February 03, 2015
We ran across this clever video that explains exactly why your dog's nose is so much more effective than our own methods, and couldn't help but share! Whether you attribute the natural talent to...
Read MoreDecember 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
If there’s one thing we know to be true about the holidays, it’s that the food is abundant. We mentioned in our last entry on safety that everyone should have a designated treat post that’s too high...
November 07, 2014 | General Animal Health
When you’re unsure if you’re using the right dog brush—or you’re just in the market for a new brush for dogs—where do you start? Picking the right tool to give your dog a shiny, healthy, and...
October 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
It’s not a pretty topic, but somebody’s got to talk about it: butt scooting. What a drag. Sure, sometimes the sight makes us giggle, but the cause is no laughing matter. When fecal quality and...
October 15, 2014 | Supplements
As we edge closer to November weather, we’re also approaching Adopt a Senior Pet Month – and it’s as good a time as any to discuss what it takes to care for an older pet. One thing that’s reassuring...
October 07, 2014 | Uncategorized
Looking to adopt your first shelter dog? There are a few tips you should know before signing the papers. We’ve covered the topic before, but it’s especially pertinent now, during Adopt a Shelter Dog...
September 12, 2014 | General Animal Health
With fall coming up in Vermont (fine, it’s already here), we’re seeing a lot of pumpkin, peanut butter and cinnamon treats on store shelves. Most of them, though, are pretty human-oriented, and not...
February 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
February is pet dental health month, and there's no better time to encourage your clients to schedule regular cleanings for pets. As a vet, you may already know that periodontal disease is the number...
January 02, 2014 | Uncategorized
As a winter storm reaches much of the eastern United States, affecting more than 90 million people, many people are scrambling to prepare for blizzard-like conditions. Weather Channel meteorologist,...
November 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
By Ashley Watson According to the AVMA, more than 4.7 million people in the United States are bitten by a dog each year. Of that number, approximately 800,000 victims require medical attention. While...
April 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
By Vonda Ellinger Ah, you're finally laying down in a cool dark room, your head comfortably resting on a pillow, and your all snuggled up in a warm, fluffy comforter. It’s been a long day at work,...