of your human family. External parasites, like fleas and ticks, can be seen...