Trachtenberg Veterinary Associates

23/08/2024

More than 350 breeds of horses.....OMG 🤯

23/08/2024

Who can resist those eyes? 💗

21/08/2024

Are you an avid horse rider and not sure what the weight limit should be to hop on? The standard is 250 lbs but that can also depend on the type of horse you have, age, and other factors. Visit our vet first to ensure your equine friend is in optimal riding condition so you can do what you love most! trachtenbergvet.com

21/08/2024

Wait a second. A cat on a leash? Yes, it's possible! Did you know many cats respond well to leash training, which is especially helpful if they spend a lot of time outdoors? If you're new to cat ownership or have considered using a leash, this PetMD article gives you some of the essentials on how to use them successfully. Click below to learn about all the details!

Your social media feed is probably filled with cats on harnesses. But harnessing a cat takes patience and positive reinforcement. Here’s how to train your cat to walk on a leash.

19/08/2024

Whether you have a playful puppy or a wise senior pet, regular physical activity has a host of benefits. Start today by taking an extra long walk or engaging in a fun game of fetch! Your pet will thank you with wagging tails and purrs. Contact us for a further assessment if they are reluctant to exercise or seem out of the ordinary. trachtenbergvet.com

19/08/2024

Ensuring your horse receives the right annual vaccinations is crucial for their health and well-being. This informative article from PetMD outlines the important vaccinations your horse should receive to stay healthy and protect against potential diseases. Stay ahead in caring for your equine companions by keeping them healthy all year round. Click the link to read more!

Dr. Jennifer Rice details everything you need to know about vaccinating your horse, including schedule recommendations.

16/08/2024

If the grass is greener on the other side when is better for your horse's health 🍃

16/08/2024

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14/08/2024

Protect your dog or cat with our team at Trachtenberg Veterinary Associates, PC this season. As the weather warms up, so does the risk of your furry friends encountering fleas and ticks. Safeguard your pet's health by bringing it to our veterinary clinic for a thorough examination and preventative treatments. Schedule a visit today and give your pet the protection they deserve! trachtenbergvet.com

14/08/2024

Horse owners, are you wondering about the ideal exercise regimen for your equine companion? Regular exercise is crucial for maintaining a horse's physical health and mental well-being. Providing your horse with daily turnout or ridden exercise can improve their muscle tone, cardiovascular fitness, and overall happiness. Explore everything about horse health in the article below!

Be responsible and reap the rewards

12/08/2024

Our vet at Trachtenberg Veterinary Associates, PC wants our horse owners to know emergencies can happen anytime. Having the right items in your first-aid kit means all the difference. Vital supplies include sterile gauze pads, bandages, wound ointment, and a thermometer. These items are crucial in handling minor injuries or emergencies effectively. Contact us if your horse has had an injury that needs veterinary intervention. trachtenbergvet.com

12/08/2024

Notice your furry friend experiencing sudden changes in appetite or frequent vomiting? These could be signs of an undiagnosed intestinal condition like Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Pet owners can always do their part by recognizing the symptoms or utilizing common sense prevention methods discussed in this recent article below.

Inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, is a chronic gastrointestinal condition that causes vomiting and diarrhea in dogs. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention of IBD in dogs.

09/08/2024

Traveling with your horse can be a wonderful experience, but ensuring their safety and comfort along the journey is crucial. Our expert tips include securing proper ventilation in your trailer, providing frequent breaks for water and rest, and maintaining a calm environment to reduce stress. Schedule an appointment with our vet in Macedon before taking your journey for proper precautions! trachtenbergvet.com

09/08/2024

My dog's face when we arrive for a dental cleaning... 🐶

07/08/2024

Did you know skin allergies can affect our beloved furry friends too? Atopic dermatitis in dogs is a common condition that causes itchy and inflamed skin, leading to discomfort for your pet. Luckily, Spruce Pets has comprehensively explained this condition to help you recognize the symptoms and seek appropriate treatment. Stay informed and keep your pet healthy!

Atopic dermatitis affects a dog's skin is and can lead to major discomfort and infection due to allergies. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.

07/08/2024

We love seeing our equine friends at Trachtenberg Veterinary Associates, PC for routine visits! In between appointments, grooming plays a key role in promoting good hygiene, preventing skin irritations, and strengthening the bond between you and your equine friend. Trust us to provide the best care for your beloved companion. Contact us for any other service you need. trachtenbergvet.com

05/08/2024

Choosing between wet or dry food for your furry friend can be tough. Wet food is great for providing hydration and can be more flavorful for picky eaters, while dry food helps promote dental health and is often more convenient to store. Whichever you choose, make sure it meets your dog's nutritional needs! Call our vet if you need more help with your pup's nutrition plan. trachtenbergvet.com

05/08/2024

Being a horse owner requires much responsibility, and finding the right vet means all the difference. Finding one that provides comprehensive care from a foal to an adult is imperative. Use this checklist provided in the link below to know the services your vet should provide for any age horse and how to provide excellent care at home.

Use this quick checklist of things you must do to keep your horse or pony healthy and happy by the day, week, month and year.

02/08/2024

Our pets at Trachtenberg Veterinary Associates, PC deserve the best care possible! August is National Immunization Awareness Month, and we're reminding our pet owners about the importance of vaccinating their furry companions. It's one of the best preventative measures you can take to keep them healthy for years to come. Visit our clinic today for all your pet healthcare needs! trachtenbergvet.com

02/08/2024

If your horse suffers from cracked heels, taking action immediately is crucial. While you can try some home remedies, such as proper cleaning and applying specialized creams, it's essential to consult a veterinarian for a thorough assessment. Benefit from the expertise of our experienced veterinarians at Trachtenberg Veterinary Associates, PC, who specialize in equine care. Call now for an appointment. trachtenbergvet.com

31/07/2024

As the temperature rises, our veterinary clinic at Trachtenberg Veterinary Associates, PC reminds our clients about the importance of providing plenty of fresh drinking water for their horses. Stay hydrated and keep your horse's health in check. Contact us for anything you need. trachtenbergvet.com

31/07/2024

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29/07/2024

Do you have an indoor cat? Many of our clients who visit Trachtenberg Veterinary Associates, PC want to know what to do if their cat spends most of their time indoors. We recommended incorporating interactive toys like feather wands or laser pointers into your cat's daily routine to stimulate their natural instincts and provide mental enrichment. Share some of your ideas below for other cat lovers. trachtenbergvet.com

29/07/2024

Are you feeling lost when it comes to maintaining your horse's hooves? Look no further! Check out the article from Spruce Pets that provides comprehensive guidance on hoof care for your equine companion. With easy-to-follow tips and expert advice, you'll gain the confidence to keep your horse's hooves healthy and strong.

Here's why should pick out your horse's hooves regularly to maintain good hoof health, and how to go about it.

26/07/2024

Just need to make it fun 🐎

26/07/2024

Don't let them catch them off guard! 🐶

24/07/2024

Wondering about the annual vaccines for your cherished horse? We're excited to share a remarkable resource from the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP). This comprehensive guide covers all you need to know about keeping your equine companion healthy with timely vaccinations. Learn more about keeping your equine friend healthy below!

CORE VACCINATIONS protect against diseases that are endemic to a region, are virulent/highly contagious, pose a risk of severe disease, those having potential public health significance, and/or are required by law. Core vaccines have clearly demonstrable efficacy and safety, with a high enough level...

24/07/2024

As the temperatures rise and more adventures await this summer, it's important to be aware of the potential dangers your furry friend may encounter. They can face many possible obstacles, from heat stroke and dehydration to ticks and parasites. Keep them healthy all summer long by visiting our veterinarian for anything you need. trachtenbergvet.com

22/07/2024

Our vet serving Macedon is here to help. Did you know that horses are highly susceptible to eye injuries and infections? From detecting early signs of eye diseases to practicing proper hygiene, our expert equine vet team is well-equipped to provide comprehensive care for your beloved companion. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and give your horse the gift of good eyesight! trachtenbergvet.com

22/07/2024

Who's taking their pet along for the summer trips? Whether you're hitting the road, sailing the seas, or soaring through the skies, ensuring your pet travels safely is a must! Luckily, our pals at the Humane Society have drool-worthy tips in their latest blog post. Before you and your fur-baby embark on your next adventure, give it a read for a paws-itively smooth journey!

Tips to keep your pet safe while transporting them by car, airplane, ship or train