Cats rub against us and scratch as a form of communication! They have scent glands on their cheeks and paws, so rubbing against us or scratching on vertical surfaces transfers their scent.
Trimming your dog’s nails play a vital role in maintaining your dog’s health! Neglected nails not only drive you up the wall with their continuous clicking across the floor, but can also cause health problems in your dog.
We are proud to be a teaching hospital for AISD Veterinary Assistant vocational students again this year. They are learning that medical records are as important as patient care. Good job!
Please have patience finding us while we design and replace our street sign that was destroyed by a careless driver !
Dr. Harris is helping to keep the children and pets safe and healthy at The Montessori School. We are proud to be a part of the community health care system!
Do you have a reclining chair? Young puppies and kittens love to run under and hide in reclining chairs. Kittens are especially likely to climb up inside the chair and curl up for a nap, so be sure to check where your pet is before reclining!
Pheromone products such as Feliway are often used at home and in animal shelters and boarding facilities to calm cats. Although not effective for all cats, pheromone sprays and diffusers may help you create a more calming environment.
Give your furry friend an extra squeeze from us today!
Cats with rabies are very irritable and will reject any type of affection. This is typical to the stage two of rabies: the furious stage. Cats having rabies are vicious and will bite and scratch more than usual. If this sounds familiar, please contact us!
One of the most popular foods around the world is rice. But can dogs eat rice? The answer is yes. You may not even realize it, but rice is an ingredient sometimes found in commercial dog foods.
Call us today to learn more!
Anna, our newest CVA graduate, is weighing this sweet baby ferret for his check up and vaccinations!
Have a great day today!
Dr. Harris is dedicated to teaching not only her staff, but also the CVA students that she is responsible for 5 days a week. October Dental Health month is a busy time!
Our wonderful CVA (Certified Veterinary Assistant) students are learning the importance of client communication and safe patient care.
Most households in the United States have at least one pet. Studies have shown that the bond between people and their pets can increase fitness, lower stress, and bring happiness to their owners. One of the many health benefits of having a pet includes: Decreased blood pressure!
Our AISD Certified Veterinary Assistant students are learning the importance of preventive dental care. Come join us by making an appointment for your pet during October Dental Health Month!!
Most pets are creatures of habit and cats especially tend to enjoy predictability. Feeding your cat at the same time each day is one of the easiest ways to establish a routine.
We recommend regular wellness exams for the same reason your physician and dentist recommend them – if you can detect a problem in its early stages, it's more likely to be treated and resolved with less expense, less difficulty and better success!
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A bouquet of pugadorables came for their first puppy exams and vaccinations today!
A bouquet of pugadorables brings joy to our busy day!
How to pick what furry friend is best for you and your family? Your pet-owning experience will be most enjoyable if you consider carefully what type of pet best suits your family, home, and lifestyle. Invest the time and effort to make an informed decision and ensure the years with your future pet are happy ones!
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Your pet should have regular vet checkups that include dental cleaning, updated vaccines, and heartworm test. Is it that time of year for your pet? Schedule your pet's next visit today!
Some dog chew toys can damage your dog’s teeth like some of the bones and rawhides that are available in pet stores. It’s better to go with softer chew toys that won’t damage teeth!
While no one thinks their pet will go missing, one in three pets do every year! Microchipping your pets can tremendously increase the chances of reuniting with your pet! Looking to learn more? Call us!
A puppy’s first vaccines ideally should be given at five or six weeks of age and continue over a period of several weeks, up to sixteen weeks. Wondering when your puppy needs their vaccinations? Contact us!
Here's your daily dosage of pet cuteness!!! Have a wonderful day today!
All pets, including both dogs and cats, require regular veterinary care. However, veterinary care goes far beyond routine vaccinations, even though those are important. A routine examination by your veterinarian can uncover health issues of which you are unaware. Schedule your pet's next visit!
