You may have seen this on our Facebook page, but we don't want you to miss the news about your chance to win a Dyson DC24 vacuum cleaner! All you have to do is come by the clinic and purchase Sentinel heartworm and flea prevention medicine before June 30, 2010 and you'll be registered to [...]
Did you know that most cats and dogs show signs of periodontal disease by the time they are three years old? When was the last time you checked your pet’s mouth, and do you know what warning signs to watch for? Here are symptoms that may indicate your pet needs a dental evaluation: 1. Bad [...]
Fleas are nasty little creatures. They are parasites, whose mouthparts are made for piercing skin and sucking blood. They are mobile in any direction: they can jump up to 7 inches vertically and 13 inches horizontally. That’s comparable to a human jumping 250 feet vertically and 450 feet horizontally. After emerging from the cocoon and being initially fed, an adult flea can survive from 2 months to 1 year between feedings. For a period of 2 weeks up to 8 months, a female flea can lay 15 to 20 eggs per day. That’s potentially 280 to 4,800 fleas in a relatively short time.
Before we start training our cats to do something or to stop doing something, we need to look at how cats learn. They don't understand English, they can't read books or attend lectures. They learn by experience. If the experience is good, they will try to repeat it. If the experience is unpleasant, they will [...]
What and how much to feed your pet? This is a question every pet owner must face from the moment they come into your home. There are so many variables when it comes to feeding your pet, the most reliable source will always be your own pet's veterinarian. By working together, we'll be able to [...]
