by BEVS | Jul 14, 2014 | Emergency Visits, Summer Pet Safety
Though Vermont’s cold winters keep a lot of bugs in check, there are still many common ones that you and your pet may encounter. How do you know when to race to our ER or when to wait for your veterinarian? First, know your enemy, as horrifying as it is to see one of...
by BEVS | Jul 10, 2014 | Emergency Visits, Summer Pet Safety
PET AND BOAT SAFETY ALERT Please use extra caution when your dog exits your boat–This week, we have had two separate emergency cases where dogs have jumped from their owner’s boat attempting to land on a dock. In both cases, the dogs missed their landing, hit...
by BEVS | Jun 26, 2013 | Summer Pet Safety
Keep your pets safe this summer by reading the following 7 Summer Pet Safety Tips. Have fun and play safe!1. Heat stroke and exhaustion: In the summer months, both people and animals can experience difficulty handling extreme temperatures and humidity. Unlike...
by BEVS | Jun 7, 2013 | Emergency Visits, First Aid, Summer Pet Safety
The weather is beginning to be nice here in Vermont, and that means that our dogs are out and about more often. Swims, hikes, runs, and play dates with other pups are among some of the favorite activities our dogs simply LOVE. Unfortunately, along with hard play come...
