When your pet is in pain, you only want her to feel better. Most animals are instinctively adept at hiding their pain, but thankfully, at Town 'N' Country Animal Hospital, we are trained to diagnose the causes of pain and provide the most advanced pain management methods available. For example, as a member of the [...]
I know, I know. When your dog turns on the charm under the dinner table, she's hard to resist. The big brown eyes, the turbo-charged wagging tail - it's a lot for any dog lover to resist. Before you throw her a chicken bone ("just this once") consider exactly where that chicken bone may end [...]
Congratulations to ISIS, who was voted "The Best of the Best" in our Facebook competition! Isis wins a day at the Town N Country Pet Spa! Isis gets a fabulous day at the Town and Country Spa, with a mani/pedi, a shampoo and deep conditioning, and an elegant style. He'll also have an [...]
For your house, you alone know the answer, but in most homes, the answer is more than one. According to the American Humane Association, most cat lovers choose to live with more than one cat. The average cat-loving family lives with 2.1 cats. What's right for you? Are you considering introducing another cat to your [...]
This is part two in a series. The first article talked about over the counter meds that pose a hazard to your pet. This post lists several prescription medicines that need to be kept out of paws' reach. Do you take prescription drugs daily? Do you keep that medicine in an obvious place like the [...]
When you're sick, it's easy to leave your medicine on a bedside table or on the kitchen counter. Maybe it's so you don't forget the next dose, or maybe it's because your pounding headache blocks every other thought. At any rate, over-the-counter medicines that cure you could kill your pet. Here's a list of 7 [...]
"All of a sudden our dog keeps scooting her butt across the carpet. It's disgusting. What's going on!?" To be blunt - it sounds like clogged anal glands. Most pet owners don't know very much about their pet's anal glands until there's a problem. Do you know how to recognize a blocked anal gland? The [...]
This just in: Sadie and Sophie, two beautiful Westies, have been coming to Town 'N' Country for years, and their mom won the Dyson!
The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) issued a voluntary recall on July 25, 2010 of two specific lots of its therapeutic renal dry cat food in North America due to a possible salmonella health risk. As a further precaution, P&G is voluntarily expanding its recall to include additional veterinary formulas and some specialized Eukanuba dry [...]
How often do you brush your pet’s teeth? We just posted a poll on Facebook asking this question, and giving the following options for answers: 1. Daily 2. Once a week 3. I bought the special pet toothpaste. Does that count? We have a feeling we know which answer will be chosen the most. When [...]
