The Visiting Vet

03/02/2025

There are several common myths surrounding pet vaccines that can create confusion among pet owners. Here are some of the top myths and the facts that debunk them: https://vetsinthecity.me/debunking-myths-about-pet-vaccinations-what-you-need-to-know/

03/01/2025

Just a reminder to give your pet his parasite preventative!

02/28/2025

Dental health is an important part of a pet's overall health. A pet's teeth and gums should be checked at least once a year by a veterinarian.

02/28/2025

February is American Heart Month and it's a great time to learn about taking care of your furry friend's heart-health. https://www.oregonhumane.org/pethearthealth/

02/26/2025

Schedule an appointment today!

02/25/2025

It's National Pet Dental Health Care Month! Let's make keeping your pet's teeth clean and healthy a priority! Call for an appointment today!

02/24/2025

It depends on what type of companion you're looking for. https://www.catster.com/felines-weekly/the-battle-of-the-sexes-which-one-makes-a-better-pet/

02/23/2025

Ok, what's your radiographic diagnosis and plan for this dog? And bonus points if you can tell me if this is a female or male dog. (Picture from a veterinary site)

02/23/2025

02/22/2025

Many people assume va**ng is a harmless habit that emits nothing but water v***r. But the “e-juice” in v**e pens contains chemicals that pose a danger to the people – and animals – who are exposed to it. https://animalwellnessmagazine.com/va**ng-dog-cat/

02/20/2025

We will be closed tomorrow and not at Comstock Community Center. Dr Rotigel is sick. For clients with sick patients, please call Dr Rotigel and she will try to see you at her house. Thanks

02/20/2025

Spend a few minutes with any dog and you’ll likely catch a whiff of his breath because dogs aren’t shy. They also aren’t known for fresh-smelling mouths. But bad breath isn’t just an unpleasant thing for you—it can mean something serious for your pup. https://www.petmd.com/dog/slideshows/7-reasons-your-dog-has-bad-breath -1

02/20/2025

It's cold and flu season! When you're not feeling well, it's easy to forget that your dog friend is nearby and maybe less entertained than when you are well. Keep medications and cough drops out of reach - here's why: https://iheartdogs.com/warning-coldflu-meds-can-harm-dogs/

02/19/2025

These are wonderful to help our older patients!

02/18/2025

Your dog gets you. I mean, he really gets you. No, really — he actually does. So say scientists in Hungary, who have published a groundbreaking study that found dogs understand both the meaning of words and the intonation used to speak them. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/animalia/wp/2016/08/30/confirmed-your-dog-really-does-get-you/

02/17/2025

Enjoy! And take a look back through the history of presidential pets, from George Washington to the Biden era: https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-and-culture/reviews/g744/presential-dogs/?slide=6

02/15/2025

If your pet is experiencing any of these symptoms, call us to schedule an appointment.