Diabetes in pets or simply pet diabetes is one of those diseases that tend to become “full blown” before we are aware there is a problem. This is a bad one when neglected, but if early diagnosis is made and treatment is started, pet diabetes can usually be controlled and the afflicted pet will be able…
Category: Dog Health
Pet First Aid Awareness Month in Broken Arrow
April is American Red Cross Pet First Aid Awareness Month. Take a minute to review pet first aid tips so you can care for your furry friend should an emergency occur. Feel free to contact your Broken Arrow Veterinarians at Village Vet Animal Clinic for more information on putting together a first aid kit for…
Spring Health Tips for Your Dog - Broken Arrow Veterinarian
Dog health is always important, but this is especially true in the Spring. Dogs tend to like spring since they get to invest even more time outdoors. After being cooped up during the winter season it is a pleasure for them to be able to make the most of the lengthening and warming days to…
National Animal Poison Prevention Week 2021
National Animal Poison Prevention Week 2021 It’s not like in the movies. A person ingests vial of poison and almost instantly the results are fatal. According to Dr. Tina Wismer, Medical Director of the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, “you need to act fast if you suspect your pet has eaten a poisonous substance, however,…
What Should Pet Owners Know About Dog Dental Care?
Canine Dental Care Is Very Important Proper dog dental care is a very important aspect of good dental hygiene of dogs. Gum disease or the periodontal disease is among the most common diseases which veterinarians deal with. Periodontal disease is progressive. The disease begins with formation of the plaque which is a sticky film of…
Pet Dental Health Care Questions
Your Questions About Pet Dental Health Care Do you have any questions about your pet dental health care? Let your Broken Arrow veterinarian answer all your questions. *Where does my pet’s bad breath come from? Bacteria in the mouth, which is where plaque and tartar come from, emit gases and chemical compounds that make a…
Pet Wellness Exams Protect Your Family And Pets
Secure Your Household And Pets Against Shared Threats There are numerous ways that having a pet can support your health. Animals offer emotional support, help people exercise and aid the disabled. That is why pet wellness should be taken into utmost importance. On the other hand, family pets (and other animals) can also spread diseases to…