Dr. Meadows
Posted on Jun 24, 2015 in Blog
For those of you that do not know yet, Dr. Meadows will be leaving WVMC on June 26th to start a new chapter in his life. He would like to thank all of the clients for allowing him to care for their pets over the past few years. He has really enjoyed working with all […]
Wright Veterinary Medical Center achieves high level of veterinary excellence
Posted on Sep 2, 2014 in News
Press Release from AAHA: LAKEWOOD, Colo.— Wright Veterinary Medical Center has again achieved the highest level of veterinary excellence following a thorough evaluation by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). Wright Veterinary Medical Center earned AAHA reaccreditation after a rigorous review. Unlike human hospitals, not all animal hospitals are required to be accredited. State and […]
Fourth of July Safety Tips
Posted on Jul 2, 2014 in News, Tips
For many people, nothing beats lounging in the backyard on the Fourth of July with good friends and family—including the four-legged members of the household. While it may seem like a great idea to reward Rover with scraps from the grill and bring him along to watch fireworks, in reality some festive foods and products […]
Hot Weather Tips
Posted on Jun 3, 2014 in Blog, Tips
We all love spending the long, sunny days of summer outdoors with our furry companions, but being overeager in hot weather can spell danger, ASPCA experts warn… Continue reading…..
Watch out for these pet poisons
Posted on Apr 22, 2014 in Important
Gardening season is here! Plant bulbs are just as excited to break through the ground to add some color to our yards as we are to see some greenery! That said, we need to be aware of the potential dangers spring plants can be for our pets. Here is a list of some of the […]
Are Deicers Dangerous to My Dog?
Posted on Feb 10, 2014 in News, Tips
Q. I live in the city, and I see all kinds of deicers being put on the sidewalk in the winter. Will they hurt my dog’s paws? Are they poisonous? How can I keep him safe? Continue Reading……
FEBRUARY IS PET DENTAL HEALTH MONTH
Posted on Feb 3, 2014 in News, Tips, Videos
February is Pet Dental Health Month, and it’s the perfect opportunity to express the importance of preventive oral care in companion animals to our clients. Pet oral health hasn’t always been at the forefront of veterinary care and many pet owners may think it’s just another service to pay for. It’s important our clients understand that […]
The following story is from the State Veterinarian, concerning a rabies incident in Lancaster County
Posted on Jan 9, 2014 in Important
Pennsylvania ALMOST made it through 2013 without a single confirmed rabid dog, but in December, a rabid dog was confirmed in Lancaster County. The dog was a black Lab with six to seven week old puppies. She had been observed fighting with a raccoon and had been examined by the owner after the incident, with […]
My Dog Smiles When She Greets People — Is This Normal?
Posted on Jan 7, 2014 in Tips
Q. When my dog first greets someone, she shows all of her teeth and “smiles.” Some visitors mistake this for aggressive behavior, but she’s just very excited and happy. What is she doing and how can I explain it to people who visit? Continue Reading…..
Top Ten Winter Skin & Paw Care Tips
Posted on Dec 26, 2013 in Tips
Exposure to winter’s dry, cold air and chilly rain, sleet and snow can cause chapped paws and itchy, flaking skin, but these aren’t the only discomforts pets can suffer. Winter walks can become downright dangerous if chemicals from ice-melting agents are licked off of bare paws. Continue Reading…..
