Resources for Pet Heath
It has been well established that there is an important link between mental health and overall health and well-being of people. Avoiding stress plays a critical role in the general welfare of people. It should not be surprising that the same can be said for dogs and … [Read more...]
In the video below, Dr. Stephen Atwater, a veterinary oncologist, explains the characteristics of cancers in dogs and cats that are important to know in order to determine an appropriate treatment plan. … [Read more...]
Dr. Stephen Atwater, a veterinary oncologist explains the differences between a benign and malignant tumor in the dog or cat, and what the treatment options are for each. … [Read more...]
Dr. Stephen Atwater, a veterinary oncologist answers your question about what types of cancer dogs and cats can develop. … [Read more...]
Skunks produce an oily liquid that is yellow in color and produced by glands in the anal region. The glands produce the liquid, which is stored in 2 sacs that each have a duct that exits at the 4 and 8 o’clock position around the anal opening. Dogs and cats have … [Read more...]
Finding a veterinary hospital with a friendly, compassionate, and efficient veterinary support team is just as important as ensuring that the hospital offers adequate services and an experienced veterinarian. In most cases, it is the veterinary staff that pet owners talk … [Read more...]
Whether you have moved to a new area with your dog or cat, you have recently adopted a dog or cat from your local shelter, or you purchased a new puppy from a breeder or pet store, finding a veterinary hospital is an important part of preparing your new life for you … [Read more...]
Veterinary oncologist, Dr. Stephen Atwater, discusses the controversial and complex subject of feline vaccinations and cancer. … [Read more...]
In this short video, Dr. Jill Christofferson explains what you can do if you find abandoned kittens. … [Read more...]
One challenge to providing adequate veterinary care for pet cats is the struggle to get cats to the veterinary office. Many times, a trip to the vet includes locating the pet cat under a bed, dragging them out, and stuffing them into a carrier for transport to the vet. Below … [Read more...]
