Pets, Airport Security & X-rays.
Do NOT send your pet through the X-ray at airport security! Follow Transportation Security Administration (TSA) guidelines: 1. Take your pet out of the travel carrier just before screening. 2.…
Why do dogs eat poop?
Why dogs eat poop may be a bit of a mystery to many if not all, we have some insight that may help you understand a little bit more behind…
How to protect pets from covid-19?
The American Veterinary Medical Association and the CDC recommend that anyone sick with COVID-19 should maintain separation from household pets and other animals while you are sick with COVID-19, just like you would with…
Leaving your cat home alone.
How long can a cat be left home alone? Its a question often asked, and although cats don’t require daily walks like dogs, being around them does matter more than…
Distaster preparations for pets.
Creating a plan before an emergency happens will help keep you and your pets safe! Keep a Go Bag Ready You’ll always want to have a go bag ready for…
Should my pet get tested for covid-19?
As of March 15, 2022, the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory at the College of Veterinary Medicine has the capability to test for the new COVID-19 in pets. The test request must…
Bettas need more than a bowl.
More than a Fish! Known for their bright, beautiful coloration and elaborate fin displays, betta fish are a common household pet. These little beauties require specific care to ensure that…
Checking aquarium water quality.
How to Achieve Good Water Quality The most important aspects of achieving good water quality are making frequent water changes and using and maintaining a good quality tank water filter.…
Coronavirus in horses and its impact to humans.
Equine coronavirus infections result in high morbidity and low mortality, meaning many horses may be affected but few will die. Horses generally recover from the infection within three to seven…
Vital signs in a healthy horse
One of the most important and overlooked items is monitoring the vital signs of a healthy horse. If you don’t know what vital signs are when your horse is in…