Texas West Animal Health

03/03/2025

Healthy herds, happy hearts! ❤️

This spring, let’s celebrate the animals that work hard and bring so much joy to our lives.

Share a photo of your favorite horse or farm animal! 🐴🐄🐖

03/03/2025

Your pet’s unconditional love is a reminder to be kind every day. 💫

Take a moment today to appreciate your four-legged best friend. 🐶🐱❤️

03/02/2025

In this Q&A, Marty Becker, DVM, Elite FFCP-V and Paul Bloom, DVM, DACVD, DABVP (Canine and Feline), Elite FFCP-III share extensive advice on how to minimize fear, anxiety, and stress in patients

02/28/2025

Producers should be diligent with vaccinations, testing and biosecurity measures to protect herds from bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV).

02/28/2025

Answering these questions leads a producer to the traits that are economically relevant to their enterprise.

02/28/2025

Doctor’s Insight: Only a vet would know that a pet’s internal organs—like the liver—can sometimes be affected by the smallest change in diet or medication. That’s why it’s crucial to always follow your vet’s instructions and never self-medicate! ⚠️

02/27/2025

Happy animals = healthy farms! 💚

When your animals are content, the whole farm thrives. 🌱✨ Take care of your animals, and they’ll take care of you. 🙌

02/27/2025

A house may have walls, but it’s the paws, purrs, and wagging tails that truly make it a home. 🏡🐾

02/26/2025

We are unfortunately seeing an increase in parvovirus 🦠 cases over the last couple of weeks. Here is some important information about parvovirus, including what to expect, its contagiousness, and why we recommend vaccination. If you get a new puppy 🐶, please ensure that its vaccination schedule starts right away. Avoid taking it to places where it could potentially be exposed, and monitor for the symptoms described in the article. 🐾💕

Learn about canine parvovirus, including clinical signs and prevention methods.

02/26/2025

Sure! Here's a new version of number 8:

**General Information**: Regular exercise is essential for your pet’s physical and mental well-being. Whether it's a daily walk, playtime, or interactive toys, keep your pet active to prevent obesity and promote overall health. 🐾🏃‍♂️

02/26/2025

Keep an eye on calves as thermic stress is observed not only with extremely high or low temperatures, but also extreme temperature variations.

02/24/2025

Do you ever wonder what type of food you should get for your pets? Or have other questions like this?

Feel free to shoot us a message or stop by Texas West Animal Health and we would be happy to help!

02/24/2025

We hope you all are having a great winter ❄️

02/24/2025

Fun Fact: Did you know that some pets can have allergies just like humans? Sneezing, itchy skin, and watery eyes might indicate an allergy—ask your vet for solutions! 🌸🐾

02/21/2025

Call to Action: Don't wait for an emergency—schedule your pet’s annual wellness exam today! Regular check-ups can help prevent health issues before they start. 🐶🩺

02/20/2025

National Love Your Pet Day 💕🐈🐾

focuses on giving extra attention to our pets. The day encourages pampering our pets and focusing on the special relationship pets hold in our lives. Here are some ideas for enriching your cat’s environment. Whoever your pet companion is, we are sure you will enjoy spending a little extra time with them on National Love Your Pet Day and reap the benefits, as well such as stress relief and lower blood pressure.

Cats require just as much attention and stimulation as dogs. Provide activities for your cat that enhance their social, mental and physical health.

02/20/2025

February 20th is National Love Your Pet Day!

Show your furry friend some extra love with a wellness check or their favorite healthy treats.

How will you celebrate today?

02/20/2025

National Love Your Pet Day💕🐾💕

focuses on giving extra attention to our pets. The day encourages pampering our pets and focusing on the special relationship pets hold in our lives. Here are some ideas for enriching your dog’s environment. Whoever your pet companion is, we are sure you will enjoy spending a little extra time with them on National Love Your Pet Day and reap the benefits, as well such as stress relief and lower blood pressure.

Animals that are under-stimulated are at an increased risk for behavioral problems. Fortunately these problems improve with appropriate enrichment.