by Scott County Veterinary Clinic | May 16, 2022 | Blog
We wanted to share some important information about pet microchipping with our readers in recognition of Chip Your Pet Month. Microchipping is a safe and simple procedure that helps ensure your pet can be reunited with you if they ever get lost. Read on to learn more...
by Scott County Veterinary Clinic | May 2, 2022 | Blog
October is Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and as a pet owner, it’s important to be aware of the signs and symptoms of cancer in your pet. Although any pet can develop cancer, some breeds are more prone to it than others. If you suspect that your pet may have...
by Scott County Veterinary Clinic | Apr 12, 2022 | Blog
April 29: The Day Dedicated to Hairballs Did you know there is a day dedicated to hairballs? As a cat owner, you likely don’t need a special day to draw attention to your cat’s hairballs, but April 29 is National Hairball Awareness Day. Let’s take a closer look at why...
by Scott County Veterinary Clinic | Apr 4, 2022 | Blog
It Pays to Be Prepared: How to Pack a Pet First Aid Kit Your furry pal is surrounded by hazards every day. Sometimes, these hazards can cause a life-threatening or fatal condition if not treated quickly enough, which is where pet first aid comes into play. In honor of...
by Scott County Veterinary Clinic | Mar 11, 2022 | Blog
Danger Alert! Common Pet Toxins Household toxins are a common source of pet poisoning, particularly in the kitchen or bathroom. However, potential hazards can lurk everywhere, including in your garage, garden, and cupboards. Brush up on your toxin knowledge...
by Scott County Veterinary Clinic | Mar 3, 2022 | Blog
How to Prepare a Pet Sitter to Care for Your Pet Whether you’re heading out of town for a weekend away or traveling for work, you’ll need someone reliable to care for your pet. Before leaving your four-legged friend in the hands of a pet sitter, follow these tips to...
