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Bringing Your Cat to the Veterinarian
Routine check-ups by a veterinarian are essential to keeping your cat healthy. In the United States there are actually more pet cats than pet dogs. However, dogs are much more likely to be brought to the Veterinarian. In fact less than 50% of cats are...
Immunizations For Pets
Vaccines are just as important for our four-legged family members as they are for us. What are vaccinations? Vaccinations, or vaccines, are designed to trigger an immune response. When given they cause your pets immune system to prepare to fight off the disease if...
4th of July Pet Safety
The Fourth of July is one of our favorite holidays! Every year staff from the Boght and Oakwood Veterinary Clinics get together for fun, food, and fireworks. And you’d think a party of Veterinarians and clinic staff would mean lots and lots of pets…...
Pets and Seasonal Allergies
May is Allergy and Asthma Awareness Month. And, while this observance is technically for humans, our four-legged friends can suffer from seasonal allergies and asthma as well. As we head into the time of excessive pollen it is important to know the signs...
First Aid Kit For Pets
April is Pet First Aid Awareness Month. While we will always recommend that you seek the advice of a veterinarian anytime your pet is injured or ill, it is never a bad idea to be prepared at home. Just like having a first aid kit for your own bumps and...
6 Foods You Didn’t Know Were Poisonous To Pets
… or maybe you did. March 18-22 is Pet Poison Prevention Week. So we have compiled a list of foods you may or may not know can be harmful to your pet. If your pet drinks or eats any of the foods below please call your veterinarian right away....