Adopting An Elderly Dog? What To Discuss With Your Veterinarian

14 October 2022
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Older dogs often exude a type of gentle dignity and acceptance that few heartfelt canine lovers can resist, especially when spotted on the "ready for adoption" list at your local pound. When making the decision to adopt an older canine, however, there are some important points that the adoptive pet parent will want to go over with a caring veterinary health provider at the time of adoption.  Transitioning to new surroundings Read More 

4 Responsibilities of Veterinary Services in Promoting Food Safety

21 July 2022
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Did you know that one in six Americans get zoonotic diseases every year? Some illnesses result from undercooked food or unhygienic practices, while others result from consuming infected animal products. So, what roles does a veterinarian play to keep you from the percentage who suffer zoonotic illnesses? 1. Enhance Animal Welfare As a basic principle, animal welfare equates to healthy food. Stressed animals are more prone to illnesses and make farmers seek veterinary services. Read More