Choosing a new veterinarian for your pet can be daunting. In most urban and suburban areas, there are many clinics and veterinarians to choose from. What’s the best way to choose a vet?

An astute client questioned the other day: “Why do we need to keep our dog on heartworm preventative during the winter?” Great question and one that many of you may have wondered about!

Most training classes focus on the training and behavior needs of dogs and puppies.  At The Pet Doctor, we value our feline patients and want to address some of their behavior and training needs. Cats also require socialization with other cats as well as humans and dogs if they are to become social members of [...]

I think one of the most frustrating situations for vets and pet owners alike is when our hands are tied due to financial limitations. Of course, everyone (except maybe Bill Gates) has a limit, but some are more tricky to work with than others. It breaks our hearts when someone declines treatments and tests due [...]

Pet toxins can be deadly. Of course, the first thing you should do is call a veterinarian for guidance but here are some other tips on what to do if your pet eats something toxic and what to keep in a pet-poisoning emergency kit at home. Where to call if you aren’t sure what your [...]

Not everything we eat is safe for our pets. Here is a list of common toxic foods.