Turning 3 years old is a Big Deal

Turning 3 years old is a Big Deal

The past 3 months have been weird right? My husband started working from home around the time schools closed in my area. As a veterinarian I am an essential worker so I still go in to the office, but my schedule has been turned completely upside down. We split up in...
5 Pet Products Recommended by a Veterinarian

5 Pet Products Recommended by a Veterinarian

As a general practitioner at a busy small animal clinic I am frequently asked for advice on how to improve the quality of life for my pets and owners. I see all types of medical issues and over the years I have become familiar with a few products that have impressed...
Diarrhea in cats and dogs

Diarrhea in cats and dogs

Diarrhea in our pets can be both a nuisance for you and a potentially serious issue for your pets. Severe cases can result in weight loss and dehydration. And while I won’t be all inclusive I wanted to discuss some of the most common causes for diarrhea, when it...
Protect your dog this summer

Protect your dog this summer

Are you wanting to know a little bit more about that lepto vaccine and why your vet recommended it? Lepto, short for leptospirosis, is a type of bacteria that can cause a severe infection in dogs. It’s called a spirochete bacteria, which means it has a spiral...
Hitting the Wall

Hitting the Wall

Usually when I think about hitting the wall it’s in reference to running or exercise. It’s that moment when you reach complete fatigue and have used up all of the glycogen stores in your muscles. I’ve been a runner for most of my life. In high school...