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Town N Country on Giving Tuesday

At Town N Country, one of our core values is that we enrich our community through charitable endeavors. We've recently been given the opportunity to  support the construction of the new Women and Children’s Shelter in Burlington, a ministry of Piedmont Rescue Mission. Piedmont Rescue is preparing to open this shelter to serve women who [...]

A Thanksgiving Message from Dr. B

Grateful doesn’t even begin to cover how I feel looking back on this first year of new ownership. I am truly honored to work alongside a team that has elevated Town ’N’ Country with their dedication, ambition, and clear vision for where we’re headed. This team is passionate to their core - about our clients, [...]

We’ve Got a New Pet Portal and App

At Town N Country Animal Hospital, we’re always looking for ways to exceed expectations. We want to make your experience smoother, faster, and more convenient. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our new client communication platform through Chckvet. Chckvet is designed to help you stay connected, manage your pet’s care, and book appointments on your [...]

Rebecca May Honored with VHMA Emerging Leaders Award

Rebecca May serves as the practice manager here at Town N Country, where her leadership sets the example for our high standards of excellence and teamwork. Her dedication to veterinary practice management goes far beyond our walls; she was recently honored with the 2025 Emerging Leaders Award from the VHMA (Veterinary Hospital Managers Association), a [...]

Old Pet? It’s Time to Schedule a Wellness Exam!

Do you have a senior pet? Dogs over age eight and cats older than ten are considered to be senior. If your pet has graduated to the 'older' age bracket, the AAHA recommends twice-yearly veterinary exams. Even if your pet seems perfectly healthy, checkups help catch age-related issues early and support a longer, more comfortable [...]

How Much Chocolate is Too Much for Dogs?

Chocolate is potentially poisonous to dogs, because it contains two chemicals that don't agree with them: caffeine and theobromine. So how much is too much? The potential toxicity depends on the type of chocolate and the size of the pet. Chocolate with a high cocoa content, like baking chocolate, contains more caffeine and theobromine. On [...]

The Dose That was Missed

A chilling tale of what happens when protection stops... As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to fall, many pet owners make a fatal assumption: “The bugs are gone… we can stop the preventatives.” Don't believe this tale. When you skip that dose this fall, you’re opening the book to a lot of [...]

Praise/Pause for Putting Pumpkin Your Pet’s Plate

It's pumpkin season. Pumpkin for your porch, coffee, pie, candles, and now - for your pets?! Pumpkin is often praised as a natural remedy for pet digestive issues, but its benefits depend on how and when it's used. Here's what pet parents need to know before scooping out pumpkin for your pets. Popular Pumpkin. Pumpkin is [...]

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