Bringing a New Puppy or Kitten Home? Here are 5 Important Things You Need to Know.
Posted on Jun 20, 2020 in Blog, Community Corner, Important, Tips
Welcoming a new puppy or kitten into your family is an exciting time, and the team at Wright Veterinary Medical Center wants to ensure your new furry family members receive all the love and care they need during this joyful and important period of mental and physical development. Keep your new pet healthy and safe […]
Feline Inappropriate Urination
Posted on Jul 19, 2019 in Blog
Feline Inappropriate Urination: An indoor lifestyle is much safer for our cats. However, this means that we expect them to eat, sleep, urinate and defecate in certain places that we deem appropriate. A common complaint from our clients is that their cat urinated inappropriately on the bed, in the closet, or in someone’s shoe, and […]
“To Be or Not to Be” ( in pain that is) “That is the Question”
Posted on Apr 16, 2019 in Blog
Does your senior 4 legged companion have arthritis pain? When asked, owners will often report they do no think so because their pet is not vocalizing or limping. If your friend IS crying/moaning or limping due to arthritis pain, they are VERY painful. Unlike their human counterparts who do moan/groan and wince, pet show their […]
Winning Wellness Visits
Posted on Mar 19, 2019 in Blog
Winning Wellness Visits Rebecca Aiello, DVM We’ve all gotten that reminder in the mail that our pet is due for their vaccines, and begrudgingly call to squeeze in a vet visit for shots in the middle of our already busy schedules. But while we may focus on getting Max “up to date” on those overdue […]
Consideration for Bird Ownership
Posted on Jan 29, 2019 in Tips
It is easy to understand why people become attracted to the idea of owning a parrot. They are beautiful, they can talk to us, and as many YouTube compilations showcase, they can have hilarious personalities. Before making any spur of the moment decisions to buy that brightly colored sun conure or the dancing cockatoo though, […]
Importance of Rabies Vaccine
Posted on Aug 30, 2018 in Blog
While we may think, the rabies virus is not something we need to worry about in the Lehigh Valley, that would be a huge mistake. Every year there are at least a few cases of rabies in wildlife reported in both Lehigh and Northampton County that have included bats, foxes, skunks, raccoons, and even kittens/cats. […]
AAHA Accredited Hospital
Posted on Jun 1, 2018 in Blog, Important
AAHA-Accredited Hospitals: Champions for Excellent Care Did you know that accreditation for animal hospitals is voluntary? Surprising, isn’t it? Nearly 60 percent of pet owners believe that their pet’s veterinary hospital is accredited when it is not. In actuality, only 12-15% of animal hospitals have gone through the accreditation evaluation process by the American Animal […]
The Importance of Dental Health
Posted on May 28, 2018 in Blog, Tips
Dental Health Dental Health is something that is commonly overlooked by pet owners. Dogs and cats, just like us can have teeth and gum problems which can lead to diseases that can cause a lot of bad breath, redness and most importantly pain. Not only can significant disease occur in the mouth, but it can […]
A million, trillion reasons why you should take your pet for their annual wellness visit!
Posted on Apr 10, 2018 in Blog, Services
As a pet owner, you may argue with yourself on whether or not a wellness visit is really necessary. You may have thoughts such as… “It is just a vet trying to take my money” “ I can get my vaccines cheaper at the clinic” “ My pet is healthy, there is no need for […]
Reasons why you should think about pet insurance
Posted on Nov 7, 2016 in Blog, Important
Top 10 Most Common Dog and Cat Pet Insurance Claims
Pooch Smooch Photography on Sept 17th
Posted on Aug 23, 2016 in News
Pooch Smooch photography is coming back to Wright Vet on Saturday September 17th from 10am until 3pm. Sitting fee $14.00 Additional pets in same photo $8.00 To make an appointment, call Pooch Smooch: 610.349.9200
