Author Archives: Lydia Smith

If you suspect your dog or cat has ingested any of the items listed below, please contact your local veterinarian, poison control center, or 24 hour emergency hospital. 1. Human medications (eg, ibuprofen, acetaminophen, antidepressants, ADHD medications) 2. Insecticides 3. Rodenticides … Continue reading →

As veterinarians, one of our goals is to prevent disease. This includes the prevention and control of external parasites such as fleas and internal parasites such as roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms. The Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) recommends year round … Continue reading →

Happy New Year and congratulations to Loriot Larsen for winning this month’s Pet of the Month Contest!

It’s that time of year again! Receive a 10% discount when you schedule your pet’s dental cleaning during the month of February. Why is it important to have my pet’s teeth cleaned? In veterinary dentistry our main concern is the … Continue reading →