Safety Issues with Internet Pharmacies The FDA has issued a consumer health information warning about the possible dangers of purchasing medications online. Although some websites operate legally, there are some that do not—even ones that look sophisticated and legitimate. Some medicines sold online are too old, too strong, or too weak.There have been cases in [...] Read More

What is a “spay” or “neuter” and why do my pets need that? Spays and neuters are surgical procedures that we recommend for all non-breeding dogs and cats. The terms “spay” and “neuter” can mean different things to different people, including veterinarians! Here is what we do as well as the reasons why. Spays: Spays [...] Read More

Pain management in our patients is one of the most important things that we do here at The Pet Doctor.  We treat pain in pets for many different reasons, from surgical pain, to injuries, to chronic conditions such as arthritis.  It is important to have your pet seen at a veterinary hospital that provides comprehensive [...] Read More

Does my cat need to go to the vet? If you are concerned about ANY signs that you are seeing in your pet, the answer to that question is ALWAYS “YES!” At The Pet Doctor, we will always see your pet the same day for any injury or illness that concerns you.  You know your [...] Read More

It’s allergy season again! While our sinuses get stuffed up, you may notice your pets are feeling a little itchy. The symptoms are different but the cause is the same: allergens. Read More

  It seems as though almost every day we are doing a consultation for a pet owner whose dog has injured a knee.  This type of injury is a very common cause of rear leg lameness in medium or large breed dogs.    Read More

Sunflower is a kitten rescued with Snuggles Rescue.  Here is a video of her from this last summer when we were doing acupuncture to help her get feeling in her back end. Read More