by Dr. Laura Monahan | Dec 17, 2023 | Pet Care
Why pay for an emergency room visit if it isn’t necessary? We can provide comfort and relief for conditions that aren’t serious enough for an emergency hospital, but are too pressing to wait for an appointment the next business day. When to Seek Urgent...
by Dr. Laura Monahan | Dec 11, 2023 | Pet Care, Pet Safety
As the temperatures drop and the days grow shorter, it’s important to take extra care of your feline friend to ensure they stay warm, safe, and comfortable throughout the winter months. Cats are naturally resourceful and adaptable, but even they can suffer from the...
by Dr. Laura Monahan | Dec 3, 2023 | Pet Care, Pet Safety
Despite the popular misconception, fur alone is not enough to protect dogs from the elements. Like people, dogs have varying degrees of cold tolerance. Hypothermia in pets Even the hardiest breeds are susceptible to hypothermia. Pets can die from hypothermia, where...
by Dr. Laura Monahan | Nov 26, 2023 | Pet Care, Pet Medicine
When it comes to surgical procedures, your pet’s comfort and safety is our utmost concern, and we don’t cut corners. High Standards of Care We strive to provide the level of care, service, and medically-trained, licensed staff we would want for our own pets or...
by Dr. Laura Monahan | Nov 12, 2023 | Pet Care, Pet Safety
We’d prefer your cats are curled up at your feet on a cold winter night, but not all cats want to or are able to live indoors. Here are some creative ideas for keeping outdoor cats (owned and feral) cozy in winter. Outdoor Housing Outdoor cats appreciate a warm...
by Dr. Laura Monahan | Nov 6, 2023 | Pet Care, Wellness
If you’ve watched the hit PBS series, All Creatures Great and Small, you’ve “met” Tricki Woo, the chubby Pekingese who belongs to the overindulgent Mrs. Pumphrey. The wealthy Mrs. Pumphrey is a soft-touch in the food department, ordering hampers of gourmet treats for...