Mountain Empire Small Animal Hospital

09/22/2024

09/21/2024

Current mood: catching up on all the sleep I missed during the week 😴

09/21/2024

Heartworms are born, live and die inside of dogs--with a stop along the way inside mosquitoes. That's why your dog needs year-round heartworm prevention AND yearly heartworm testing. https://bit.ly/3wCYi0G

09/20/2024

Meet Cassidy! She’s ready for Halloween! 🎃

09/18/2024

09/17/2024

Join us in raising awareness for Animal Pain Awareness Month this September. Animals are capable of feeling pain just like we are, and it's important to make sure they receive proper care and treatment when they are suffering. Let's work together to advocate for the well-being of all animals. 🤝

09/16/2024

Help your BFF feel more safe, calm, and confident. Subscribe to our 7-day guide to unpack the secrets to your pet’s mental wellness. https://ow.ly/hmy050T4enS 📸: Kathy R.

09/15/2024

09/13/2024

Petting & picking up a cat can be tricky, but she'll give you signs to show she's ready. Learn her favorite spots to be petted and handling techniques.

09/12/2024

Join our team as a small animal receptionist. Apply in person today!

09/11/2024

September is Animal Pain Awareness Month! The dog days of summer are over, but the return to colder weather can actually cause discomfort for dogs with osteoarthritis. Use our checklist to know the signs and behaviors of OA pain. https://ow.ly/sw8T50TevQ3 📸: Amber C.

09/08/2024

Learn tips for dealing with your dog's strange habits when going for a walk. From pulling on the leash to rolling on the ground, these tips can help.

09/07/2024

Ariel came in for a visit yesterday. Isn’t she the cutest!? This was her first bow and we think she looks amazing. 😻

09/07/2024

Prevention is key. and there are a variety of things that can be done to help prevent separation anxiety in pets.

09/05/2024

Help us wish Fred a very happy birthday! 🎊🎈

09/04/2024

🐾Did you know...?📣

September is Animal Pain Awareness Month!

🐱Cats can be especially good at hiding pain and illness. If you notice any of these changes, talk to your veterinarian to help make sure your cat stays as healthy and comfortable as possible. 🩷

09/04/2024

With thousands of different mushroom species, it can be difficult to determine which mushrooms are safe for pets and which are toxic. That’s why our experts at the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center are sharing these tips with pet parents!

09/03/2024

Did you know ALL of these animals can get heartworms?

09/02/2024

We are closed today and will reopen with normal hours tomorrow. Have a safe and happy Labor Day!

09/01/2024

As children make their way back to school, the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center wants to ensure that you know all of the potential pet dangers that could appear in your child’s backpack or lunchbox.

08/31/2024

We celebrated lots of birthday this past week. 🎉

Happy Birthday to Becky and Shellie who celebrated with coffee and donuts from Dunkin! 🍩 ☕️

Happy Birthday to Rowan the retriever who turned 5 years old.
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Happy Birthday to Ozzy, Ellie, Tillie and Ellie pugs! They turned 1! 🎉

08/28/2024

Today is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day. Today we celebrate and honor each pet who has crossed The Rainbow Bridge and waits there for us free of any pain or suffering. Our pets give us such magical love, and our bonds are unbreakable. While they may be gone from sight, they walk with us still. Please share any pictures of your sweet babies who have crossed The Rainbow Bridge, so we can celebrate and honor their lives together. 🌈❤️🫶

08/26/2024

Yay! Let’s celebrate by sharing pics of our own canine companions!

If it were up to us, every day would be International Dog Day, but today, it actually is! 🐶🐕🐾 Comment below a pic of your favorite dog!

08/25/2024

Does your pet's supplement have the NASC Quality Seal?

NASC members are responsible suppliers who are fully committed to product quality and consistency.

Find brands with the Quality Seal: https://www.nasc.cc/primary-supplier/members

08/24/2024

Heartworm prevention makes sense for your pet--AND it makes dollars and cents, too. https://bit.ly/488goET