by sharon | Aug 21, 2020 | Vet Articles
Canine Influenza is a highly contagious disease caused by a flu virus in dogs, which spreads by direct contact with infected dogs to other dogs and by coughing or sneezing. It has been reported here in the US since 2003 and is currently in 30 states including all the...
by sharon | Aug 21, 2020 | Vet Articles
The problem of venomous snake bites is significant. Snake bites kill or injure dogs, destroy skin and muscle, cause permanent liver, kidney, heart, neurological, and joint damage. It is estimated that about 150,000 dogs and cats are bitten annually in the United...
by sharon | Aug 21, 2020 | Vet Articles
What to have on hand in an emergency. Update and replace used items every 6 -12 months. Picture of pet(s) and a picture of owner with pet(s) Vet’s telephone number Emergency Clinic’s number PLUS poison control number A First Aid Manual for Dogs and Cats...
by sharon | Aug 20, 2020 | People and Pets
How to have a smooth transition: some suggestions on introducing your new baby to the family dog. Before you go to the hospital, carry a large stuffed toy around in your arms to simulate the baby. This will help your pet to get use to seeing you holding something in...
by sharon | Aug 20, 2020 | People and Pets
You can learn a lot about people and their likes from just walking into their home. In the past 15 years, I have had the privilege to go into homes of my clients and pet sit for them. As I have done this, I become more acquainted with each owner by just looking...
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