5 Tips for When Your Dogs Eat Frozen Poop: The Problem with Poopcicles
Dogs eat frozen poop in Winter. It's disgusting and unhealthy, but here are some techniques that have helped other families to stop or prevent poop eating.
Christmas & New Years Hours
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Eye Problems in Dogs and Cats Shouldn’t Wait for Treatment
Eyes are incredible, yet fragile. Eye problems in dogs and cats should be looked at by a veterinarian, as they can worsen in a short amount of time.
Stress Free Veterinary Visits Start at Home
Does your cat or dog becomes anxious at the merest thought of going to the vet? Dr. Barnhart has some tips to head off problems, starting at home. These can help to create stress free veterinary visits for both you and your pet!
Xylitol and Dogs: Avoid an Emergency and Keep Them Separated!
Xylitol is extremely toxic to dogs and should be kept away from them at all times. Eating even a small amount can can result in life-threatening hypoglycemia.
Don’t Pass the Gravy: Reminder that Thanksgiving Foods can be Harmful to Pets
With Thanksgiving upon us, we’d like to give you a friendly reminder that some Thanksgiving foods can be harmful to pets in your family and should be reserved for humans only.
Safe Travel with Pets: Car Restraints & Carriers for Dogs and Cats
Millions of Americans drive with their pets in the car daily. Most, especially dogs, are free to move around the vehicle, but this isn't safe. Safe travel with pets depends on them being "buckled up" just like any person.
Traveling With Pets: Make it a Success
Traveling with pets brings a variety of additional considerations and potential challenges, especially when flying. Advanced planning and preparation can prevent many unwanted surprises and make for a more enjoyable journey.
Rabies in Washtenaw & Oakland Counties
In 2018, there were 6 cases of bats with rabies in Washtenaw County. In November 2019, a pet cat tested positive for rabies in Oakland County. Be sure to have all of your dogs and cats vaccinated!
Six Painless Alternatives to Declawing Your Cat
Cat declawing has been in the media recently after New York became the first state in the country to ban the surgery. Doctor Barnhart explains how declawing is done and provides six alternatives to declawing your cat.