What a great year we've had at Town N Country! This year has seen many changes, benefiting our patients, their families, and the Town N Country staff. Two Campuses. The most obvious change was our opening of a second location on Forestdale Drive! This area has allowed us to add urgent care appointment availability, stretch [...]
Town N Country is collecting donations for Sparkle Cat Rescue for Christmas. Their wish list is below, and the main donation box is at our Gurney Street location. We’ve also put up a tree with some of the cute foster kitties! DRY FOOD Nutro Essentials Chicken & Brown Rice (adult/kitten) Iams Chicken (adult/kitten) Purina Pro [...]
Congratulations to our three costume contest winners! Each will receive a basket of prizes, including goodies provided by Pet Supermarket in Burlington!
Most of us have heard of a torn ACL, the ligament that helps connect the human thigh bone to the shin bone. Dogs have a similar ligament called the cranial cruciate ligament, or the CCL. This ligament and its counterpart, create a cross formation within in a dog's knee which is why it is named [...]
We're accepting entries to our Halloween photo costume contest starting October 24! To enter: 1. Take a picture of your pet and message it to us on Facebook private message or via email (info@tncvet.com). 2. Bring your pet in and we'll take a picture here at TNC. Halloween Day, we'll post a Facebook gallery of [...]
Gilbert's family found a growth on his leg, and after his evaluation we felt that he needed to have surgery. We talked with his family about why we felt the procedure was necessary, and presented them some alternatives. We gave them an honest prognosis, and a recovery timeline. His family got a cost estimate, too. [...]
Gilbert had a growth on his leg, and we scheduled him for a surgical procedure. We briefed his family on how to prep a pet for surgery, and they brought him to us early the morning of his operation. Our first step was to sedate Gilbert. At Town N Country, we provide state of the [...]
After surgery for a growth on his leg, Gilbert went home to the loving care of his family. Gilbert needed a comfortable, confined space so he couldn't run around. The goal was to keep him very calm. His family put him into a small office where he couldn't run or jump. They could have also [...]
It's fall, ya'll, bringing sweaters, football, pumpkin spice - and some things that could be harmful to your pet. As your schedule heats up and the weather cools down, here are some safety tips for your family: Not So Fungi. Fall is mushroom season, and while most mushrooms are fine, 1% are very toxic to [...]
Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex is on the rise in North Carolina and surrounding states. Commonly known as "Kennel Cough" CIRDC isn't actually one disease; it's a group of very similar symptoms that are caused by various bacteria and viruses, especially the bacteria Bordetella bronchiseptica, zooepidemicus, mycoplasma, and the viruses adenovirus, canine distemper, canine influenza, [...]
