Of course, the first thing you should do is call a veterinarian for guidance but here are some other tips on what to do and what to keep in a pet-poisoning emergency kit at home. Where to call if you aren’t sure what your pet ate was toxic: You can call the ASPCA Animal Poison [...] Read More
At The Pet Doctor, we recommend that cats be treated as indoor pets. There are so many ways that our furry friends can get in trouble outside. We realize that there are some circumstances that make it difficult to do this. I have a couple of “barn kitties” of my own, including one feral boy that [...] Read More
If you and your dog are both overweight or obese, a joint effort at weight loss may be just what the doctor – and veterinarian – ordered. Dogs and their owners can both benefit greatly physically and mentally from a weight loss program that they do together. Overweight dogs are at risk for serious health [...] Read More
This body condition scoring system was developed and tested at the Purina Pet Care Center. Purina and Nestle are the owners of all trademarked information on this chart and are the sources of both the text definitions of body condition and the corresponding images. We acknowledge and thank Purina and Nestle for creating and sharing [...] Read More
Obesity is one of the fastest growing health concerns seen in pets visiting our hospital today. Read More
As the weather turns cold, it is easy to become relaxed in our horses’ daily care since they are not being used as often. Horses require as much or even more care and attention throughout the winter. Read More
