Briar Patch Veterinary Hospital

09/08/2025

Canine degenerative mitral valve disease (MVD) is a common heart condition that primarily occurs in small to medium-sized dogs as they age. 🐶🩺 If you notice your pup coughing, having difficulty breathing, or requiring extra sleep, take some time to come see us for a wellness exam so we can support their heart health! https://bit.ly/3DAe50t

09/07/2025

While we enjoy all things pumpkin spice, be aware that one of its main ingredients, nutmeg, is toxic for pets. It can cause seizures and other serious symptoms. Please keep your pet safe and treat them with pet-friendly options! 🎃🐕

09/05/2025

That’s a myth. Vaccines aren’t one-and-done. Adult and senior dogs still need them to prevent serious illness and stay safe in social settings. 🐾🛡️🐕 Book an appointment to keep your dog protected at all life stages. https://bit.ly/4lq6LIN

09/04/2025

Watery, irritated eyes could mean an infection is brewing. Left untreated, eye infections can lead to long-term damage, so if you notice any warning signs, give us a call to schedule an exam for your feline! 🙀 https://bit.ly/41mJ37N

09/03/2025

Back-to-school season means that while kids get math lessons, pets get more snooze sessions. 🐶📚💤

09/02/2025

Acupuncture can support dogs with arthritis, back pain, mobility issues, nerve problems, GI upset, and even anxiety. It works by stimulating the nervous system and releasing natural painkillers. Call us to talk with our team to see if it'could be a benefit for your pet. 🐾 https://bit.ly/41kaDm1

Dog acupuncture involves using very tiny, thin, solid needles to target different points on the body to help treat different disease processes.Dr. Ingrid...

09/01/2025

Taking a well-deserved break on Labor Day! 🌟🎉 Our veterinary practice will be closed today to recharge and spend quality time with our furry families. Don't worry, we'll be back tomorrow to provide top-notch care for your beloved pets! Enjoy the holiday and see you soon!

09/01/2025

Did you know that about 80% of ginger cats are male? 🧡🐱 Celebrate these fiery cats who bring so much joy into our lives. Show some love and share a pic of your favorite ginger cat or tag us in your cutest photos!

08/31/2025

Yes, it can! While frisbee can be fun, repetitive jumping and landing can strain your dog's joints, especially in high-impact breeds. Always monitor their activity to prevent overexertion and injury. 🐕💪

08/30/2025

Burmese cats are known for their sleek coats, muscular build, and round eyes. Originating from Burma, they’re social, affectionate, and love attention. Keep an eye out for common health issues like dental disease and breathing problems. 🐱💛

08/29/2025

Why do the kids get all the fun? 🐶🎒 Our pups are ready for some school adventures too! Tag us in a pic of your dog trying to join the back-to-school excitement!

08/28/2025

Gingivitis is more than just inflamed gums—it’s the first stage of gum disease in dogs. Left untreated, it can lead to tooth loss and infections. Regular dental care can prevent this! Schedule your pet an exam and we will grade your pet's teeth health and create a plan for your unique pet. https://bit.ly/43nvF5N