Update Your Pets Vaccinations: Dogs & Cats: Springtime is the season when our 4-legged friends frolic and play outside. It is a good time to visit your vet and be sure Fido and Fluffy are healthy and up to date on shots. If you prefer to minimize vaccinations, ask your vet about titers. Titers are […]
As every dog parent knows, a leash is literally your furry family member’s lifeline. That single strip of material can mean the difference between a safe and protected pooch and imminent danger—running astray, coming snout to snout with an aggressive hound or sprinting into traffic. Which is why it’s so important for your pup’s leash […]
Dogs are often called “man’s best friend,” and for many of us, our furry companions become members of our families. As such, it’s no surprise that many U.S. presidents have had dogs as pets. First Dogs since the 1800’s In fact, dogs have been a constant presence in the White House since the early 1800s. […]
Like People, Dogs Get Breast Cancer Too Mammary tumors are the most common cancer in intact [not spayed] female dogs and account for approximately half of all cancers. Mammary neoplasms are not common in male dogs, accounting for less than 1 percent of these types of tumors. The incidence of mammary tumors is higher in […]
When it’s finally time to decorate for Christmas, you probably have your mind on a few things: where to put the tree, whether to buy new ornaments, and just how many DIY crafts you can squeeze in before the holidays. But many folks forget to consider their furry family members, which can put them at […]
With Integrative Veterinarian Dr. Carol Osborne Since most pet owners consider their pet to be part of the family, it’s not surprising that we all want to include them in their Halloween festivities! Few things are cuter than Fluffy in a witch’s hat, but how can we keep our pets safe during this fun holiday? […]
What is it? A combination of traditional western veterinary care combined holistic eastern natural therapies so as to offer each pet the best of both worlds when it comes to their best health care. Prevention is the primary goal of integrative medicine. 90% of degenerative diseases in dogs and cats can be prevented with simple […]
What’s more fun than watching your dog jump into a big pile of leaves? Old piles of leaves often harbor hidden health hazards for Fido. Summer sunshine has turned into autumn and as the leaves fall, most dogs love leaping into the giant piles we rake up. Be honest…it’s a blast! Pet owners should take […]
You’ve probably heard that we’re in the middle of the Fur-Baby Boom where more people are adopting pets and treating them like family than ever before. The trend started while people were looking for companionship during the covid 19 pandemic, but the boom is far from over. People have found a new appreciation for their pets and […]
Homeopathic Remedies for Neutralize of Pet Vaccines and Reactions To help protect your pet from deadly, contagious viral diseases, consider keeping your dog and cats’ essential vaccinations up to date. Pet Vaccines are important even for pets living “mostly” indoors. This is quite common especially with “indoor” cats. Why is my cat sneezing and suffering […]