Honeoye Falls Veterinary Hospital

06/23/2024

06/21/2024

The idea behind retractable leashes is a good one. Why wouldn’t you want to give your dog more freedom to roam, sniff, and explore? But at the same time, these leashes come with some serious risks—even for well-trained dogs on their best behavior. https://www.rover.com/blog/the-hidden-dangers-of-retractable-leashes/

06/20/2024

Summer officially starts today! What's your pet's favorite thing about summer?

06/19/2024

Did you know mosquitoes kill more humans than any other animal? And heartworm - carried my mosquitoes - if left untreated, can also kill your pet. Prevention is the best medicine. Talk to us about the right prevention for your pet.

06/18/2024

Our veterinarians are heroes in every sense of the word.

06/16/2024

Enjoy your special day!

06/14/2024

O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave, O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave.

06/13/2024

The decision to not have your pet microchipped is one that can lead to serious regrets. With Fourth of July just around the corner, it's especially important to have your pet microchipped today!

06/12/2024

This summer is shaping up to be a hot one! Follow our tips for helping everyone in your family stay healthy while the temperatures soar. https://www.humanesociety.org/resources/keep-pets-safe-heat

06/11/2024

“The littlest feet make the biggest footprints in our hearts.”

06/08/2024

There are many ways to help conserve the ocean, starting in your own backyard! Here’s a list of some ocean-friendly habits to get started! https://mission.cmaquarium.org/news/six-ocean-friendly-habits-to-help-protect-marine-life/

06/07/2024

The longest-lived breeds of cats, including Birmans and Burmese, live more than twice as long as the shortest-lived breed, according to a study of thousands of pet cats. https://www.newscientist.com/article/2430007-longest-living-cat-breeds-revealed-by-life-expectancy-study/

06/06/2024

Every dog owner worries about losing their canine companion. No doubt you have a plan for locating your lost dog. But what do you do if you find someone else’s pup? You’ll naturally want to reunite the dog with their owner as soon as possible, but how? https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/advice/what-to-do-if-you-find-a-lost-dog/

06/05/2024

Having a preparedness plan for your pet can't be over emphasized. They can't do it themselves!

06/04/2024

For some cats, attempting to hug them is an exercise in futility. The squirming. The agonizing look in her eyes. Others—and some breeds in particular—are very affectionate and love to lay on laps, nuzzle into necks and yes, hug. Read more and let us know, does your cat like to be hugged? https://www.petmd.com/cat/care/do-cats-be-hugged #:~:text=Do%20some%20cats%20actually%20like,with%20their%20two%2Dlegged%20families.

06/03/2024

Pet Appreciation Day is EVERY DAY in our books! What do you appreciate MOST about your pet?

06/01/2024

Just a reminder to give your pets their parasite preventative!

05/22/2024

To all of our valued clients and patients,

In honor of Memorial Day, Honeoye Falls Veterinary Hospital will be closed on Monday May 27th, 2024.

We will re-open the office on Tuesday May 28th at 8am.

If you experience and emergency while the office is closed, please follow our emergency information posted here or visit our website under the "Emergencies" tab.


Rochester Emergency Veterinary Services is open from Friday 7 pm to 7 am Monday. They will re open at 7pm Monday evening.
Their number is 585-775-0020. Please Call Ahead

Thank you for being such wonderful clients and patients! We appreciate each and every one of you !

Enjoy the holiday and stay safe!

05/10/2024

Our pets are just as susceptible to allergies as humans. By considering your pet’s signs and symptoms, you can get a good idea whether they have one of the four types of allergies: flea, food, contact or environmental allergies. https://www.petfinder.com/dogs/dog-health/does-pet-have-allergies/

05/09/2024

What can you do to help improve the odds that your pet follows his treatment regimen? Here are eight creative tips and tricks to try the next time your pet is prescribed medications. https://www.wedgewoodpharmacy.com/blog/posts/tips-and-tricks-for-getting-pets-to-take-their-medicine.html

05/07/2024

Beachgoers may have felt safe from Lyme disease, but a new study suggests those heading to the shore also need to keep a careful eye out for disease-carrying ticks. https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/ticks-cause-lyme-disease-plentiful-near-beaches-woods-n1265114

05/06/2024

It's National Pet Week! A whole week to go overboard and love on your pets! Maybe you could even throw a party! If your thinking about it, here are a few tips: https://www.hgtv.com/lifestyle/entertaining/how-to-host-a-party-for-your-pets

05/04/2024

Just for a smile.

05/03/2024

These pets are very able! Pets that become challenged due to disease, birth flaws or injuries, tend to develop greater senses than your average pet. Most of the time it's as if they never had to readjust to life… and you'll need to keep up with them! If you're considering one of these charming four-legged friends, here's what you need to consider. https://www.thedogbakery.com/blogs/news/benefits-of-adopting-a-specially-abled-dog

05/02/2024

With Cinco de Mayo right around the corner, and an unfortunate Tiktoc trend, let's put it simply - NO, hot sauce is not safe for dogs. Dogs experience the painful sensation of hot sauce but lack the understanding that the harmless heat will soon pass, making the experience that much more miserable for your best friend. In addition, most hot sauce contains garlic and/or onions—both of which are toxic to dogs. https://pepperpalace.com/blogs/expert-tips/the-dog-ate-my-sriracha-is-hot-sauce-safe-for-dogs