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• posted: Aug. 12, 2023

Why Vaccinate My Pet?                Vaccines are an important part of keeping pets healthy and in preventing many diseases that may not only make our Read More

• posted: Aug. 06, 2023

                                                Five Hot Weather Hazards: How to Read More

• posted: Jul. 28, 2023

Toenail Troubles             Just like people, dogs, cats and many other animals have nails or claws on the tips of their toes.  Nails serve multiple functions Read More

• posted: Jul. 15, 2023

Allergies in Pets Read More

• posted: Jul. 09, 2023

Telemedicine: Virtual Visits for Your Pet                Ever wished you could contact your vet and get help from home instead of bringing your pet to Read More

• posted: Jul. 09, 2023

Alternative Medicine: Laser Therapy                Lasers tend to conjure thoughts of futuristic images, but in reality, lasers are being used every day in veterinary medicine. Read More

• posted: Jun. 30, 2023

Fireworks and Noise Phobias                It’s July Fourth so we wanted to repeat this blog as a public service announcement. Fireworks and thunderstorms often lead Read More

• posted: Jun. 25, 2023

Why Does My Cat Do That? Three Cat Behaviors Explained                Cats display a variety of seemingly bizarre and endearing behaviors. But, what, if anything Read More

• posted: Jun. 18, 2023

Why Should I Spay or Neuter my Pet? Animal shelters and veterinarians routinely recommend spaying or neutering pets, primarily to reduce overpopulation. But what are the pros and cons to spay/neuter Read More

• posted: Jun. 11, 2023

Do You Have an Emergency Disaster Preparedness Plan for Your Pets?                June is National Pet Preparedness Month.  Thankfully, south-central Pennsylvania does not see many Read More

• posted: May 26, 2023

What Do I Do? My Dog has Diarrhea!                Diarrhea is a common reason for dogs and cats to visit the vet and can be Read More

• posted: May 21, 2023

Walking Your Dog May Be Hazardous!                Taking your dog for a walk is a great way to not only bond with your furry friend Read More

• posted: May 14, 2023

Arthritis in Dogs and Cats             Senior pets often display signs of arthritis as reluctance to use stairs, difficulty rising from a sitting position, limping, stumbling Read More

• posted: May 06, 2023

Nutrition and Maintaining Healthy Weight in Pets                The number of different pet foods available for our furry friends is staggering. How do you sift Read More

• posted: Apr. 30, 2023

Collapsing Trachea in Dogs                Coughing is a common medical complaint in dogs. Cough may be caused by any number of issues such as infection, Read More

• posted: Apr. 23, 2023

Laryngeal Paralysis in Dogs             The larynx or voice box is not an area we typically think of as having problems in our canine friends. But Read More