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10 White Lies Veterinarians Tell Clients

If you are a regular at dog parks, you know that some pet owners can be clueless. If you recognize yourself in any of these veterinary sarcasms, take notes for your next visit so that you and your pet won’t be the next clients from H-E-double-toothpicks. Read more.

10 Things You Shouldn't Say to Your Veterinarian

Dr. Patty Khuly outlines some remarks that this veterinarian would prefer not to hear from pet owners.

5 Things You Should Never Say in a Vet's Waiting Room

The vet's waiting room can be a social minefield. Dr. Patty Khuly suggests you avoid a few specific topics in order to keep things friendly.

Why do so many veterinarians commit suicide?

Column explores why so many vets take their own lives.

10 Dog Breeds That Are Prone To Cancer

There are as many different dog breeds as there are personal lifestyles, so it’s no wonder that some people are particularly fond of a certain type of dog. Unfortunately, many breeds (including mixed breeds) are prone to certain health issues, including …

Your Dog Etiquette Guide: Dining Out Tips

Want to include your dog in an evening eating out? Follow these etiquette tips to help provide a pleasant and safe restaurant experience.

24 Dogs Who Are Convinced They Are Humans

Why Does My Dog or Cat... Misbehave at the Veterinary Clinic?

Does your dog bark and howl? Your cat hiss and scratch? Dr. Sarah Wooten explains what's really going on when your pets act up and explains how to help prevent it.

Should I Take My Cat to the Hospital?

It can be hard to tell if your cat is sick or uncomfortable. Check out these signs that you should take your cat to the veterinary clinic in Sykesville, MD

Preventive care keeps dogs out of the veterinary clinic

Veterinarians advise new pet owners to invest some time and effort in training and routine preventive care. Ear mites, flea infestations and complications from diseases like congestive heart failure are preventable, says veterinarian Brad Johnson, and veterinarian Shane Pedersen says training a new dog and acting like a parent instead of a friend can prevent behavior issues that result in re-homing.

Prevention, safety keep pets out of veterinary clinics

Feeding pets a good-quality food, keeping core vaccinations up to date and administering heartworm prevention year-round saves money by preventing the need for expensive veterinary care, writes veterinarian Joanna Bronson. Learn early signs of injury and illness, take steps to ensure a safe home environment, consider pet insurance, and be open with veterinarians about financial constraints, Dr. Bronson writes.

Wellness Program Animal Hospital Maple Orchard

What is a wellness program? Wellness Program Animal Hospital Maple Orchard offers a wellness program that allows you the comfort

Should Your Veterinary Clinic Invest In A CT Scanner?

Veterinarians face a lot of challenges. They deal with literally every aspect of veterinary medicine and serve as the front line of care for their...

It's Never Easy Dealing With a Sick Pet

It's never easy dealing with a sick pet<br>When your pet is recovering from surgery or an illness, he or she may have a reduced appetite or be unwilling to eat. This simple recipe is easy to digest and will help get your pet on the road to recovery faster.<br>Congee<br>1 cup white or brown rice (quinoa can be substituted if needed)<br>4 quarts water<br>1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger root<br>Place all ingredients in a large stew pot or crockpot. Cook…

Local Vets and Veterinary Clinics, Vet Services

We help you find a new veterinarian near you whether you just brought home a new puppy, or you moved to the area or you want a more holistic approach of your cats. Veterinarians.com has you covered and no matter what the need, your pet will be in good hands.

Can You Give a Dog Benadryl?

If your dog is unlucky enough to be stung by a bee or bitten by a mosquito, of course you’ll want to ease their itching and prevent your dog from having an allergic reaction. Since Benadryl is a go-to over-the-counter medicine for people, is it safe to give a dog Benadryl? The answer is yes, but you should first consult with your vet on the proper dog Benadryl dosage, and then you’ll need to make sure that there are no other active ingredients…

The Final Farewell: Euthanasia at Animal Hospital of North Asheville

Any pet lover knows that the joys and pleasures of living with an animal companion cannot be measured. Unfortunately, we also know that our animals live shorter lives than we do, and that ultimately we will be faced with their loss. Parting with a beloved pet is a very difficult time for the family, so this article is written in hopes that this information will help answer some questions that you might have and in that way, make it slightly easier for you.

How to Care for a Sick Pet

Nobody likes catching a cold or a bout of the stomach flu. It makes the subsequent days very boring, sleepy and uncomfortable. If you can picture your favorite dog or cat in that position – or worse – then you know they’ll need your support. With your assistance, they’ll be healthy in no time. Be …

Health Plans for Your Pet's Wellness

Budget for preventive care for your cat or dog, and save money. Ensure your pet's wellness with plans that spread out costs and include discounted services.

Does Your Pet Have a Flea Allergy? You Might Be Surprised!

Our furry friends have so much in common with us—right down to their health problems. Although they manifest in different ways, pets can have allergies to a wide variety