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Losing a pet is every owner’s worst nightmare, and ensuring they can be identified and returned home safely is crucial. While traditional ID tags are a common choice, they have limitations—tags can become worn, damaged, or lost, making it difficult for someone to identify your pet. Microchipping, on the other hand, provides a permanent form of identification that cannot be removed or tampered with. A small chip, about the size of a grain of rice, is implanted under your pet’s skin and contains a unique identification number linked to your contact information in a national database. Unlike collars and tags, microchips offer a reliable and secure way to reunite lost pets with their families.

A jaw fracture in pets is a serious condition that can arise from various incidents, such as car accidents, falls, or trauma during play. If your pet suffers a jaw injury, prompt and informed action is essential to ensure their comfort, safety, and optimal recovery.

Dogs are resilient creatures, but they can also be vulnerable to a variety of health issues and accidents. Recognizing when your dog needs emergency medical attention can be the difference between a positive outcome and a devastating one. By understanding the common signs of distress, you'll be better equipped to make informed decisions and get your dog the care they need.

Pet wellness exams are essential for monitoring your pet's overall health, detecting any potential issues early on, and providing preventive care. Regular wellness exams can help your veterinarian identify and address any health concerns before they become serious problems.

January 11, 2024

If a dog has never had his teeth cleaned, it's likely that plaque and tartar have built up on the teeth surfaces, especially near the gum line, leading to dental health issues. Signs of dental problems in dogs include bad breath, difficulty eating, drooling, and visible tartar build-up.

August 31, 2023

Depending on your vet’s recommendation, your pet might need a follow-up exam after a wellness or emergency visit. Knowing when to schedule a follow-up visit for your pet can help you prepare yourself and your pet.