Eaton Veterinary Clinic

06/09/2026

Before the scrubs, stethoscopes, emergency surgeries, and lifesaving moments, they were just kids with big hearts and even bigger dreams.
Today, these same faces make up the team that springs into action when a pet needs emergency care. During a code, everyone has a role, everyone works together, and everyone is focused on one thing: giving that pet the very best chance.
These photos are a fun reminder that the people caring for your pets were once kids themselves—and grew into the incredible technicians, assistants, support staff, and doctor who dedicate their lives to helping animals.
So enjoy a look back at our team as kids and what they might be doing during an emergency!
We're proud of the team we've built, and we're honored to be trusted with the care of your furry family members every day.
The kids in these photos grew up to save lives. 🐾❤️‍🩹

06/04/2026

🐾 June is National Pet Preparedness Month! 🐾
When emergencies happen, our pets depend on us to keep them safe. Whether it's severe storms, tornadoes, flooding, power outages, or other unexpected events, having a plan in place can make all the difference.
🐶🐱 Here are a few things every pet owner should have ready:
✅ At least 3 days of food and water
✅ Medications and medical records
✅ A leash, collar, harness, and/or carrier
✅ Recent photos of your pet
✅ Waste bags, litter, and cleaning supplies
✅ Comfort items like favorite toys or blankets
✅ Emergency contact information, including your veterinarian
📋 Don't forget to make sure your pet's microchip information is up to date and that they are wearing identification tags.
We all hope we'll never need an emergency kit, but being prepared helps ensure your furry family members stay safe when the unexpected happens.
🐾 This National Pet Preparedness Month, take a few minutes to review your emergency plan and build a pet preparedness kit. Your pets are counting on you!
❤️ From all of us at Eaton Veterinary Clinic, stay safe and stay prepared! 🐕🐈

06/03/2026

☀️🐾 Tank here with an important summer reminder from all of us at Eaton Veterinary Clinic… take summer pet safety SERIOUSLY… and do it in style! 😎

Summer fun is even better when our pets stay safe around the water too! Whether you’re headed to the lake, pool, or just splashing around outside, remember that not all pets are natural swimmers. 🌊💦

✔️ Always supervise pets around water
✔️ Consider a life jacket for boating or swimming adventures
✔️ Rinse off chlorine or lake water after swimming
✔️ Provide plenty of fresh drinking water
✔️ Avoid walks during the hottest parts of the day
✔️ Never leave pets in parked cars
✔️ Watch for signs of overheating
✔️ And of course… safety gear and goggles are highly encouraged if you want to look as cool as Tank 😎🐶

Stay safe, stay cool, and have a pawsome summer! ☀️🐾💚

06/01/2026

🌟🐾 Pet of the Month: JUNE 🐾🌟
We are so excited to announce that our June Pet of the Month is… JUNE! 💖🐶
And honestly, we still can’t get over it… Emma drew the winner for June’s Pet of the Month and somehow picked June for June! 🤯✨ We think that has to be one of the greatest coincidences ever!
June is such a special girl and brings so much joy to everyone around her. She loves spending time outside enjoying the fresh air and sunshine, then coming home to relax on her very own full-size couch — because yes, this queen has her own couch and we fully support it. 👑🛋️
When she’s not lounging in comfort, June enjoys doing yoga with her momma, chewing on her favorite antlers, and spreading love everywhere she goes. One of the sweetest things about her is the comfort and emotional support she provides to kids. She has such a gentle, loving spirit and truly makes a difference just by being herself. ❤️
And of course, one of her favorite places to visit is the vet’s office to see all her girls! We absolutely love getting visits from June and look forward to every tail wag, cuddle, and smile she brings through our doors. She has become such a loved part of our clinic family.
Congratulations to our beautiful girl, June! Thank you for sharing your sweet personality, loving heart, and joy with all of us. We are so happy to celebrate you this month! 🎉🐾💖

05/28/2026

05/27/2026

🚨 Even veterinary professionals aren’t immune to the dangers of foreign bodies in pets.
This is from of one of our own technician’s pets! 😱
It’s a scary reminder that pets can get into things in the blink of an eye — even when you know the risks and do everything right.

Foreign bodies can quickly become life-threatening, causing painful blockages, vomiting, dehydration, intestinal damage, and emergency surgery. Common items include socks, toys, stuffing, strings, hair ties, bones, and other household objects.
Signs to watch for:
🐾 Vomiting
🐾 Loss of appetite
🐾 Lethargy
🐾 Abdominal pain
🐾 Straining to vomit or defecate
At Eaton Veterinary Clinic, we know accidents happen — and sometimes they happen to us too. The important thing is recognizing the signs early and seeking veterinary care as soon as possible. Early diagnosis and treatment can truly save lives. ❤️

05/26/2026

Look at this before and after of one of our most recent dental cleanings 😍🦷

This is why routine dental care is so important for our pets!
The first photo shows heavy tartar buildup and dental disease hiding below the gumline. This kind of buildup can lead to:
• Pain and discomfort
• Bad breath
• Infection
• Loose or damaged teeth
• Bacteria affecting the heart, liver, and kidneys
The second photo shows the same mouth after a professional dental cleaning and treatment under anesthesia. Look at that difference! ✨
Many pets continue eating and acting “normal” even when their mouths are painful, which is why dental disease often goes unnoticed until it becomes severe.
Regular dental exams and cleanings help keep your pet healthier, happier, and more comfortable for years to come. If your pet has bad breath, visible tartar, red gums, or difficulty chewing, it may be time for a dental evaluation.
📞 Call Eaton Veterinary Clinic to schedule your pet’s dental exam today!

05/22/2026

💙🐾 Ever had to leave your pet at the vet for the day and worry they were just sitting alone in a cage?
At Eaton Veterinary Clinic, that’s not the case. Our patients get tons of love, attention, cuddles, and comfort from our entire team throughout the day. Whether it’s belly rubs, quiet snuggles, or just someone sitting with them so they feel safe, we treat your pets like family while they’re here.
And sometimes they even get extra special attention from Emma, our official “Patient Comfort Coordinator.” 🥰🐶
We know being away from home can be stressful for pets (and their people), so we do our best to make their stay as comforting and loving as possible. 💕