Veterinary

Perspective on the spay neuter debate: Is altering safe for your pets?

The spay neuter debate is nothing new in the blogosphere, but it hasn’t reached the boiling point like other controversial topics. But a study released in 2013 stoked these debate flames somewhat. This study released in 2013 demonstrated a correlation between spay neuter and certain medical conditions in golden retrievers. I have included a link to the article for … Read morePerspective on the spay neuter debate: Is altering safe for your pets?

The Truth about Declawing Cats

Why do owners decide to have their cats declawed? There are several reasons owners may consider this. The main reason is so the cat can’t scratch. Owners are concerned about damage to furniture, carpet, walls, and their skin. Sometimes declawing may be a requirement for a cat to reside in a particular type of residence. … Read moreThe Truth about Declawing Cats

Guidelines for Acquiring a New Puppy

  So you or your family have finally decided to get a new puppy. Did this decision come about after convincing an initially reluctant family member? Are you trying to get a playmate for a household pet? Have you always wanted anew puppy and think this is the right time? Although getting one can be a … Read moreGuidelines for Acquiring a New Puppy