CJ, Vet Tech & Practice Manager

12/05/2024

Confused about the ins and outs of heartworm testing? In this brand-new VETgirl podcast, Auburn University veterinary parasitologist Dr. Lindsay Starkey shares common-sense answers to common questions. https://bit.ly/45KCY5d

15/07/2022

July 15th is National Pet Fire Safety Day!

01/04/2022

Happy April Fools' Day!
Have you every played an April Fools' prank on your pet? Or maybe dressed them in a funny costume? Show us a picture or share a video!

21/03/2022

Pet Toxicology Experts Identify Top 10 Toxins Commonly Found in a Pantry

21/03/2022

Not all bulbs are created equal, and there's a wide range of concern around them. Review this list to make sure you’re up to date.

13/09/2020

How many of you have a reptile pet, instead of or along with your furry pets?

Don't forget, they need to see the vet, too!!

Native to Central and South America, iguanas are one of the most popular pet lizards. However, they are a major commitment and need a high level of care. https://j.mp/3k9Oj7q

07/09/2020

: Whether your clients' cats wander the yard or watch the birds blissfully from their kitty perch, vaccinations are something that all cats need. Here are five reasons that even indoor cats should be vaccinated. http://ow.ly/7T4Q50BeMdG

29/08/2020

How many of you own a reptile? Do any of you have tortoises or turtles? Did you know they need enrichment, too?? Check out this article posted by a local vet hospital in my area.

Traditionally, little thought was given to enrichment for reptiles, and a pet tortoise can often play a role more like a decorative object than a pet. But times are changing, for good reason. https://j.mp/2PMRXak

22/08/2020

Don't forget to prepare for your pets while you are preparing for yourself, family and home.
Hurricane prep can cause a lit of stress and you can sometimes forget to prepare the needed items for your pet. Here are a few things to remember when preparing your pets for a hurricane.

15/08/2020

Not sure how to update your microchip information? ? The AAHA Universal Pet Microchip Lookup Tool might be a good place to start. https://j.mp/2DV9H0b

15/08/2020

Help pets from becoming HOMELESS!
Spay, Neuter, Adopt, Microchip!

By some estimates, there are about 70 million stray animals living in the U.S. To help prevent such numbers, International Homeless Animals Day reminds practices to remind clients about the importance of pet adoption and spaying and neutering.

15/08/2020

I have seen so many pets over my career returned to their owners BECAUSE they have a microchip!

PLEASE MICROCHIP YOUR PET!

It's ! From microchip facts to happy reunion stories, we've created this infographic to show how an up-to-date microchip can make all the difference when it comes to getting your pet back.

HomeAgain PetRescuer

18/07/2020

Brush their teeth 😬😁

Enamel cruelty isn’t something you can just brush off!
But it’s a good start! Regular brushing with pet-formulated toothpaste (every day or a minimum of 3x a week) will help remove plaque and prevent tartar accumulation. Good dental habits will help your pet’s mouth stay healthier and be less problematic as they age.

12/07/2020

Don't forget to water the Moose!! 😁

In all seriousness, though! With this super hot weather, high humidity and less rain, make sure you are giving you peta plenty of water, shade and indoor time to keep them cool and safe!

14/06/2020

Summer fun with your dogs is so much fun! For those dogs that love to swim, there are some things that you as a pet owner need to be aware of no matter what kind of water they are swimming in.

*** A good rule of thumb is that if it is not safe for you to swim in, it is not safe for them to swim in, either. ***

Check out this article from Life Learn on keeping your dogs safe in the water.

https://www.lifelearn.com/2020/06/08/keep-your-pets-water-safe/

Whether your clients are beachgoers or pool loungers, here are five waters safety tips to share with clients to keep them and their pets safe this summer.

02/06/2020

June 1st was yesterday and it starts the 2020 Hurricane Season. Do not forget that you need to make a plan for your pets, too! This article from Petmd has a great list for you to follow to be sure you have prepared your pets and yourself for the threat of a hurricane.

https://m.petmd.com/dog/care/evr_multi_hurricane_safety_tips

Be prepared for hurricane season with these pet safety tips.

02/06/2020

Does your dog have a favorite spot outside? So do those pesky mosquitoes! Make sure your best friend is protected against heartworms every 30 days or the 6 month injection for dogs. Enjoy Summer!

31/05/2020

Happy National Smile Day! Show me your smiles! http://www.animalslook.com/17-smiling-animals-to-start-your-day/?f=1

In the last article, you've seen them being not amused, even annoyed, by your actions. Remember that, if you want them to love you back and keep your mood...