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What to Expect When Your Mare is Expecting a Foal
… The birth of a foal is an extraordinary experience to witness, but it also comes with heightened anxiety for … to take that will ensure a smooth process for both the expectant mother and the horse owner. Breeding … Your veterinarian will confirm pregnancy with an ultrasound 15-17 days after breeding. They will also look for twins and …
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6 Things We Learned About Pet Care in 2020
… As we reflect on 2020 and what has happened during this tumultuous year, it's time to take stock of what we learned regarding pet care. Many of … options. If you know your pet is due for routine care, expect to make the appointment a month or more in advance. …
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Cat Peeing Everywhere? Here's What You Need to Know
… Cystitis or Feline Interstitial Cystitis. It's amazing what your cat's urine can tell you about their health! … her an outside cat or euthanizing her or sending her back to the shelter if you don't fix this right now!" And we … because we certainly will. The point is that no one should expect antibiotics, diet , or anything else (including …
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Everything You Never Wanted To Know About Cat Urine
… has more than one name, that probably means we don't know what causes it". Cat Urinary Tract Disease is the … her an outside cat or euthanizing her or sending her back to the shelter if you don't FIX HER RIGHT NOW! " Boy, … will . The point I'm trying to make is that one must NOT EXPECT the antibiotics or diet or ANYTHING ELSE (don't …
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Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day: What to Know About Euthanasia
… on a subject that surely isn't one that any of us like to think about - pet euthanasia. Anyone who has ever owned a … one of your senior pets , it can help to know more about what's in store. The overall procedure might vary slightly … to practice, but we give you a general idea of what you can expect from pet euthanasia below. What are some …
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National Rabies Day: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
… the dangers of this deadly disease. The more you're able to learn about it, the better you're able to protect … and your pets from even being exposed. This blog explains what exactly rabies is, the symptoms that occur, the … exposure. If symptoms occur it is normally too late to expect effective treatment. Very few people have survived …
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Can't-Miss Tips For Optimal Cat Nutrition
… Creekside Vet When it comes to nutrition and pets, dogs seem to hog the spotlight. The … optimal cat nutrition , and we offer those below. What does my cat need to eat? We all want to keep our … water to function and thrive. The one thing that you might expect on the list is carbohydrates but cats do not need …
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Cancer and Pets: How Can We Prevent It?
… In the veterinary field, many of the therapeutics we use to treat disease come from human medicine, at least … evidence-based data just yet, we rely on common sense and what we do know from the research that has already been … like to have a structured environment so they know what to expect. Teaching dogs the rules of the house from an …
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Frequently Asked Questions About Puppy, Behavior and Training, Answered by a Veterinarian
… of which combine in the real answer, which you may not want to hear: puppies should ideally remain at the breeder or … here? I'm not a trainer. That said, here is what little I have learned after 19 years in practice and 11 … If you want to “housetrain” a puppy that young, expect to take it outside every hour or so. Expect to have …