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Monday 7:30am - 12pm 1pm - 5:30pm Tuesday 7:30am - 12pm 1pm - 5:30pm Wednesday 7:30am - 12pm 1pm - 5:30pm Thursday 7:30am - 12pm 1pm - 5:30pm Friday 7:30am - 12pm 1pm - 5:30pm

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Fairview Veterinary Clinic

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12/19/2024

Dental Health in Winter
Dental health is essential year-round, and winter is a great time to establish a routine. Regular brushing helps prevent plaque buildup, while dental chews can support oral health between vet visits. Ignoring dental care can lead to painful infections and health issues for your pet.

Schedule a dental check-up to ensure your pet’s teeth are in tip-top shape, and ask us about at-home dental care tips. Let’s keep those smiles bright all winter long!

12/16/2024

Winter Pet Nutrition
As the seasons change, so may your pet's nutritional needs. Pets staying indoors more often may require fewer calories, while active pets might benefit from added nutrients to support their energy. Adding omega-3s, antioxidants, and vitamin E can help support immune function and joint health.

Consult us to create a balanced winter diet for your pet that promotes wellness and meets their unique nutritional needs. A healthy diet keeps your pet strong and ready for the winter season!

12/13/2024

Preparing Your Pet for Christmas
Christmas is an exciting time, but decorations and holiday treats can pose risks for pets. Avoid placing ornaments, tinsel, and lights within your pet’s reach, as these can cause injury if chewed or ingested. Keep sweets, chocolate, and rich foods out of sight—certain holiday foods are toxic to pets.

Creating a safe and cozy space away from decorations and holiday festivities helps reduce stress for your furry friend. Contact us for more holiday safety tips to keep your pet safe during this season.

12/10/2024

Winter Coat Care for Pets
Winter can be tough on your pet’s coat and skin, especially with indoor heating and the cold outdoor air. Regular brushing removes dead fur and prevents matting, while also distributing natural oils for a shiny coat. For pets with longer fur, trimming around paws can reduce snow and ice buildup.

Consider using pet-safe moisturizers or omega-3 supplements for healthy skin and coat. Speak to us about additional winter coat care tips tailored to your pet’s needs. Keep your pet’s coat looking its best through winter!

12/07/2024

Pet Hydration in Winter
It’s easy to forget, but hydration is essential year-round—even in the colder months. Central heating and dry indoor air can lead to dehydration, just like summer heat. Be sure to provide fresh water daily and consider adding a pet-safe water fountain to encourage regular drinking.

In winter, pets may not drink as much, so adding water to their food or offering ice cubes can help keep them hydrated. Contact us for more winter hydration tips and ways to maintain your pet’s health throughout the season!

12/04/2024

Keeping Your Pet Active in Winter
Winter doesn’t mean the end of outdoor fun! Even with shorter days and chilly temperatures, your pet needs physical activity to stay happy and healthy. For pets who enjoy outdoor walks, consider shorter, more frequent outings. Indoor playtime with toys, puzzles, or games can also provide excellent physical and mental stimulation.

Regular activity helps maintain a healthy weight, improves joint function, and reduces anxiety, especially during months when pets may feel cooped up. Reach out to us for more tips on keeping your pet active and healthy this winter!

12/01/2024

Winter Joint Care for Pets
Cold weather can make joint pain worse for pets, especially our senior companions. Joint pain from arthritis or other conditions can make everyday movements challenging, particularly in the colder months when stiffness increases. Providing your pet with a warm and cozy space to rest and a balanced diet with joint-supporting supplements can help ease discomfort.

Incorporating gentle, low-impact activities like short, easy walks or indoor play can also improve flexibility and maintain mobility. A visit to us can provide insights on managing joint health and options like joint supplements or specific exercises. Let's keep our pets comfortable all winter long!

11/28/2024

Happy Thanksgiving!

The holiday season can be stressful for pets, with new people, noises, and changes to their routine. Providing a quiet, familiar space for your pet to retreat to can help reduce anxiety and make the holidays more comfortable for them.

Consider using calming aids like pheromone diffusers or anxiety wraps to help your pet stay relaxed. If your pet struggles with severe stress, speak with us about additional options, including medications or behavioral training.

Help your pet stay calm and stress-free during the holidays! Contact us for more tips on managing pet anxiety.

11/27/2024

Attention Attention!!! We have new temporary winter hours. For the months of December and January we will be closed on Fridays. In February we will return to normal hours. Thank you for entrusting us with you pets care, and if you have any questions do not hesitate to call or email us.

11/25/2024

The holiday season is a great time to treat your pet, but not all toys are created equal. It’s important to choose toys that are sturdy, non-toxic, and appropriate for your pet’s size and chewing habits to prevent choking or injury.

Look for toys made of durable materials and avoid small parts that could be swallowed. Puzzle toys can provide mental stimulation, while chew toys help keep your pet’s teeth clean and strong.

Make this holiday season safe and fun for your pet! Contact us for recommendations on the best pet-safe toys.

11/22/2024

If your pet spends time outdoors, it’s important to ensure they are protected from the cold. Pets need a warm, insulated shelter to escape harsh weather conditions. Be sure to check that their water doesn’t freeze and that they always have access to food and a safe place to rest.

Pets with thin coats may benefit from wearing a jacket or sweater during outdoor activities. Monitor their time outside, especially during extreme cold, to prevent frostbite or hypothermia.

Keep your outdoor pets safe this winter! Contact us for more tips on cold-weather care.

11/20/2024

Colder weather can exacerbate joint pain in pets, particularly older animals or those with arthritis. Ensuring they have a warm, comfortable place to rest is crucial, and providing gentle exercise can help keep their joints flexible.

Supplements such as glucosamine or fish oil, along with pain management options, can also support your pet’s joint health. Speak to us to discuss the best approach for managing your pet’s joint pain during the colder months.

Help your pet stay comfortable and mobile this winter! Schedule a joint health consultation today.

11/17/2024

Even in cooler weather, pets need plenty of fresh water to stay hydrated. Dehydration can still occur during the winter months, especially if your pet is spending time in heated indoor environments or active outdoors.

To encourage drinking, you can try adding water to your pet’s food, providing a pet water fountain, or offering ice cubes as a fun way for them to stay hydrated. Always ensure they have access to clean, fresh water.

Keep your pet hydrated this winter! Contact us for more tips on keeping your pet healthy and hydrated.

11/15/2024

Thanksgiving is a time for family and food, but some holiday treats can be dangerous for pets. Turkey bones, fatty foods, and anything seasoned with onions or garlic should be kept away from your furry friends. Stick to your pet’s regular diet to avoid digestive issues.

If you want to give your pet a special treat, consider a small portion of plain, cooked turkey or a pet-friendly snack. Be sure to keep an eye on any food left on counters or tables, as curious pets might be tempted to sneak a bite.

Keep your pets safe this Thanksgiving! Reach out to us for more holiday safety tips.

11/13/2024

Indoor allergens like dust, mold, and pet dander can affect pets just as much as they affect humans, especially during the winter months when we spend more time indoors. If your pet is showing signs of allergies, such as sneezing, itching, or watery eyes, it’s important to address these issues quickly.

Keep your home clean by vacuuming regularly, washing your pet’s bedding, and using air purifiers to reduce allergens. Consult with us to determine if allergy medications or treatments are necessary.

Help your pet breathe easy this winter! Contact us to learn more about managing pet allergies.

11/10/2024

Just because the weather is colder doesn’t mean your pet should be less active! Exercise is crucial for maintaining your pet’s health and keeping them mentally stimulated during the winter months.

Consider indoor activities like tug-of-war, puzzle toys, or training sessions. For outdoor time, shorter but more frequent walks will help your pet stay active without being exposed to the cold for too long.

Keep your pet moving this winter! Contact us for more tips on keeping your pet fit and active.

11/08/2024

The holidays are a busy time for travel, but if you’re planning to bring your pet along, preparation is key. Whether you’re flying or driving, make sure your pet is safe and comfortable throughout the journey.

For car trips, ensure your pet is secured in a carrier or with a pet seatbelt. For flights, check with airlines about their pet policies in advance. Pack your pet’s essentials, including food, water, and any medications.

Keep your pet safe and happy during holiday travels. Reach out to us for more tips on traveling with pets.

Address

1961 E Main Street
Albemarle, NC
28001

Opening Hours

Monday	7:30am - 12pm
	1pm - 5:30pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 12pm
	1pm - 5:30pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 12pm
	1pm - 5:30pm
Thursday	7:30am - 12pm
	1pm - 5:30pm
Friday	7:30am - 12pm
	1pm - 5:30pm

Telephone

+17049836168

Website

http://www.fairviewveterinaryclinic.com/

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