By: Shelena Hoberg As a veterinary technician and more specifically a certified hyperbaric technologist (human and animals), I am super excited about the LubriSyn HA topical wound gel! The world of wound care in humans and animals has been living in the dark ages for many years. In human medicine, wound care centers have specifically […]
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Jul
Jul
More dogs go missing over the 4th of July holiday than any other time of year. This is largely due to our canine companion’s fear of the traditional fireworks. Here’s some tips and tricks to help your pup stay calm during this year’s celebrations. Give your dog plenty of exercise during the day. Most displays […]
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Jun
Jun
As much as we love them, we have to admit that horses can be incredibly fragile animals. How many times have you come out to the barn hoping for a nice ride only to find that your horse has given themself another injury? I can say that I experienced this just last night. Sometimes, these […]
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Jan
Jan
By: Nikki Seto Most of us have been dealing with some aches and pains of late. Maybe it was that artic cold we haven’t seen in decades, or the added work load caring for the beasts in our lives. Frozen footing, extra stall cleaning, hauling and breaking frozen water and hay, lots of hay. Maybe […]
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Dec
Dec
In this giving time of year, family is at the forefront of our minds. Our pets are a big part of our family, and including them in the festivities is a fun way to let them know how loved they are. One fun way to bring joy to your dog’s day is a subscription box […]
01
Nov
Nov
In honor of Adopt a Senior Pet Month, here’s a few reasons why senior pets make amazing companions. They’ve been around the block. Most senior pets are already housebroken, won’t chew on your furniture and know basic commands. They’re through their puppy/kitten stages and are less destructive. They’re lower energy pets. Most senior pets enjoy […]
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Sep
Sep
We all want what’s best for our dogs, and ensuring they’re not in pain is a big part of that. September is Animal Pain Awareness Month, here are some tips on how to tell if your dog is painful. Signs of pain in dogs include: stiffness excessive licking or scratching at a specific area This […]
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Sep
Sep
By: Alex Hassinger One of the most important things in making a decision to bring a new dog into your family is picking the right breed that suits your house hold and family routine. It might not seem important, but putting in a little research can save you from a huge headache later. […]
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Aug
Aug
By: Dr. Steve Allday Joint care is almost always an afterthought when considering preventative maintenance of our equine partner. Of course when purchasing your horse you consult with a veterinarian for a purchase exam and other diagnostic tools such as radiographs, ultrasound and in many cases an exam via endoscope of the airway if endurance […]
07
Jul
Jul
Our furry friends see what we’re eating, give us those puppy dog eyes and we just melt. However, there are many people-friendly foods that are not dog safe. Here’s a list of foods you shouldn’t share with Fido. Chocolate Coffee Caffeine These all contain Theobromine, a substance humans metabolize easily but can build up in […]