Big Ridge Veterinary Hospital

12/16/2025

Thinking about including your pets on your holiday shopping list? You don’t have to indulge in fancy collars, gourmet treats or other pricey items. There are less expensive and much more practical things you can do to make sure your pet has a happy holiday. These gifts can help ensure your pets li...

12/14/2025

Helping furry friends in need, giving a paw up to shelters, and being a voice for those who can't speak for themselves. Animals and pets serve an important part in the lives of human beings. They are those friends and companions that give people love unconditionally. They protect people’s homes an...

12/10/2025

One of the joys of the holidays is capturing images of family members having fun—and that includes our dogs and cats. Two experts share the best ways to prepare pets for their closeups and make sure they have a good time in the process. 1. Practice in your desired location. Choose the location whe...

12/02/2025

NATIONAL MUTT DAY National Mutt Day encourages us to embrace, save and celebrate mixed breed dogs twice a year on July 31 and December 2. Desperately longing for a new home, millions of loving and healthy mixed breed dogs in shelters wait for someone to come and adopt them. National...

11/26/2025

Thanksgiving is a special holiday that brings together family and friends. It also can bring some hazards for pets. Follow these tips to keep your pets healthy and safe during the holiday. Watch what your pet eats Overindulging in the family feast can be unhealthy for humans, and even worse for pets...

11/19/2025

Adopt A Senior Pet Month is a wonderful time to consider bringing an older pet into your life. This special month highlights the often-overlooked older animals in shelters who are waiting for loving homes. Senior pets, with their calm demeanor and established habits, can be perfect companions. They....

11/11/2025

11/10/2025

‼️November 10-14, 2025‼️
Change in hours of operation

Monday-Thursday: 8-5:30
Vet on Duty

Friday: 8-12:00
No vet on site

11/06/2025

Twenty Five Years!!

What a blessing and joy it has been here at Big Ridge Veterinary Hospital!!

Thank you to all that have entrusted your pet’s health to us, believe in us and continue to support us.

I love each and every one of you ❤️

Many Blessings,
Dr. Lisa

11/05/2025

National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week is a special time dedicated to recognizing the invaluable work done by animal shelters. These shelters serve as safe havens for millions of animals in need. They offer a second chance to pets that might otherwise face dire situations. This week highlights th...

11/01/2025

Our pets give us unconditional love, companionship, and attention, so it’s the least we can do to return their efforts on National Cook For Your Pets Day on November 1! While we tend to feed our pets with food bought from the store, spending a day cooking for our pet is more than just a nice way t...

10/31/2025

Happy Howl-o-ween from all of us here at Big Ridge!
Let’s see yours and your pets Halloween costumes this year! 🎃👻🧡