What’s for dinner tonight?

What’s for dinner tonight?

At least our pets are never burdened with that daily question. However, deciding what they are going to be eating for the rest of their life could possibly beg even more questions. The good news is that we’re here to help! There is a lot of information out there, pet...
Eyes and Stomachs and Bladders, Oh My!

Eyes and Stomachs and Bladders, Oh My!

Just last week my surgical schedule read: Mass removal, Dental with extractions, Cherry eye surgery, Foreign body removal and Spay. The day before a client said to me “Wait, you can do that here?” Many pet parents know that veterinarians perform “spays” and “neuters”,...
Scratching the Itch

Scratching the Itch

I was sitting in a dermatology class in vet school my first year at Ohio State and the  professor asked the class “Which disease would you rather your pet have? Allergies or  cancer?”. Obviously all 135 of us replied “Allergies”! That seems a way better disease than...
Keep Calm & Zen On

Keep Calm & Zen On

As the Fourth of July approaches, I’m looking forward to cookouts, fireworks, and time with friends. I’ll bet most of you are too. But if your pet has noise phobia, the Fourth can bring a sense of dread, because your furry companion is facing several nights of terror....
Fleas, Ticks and their Unwanted Gifts

Fleas, Ticks and their Unwanted Gifts

Spring and Summer call for more walks with the dogs and more outdoor adventures for our cats. Not only are we and our pets more active but fleas and ticks are as well. Whether you’re unsure if flea and tick prevention is right for your pet or are considering changing...