Animal Emergency Center

09/08/2023

We made it to Friday! Enjoy this serotonin boost.🥰

09/04/2023

We hope you and your pets enjoy a relaxing day together this Labor Day. ☀️ Remember, if you need any advice on pet care, we're just a phone call away! Happy Labor Day!

09/03/2023

The month of September is dedicated to the continued health and happiness of your feline family members. Check to make sure your cat is up to date with their routine wellness check, vaccines, and parasite preventatives!🐱🐾

09/01/2023

Time to shower extra love on our fiery-furred feline friends. Share your ginger kitty pics in the comments below!🐱

08/31/2023

Amy, words don't do justice to how important you are to us. Your light and positivity are unmatched and so appreciated. Today is all about you!!! Thank you for choosing to spend your time with us. Happy Anniversary.

08/30/2023

🌊🦈Whale sharks are gentle giants whose teeth are just 0.2 inches long, and they have existed since dinosaurs walked the earth! Today is International Whale Shark Day to draw attention to these incredible titans of the sea and the very real risk of their extinction.

08/29/2023

We never forget our first pet or any of those that follow. Every single one is precious and a delight to remember. This Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day, share a story or photo of a pet (or pets) you’ve shared your life with!🌈🐾

08/27/2023

Sorry it's late!! Here are the dogs that keep us going. Happy International Dog Day!!

08/26/2023

🐶 It's National Dog Day! Show your furry friend some extra love and appreciation today. Share a photo of your dog and tell us what makes them special. Let's celebrate the unconditional love and joy that dogs bring into our lives.

08/24/2023

Dogs can be born blind due to a congenital or developmental issue, but more often their visual impairment occurs gradually due to aging or illness. Follow the link for helpful information on how to live with and care for a blind pup:

Dogs can be born blind or develop blindness as they age but all blind dogs need special care. Find out how to care for a blind dog.

08/23/2023

Happy Anniversary Dr. Thompson!! We love having you around, never a dull moment. Thank you for everything over the years.

08/22/2023

If your cat hasn’t seen their vet in at least a year, they’re due for a checkup! Your feline family members benefit just as much as you do from routine exams and lab tests, and they can live longer, too.

08/21/2023

It has been amazing watching this wonderful young woman grow. We have been lucky to have her with us over the past year. Thank you for all the laughs Kimberlee!!

08/20/2023

🐱You don’t have to train your cat, but it is possible to teach them tricks with enough patience and positive reinforcement!

08/17/2023

🖤 Happy Black Cat Day! These sleek and mysterious felines deserve love and appreciation. Share a photo of your black cat and celebrate its unique beauty. Remember, black cats make wonderful companions!

08/15/2023

It’s Check the Chip Day! Ensure your pet's microchip registration is up to date. A microchip is a lifeline for lost pets, so make sure their information is accurate. Have your pet’s chip checked at your next appointment!

08/14/2023

Happy Anniversary to Maranda!! We love having you as a part of our family!!

08/14/2023

Do you have a soft spot for scaly creatures?🦎World Lizard Day is the perfect day to express your appreciation for these unique and charming pets! Do you have a lizard (or two) at home?

08/11/2023

🌿 August is National Wellness Month! Take this opportunity to prioritize your pet's well-being. Schedule a wellness exam and discuss nutrition, exercise, and mental stimulation with your veterinarian. Let's keep our pets healthy and happy!

08/08/2023

😺 Happy International Cat Day! Today, we celebrate our feline friends, including the Scottish Wildcat, recognized in the UK. Learn more about these incredible but endangered cats here: https://savingwildcats.org.uk/

Wildcats are on the brink of extinction in Scotland and this is their last hope. Together we can secure the future of the Highland tiger by breeding and releasing wildcats into the wild.

08/07/2023

Help support shelter animals by donating food, treats, toys, or other supplies. Your contribution can make a big difference in their lives. Give deserving pups a chance for a brighter future.

08/05/2023

Can't believe its already been 22 years since Sarah came to AEC. You are such an important part of our lives. Thank you for sharing your light with us.

08/02/2023

Current temperature in Tulsa is 103! Here is a great article from our very own Medical Director on how to help prevent a costly visit from heat stroke.

Pet Safety: Beat the Heat Hot weather safety tips for your pets

08/01/2023

🩺It's National Immunization Awareness Month for Pets! Make sure your furry friends are up to date on their vaccinations to protect them from dangerous diseases.

07/31/2023

Who doesn’t love mutts?🐶😍We get a kick out of trying to guess breeds when we see a truly unique-looking pup! Share a photo or story about your mutt in the comments!

07/28/2023

Routine nail trims are important to your dog’s health and comfort. If you need help trimming your pet’s nails, talk to your vet, and consult this article for essential tips to make the experience as pleasant as possible for your pet (and you!):

Trimming your dog's nail is an essential part of a healthy grooming routine, but the job can be daunting. Learn more about nail trimming tips and technique.

07/26/2023

Did you know Dog Photography Day was a thing?🐶📸We think it’s a great excuse for taking as many photos as possible of your pup. Share some photos in the comments!

07/25/2023

Hiding from our responsibilities like…🤫

07/23/2023

Happy work Anniversary to Dr Bill Gooldy. Thank you for being such a positive influence on all the family here at AEC and taking such good care of all our patients!!

07/22/2023

You might think moths are just a nighttime nuisance, but these surprisingly diverse creatures (there may be over half a million species of moth!) can be just as beautiful and fascinating as their butterfly cousins! Happy Moth Week!🦋🐛

07/21/2023

🐶🐾No Pet Store Puppies Day is an important reminder to do your research before adopting. Unfortunately, many pet stores still sell puppies bred in puppy mills, but this also applies to cats, rabbits, and other animals. We encourage you to adopt your next pet from a shelter, and to help spread awareness about the often-terrible conditions and unethical practices of puppy mills.

07/19/2023

🦁🐨🐒Happy Zookeeper Week to the amazing people who, along with caring for the beautiful animals in our zoos, also help to educate the public about wildlife around the world and the importance of conservation.🌍

07/16/2023

Guinea pigs are a favorite pet for many, and it isn’t hard to see why! These cuddly, potato-sized rodents are affectionate, social, and fun to interact with. Do you share your home with guinea pigs?🐹🥰

07/13/2023

Does your pup enjoy taking a dip in the pool or the local lake?🏖Here are some very important tips to keep them safe while they’re in and around water:

Swimming is a great low-impact exercise for dogs. Just be sure to take safety precautions to keep your dog safe in and around swimming pools.

07/11/2023

Happy Kitten Day!🐱🥰Share a photo of your lovable kitten (or grown-up cat – once a kitten, always a kitten!) with us.

07/10/2023

Planning to travel with your pet but you don’t know where to begin?🧳🐾Start with this list of tips from pet travel experts to alleviate some of the stress: https://www.pettravel.com/0001210.cfm

07/06/2023

Sometimes you just need a good cuddle to make it through the day🥰

07/05/2023

We hope you all had the chance to enjoy your Fourth of July weekend with family, friends, and pets! 🐾🥰 Happy 4th, everyone!

06/30/2023

Can your dog (or cat) shake hands? Give your pet a handshake/pawshake in honor of National Handshake Day!🐾🤝

06/27/2023

Is your pet keeping up with their monthly heartworm prevention?🐱🐶With mosquitoes emerging in full force, it’s more important than ever to protect your pet from the threat of heartworm disease.🦟You can also take steps to minimize the presence of mosquito swarms around your home.