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The Most Common Signs of Pain in Your Pet
September is animal pain awareness month, be sure to contact your veterinarian if you see your pet exhibiting any of the signs below.
Pets in Vehicles
On Wednesday, the temperature in Williston was 85 degrees so we decided to put the dog Life-Meter to the test! We affixed the decal to the inside of a car window and waited one hour before returning to the parking lot see how high the internal temperature of the car...
PET INSURANCE: SHOULD I OR SHOULDN’T I
As technology and research advances in the medical field, people today are able to live longer healthier lives. The same is true for the veterinary profession. Veterinarians are able to treat many conditions; however, the costs can be very expensive for some...
Water Safety Tips for Pets
With the warmer weather on its way, our furry friends are eager to start playing in the water. Swimming is a great activity for our dogs in the summertime to keep them active, exercised, and happy, but there are some dangers to be aware of. There are many living...
Hospital Manager Earns Prestigious CVPM Credential!
We are really excited here at BEVS to announce that Whitney Durivage, our Hospital Manager has earned the Certified Veterinary Practice Manager (CVPM) designation! CVPM certification is achieved by those who demonstrate the knowledge and experience necessary to...
Helping Our Pets Age Gracefully – The Noninvasive Way
Thanks to the art of modern medicine, we are all living longer and healthier lives. Fortunately, this is also true for our companion animals. As a result of living longer, older pets often develop a number of conditions such as arthritis and obesity, which can cause...
‘TIS THE SEASON…SANTA PAWS!
BY DR. GARRETT LEVIN, DVM, Diplomate ACVS The holiday season is upon us, and many pet parents plan to include their furry companions in the festivities. As you gear up for the holidays, it is important to try to keep your pet's eating and exercise habits as close to...
Today My Dog Had Surgery
Yesterday, my rambunctious, three year old yellow lab mix Addison underwent a bilateral elbow arthroscopy procedure. Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure orthopedic surgeons use to visualize, diagnose and treat problems inside a joint. Addie was...
Holiday Feast and Your Pets
BY Dr. Garrett Levin, DVM, Diplomate ACVS As the holiday season draws near, we look forward to celebrating with family and friends. Our homes fill with the wonderful scents of indulgent food and treats. As tasty as these foods are for us, they can be problematic for...
Ruff Ruff Ruff! …My Knee Hurts!
Dr. Garrett Levin, DVM, Diplomate ACVS As the winter approaches and the snow falls on the mountains, we look forward to spending time outside with our dogs. Whether you enjoy Alpine or Nordic skiing, injuries - in both us and our best friends are not unusual. One of...
