Antibiotics are a certain drug that is given to our sick patients when a bacterial infection occurs. In our clinic we commonly use enroquin (baytril), amoxicillin, clavamox, and a few more; these can either be sent home or injected while in the appointment room. We only prescribe these medications for animals that have been examined […]
The Fourth of July is near! In between all of the festivities don’t forget about your lovely pets. We all love celebrating the United States, but it can be a little frightening and dangerous for our pets. If traveling, make sure to consult our guide to traveling with your pet which we covered during National […]
We want your household to be safe this winter season, so we’ve put together 12 dangers to a pet. Be cautious with what you bring into your home for your curious pet to investigate. Keep these 12 items away from them. Reference: https://www.avma.org/resources-tools/pet-owners/petcare/holiday-pet-safety Here at the VMC we want to thank our clients and community […]
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Holidays are a busy time with much to do, and without a careful eye on your pet(s) they may get into something harmful. We want to remind pet owners of these simple tips for Thanksgiving: Be especially vigilant in watching your pet(s). Small portions to us are large portions to them. Watch […]
September is recognized as Responsible Dog Ownership Month! This can be shown by keeping them groomed on a regular basis based on breed, vaccinating them annually, fixing them as soon as possible to prevent unwanted pets, providing a safe and healthy environment for them to be in, and committing to a long relationship that could […]
Accidents happen, we all know that. The best way to deal with those circumstances is to be prepared. That’s why July 15th is National Pet Fire Safety Day, so you can get a game plan together just in case. We put together a small list to help you prevent creating a dangerous situation for your […]
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Independence Day: Keeping your Pets Safe and Happy
Backyard barbecues, drinks by the fire pit, and watching the fireworks explode in the night sky. It’s that time of the year again to celebrate the 4th! That also means it’s time to prepare your pet(s) for the excitement and stress that is to come in the next few weeks. We have some tips and […]