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Flea and Tick Prevention Information
Unconditional love, tail wags, slobbery kisses, and adventures are just a fraction of the wonderful things that having a furry friend brings into our lives. Unfortunately, sometimes our furry friends unintentionally harbor their own unwelcome “friends” that are then brought into our lives, such as …
Read MoreCareCredit and How It Can Help You
0Whether it’s a routine checkup or emergency surgery, you shouldn’t have to worry about how to get the best medical care for the pet you love. That’s why we’re pleased to offer CareCredit, North America’s leading client payment program. It lets you say “yes” to the best …
Read MoreEar Cleaning 101
Ear infections are a common problem we see in the clinic. They are frustrating, stinky and uncomfortable. There are many underlying causes (allergies, excess moisture, etc) and while we strive to determine your pets underlying cause, the infection must still be treated. We almost always …
Read MoreHow to Give SQ fluids to Your Pet
There may come a point in your cat (and sometimes your dog’s) life when we advise that you give fluids at home. This is termed Subcutaneous (SQ) fluid therapy. This can be vital treatment, especially when dealing with kidney disease. While we will always show you …
Read MorePet Insurance and What You Should Know
Pets can be expensive, especially when sick or in an emergency situation. One option to help soften that blow to your wallet is pet insurance. We often get asked which pet insurance company is the best. It’s not so much which is the best, but …
Read MoreLove the Dog Park?
While many of us love to take our pets to the dog park, there are some dangers you should be aware of. Make sure to check out this link for some great tips! http://blogs.webmd.com/pet-tales/2012/07/dog-park-dangers.html If you frequent the local dog parks, we do recommend Bordetella …
Read MoreThinking About Price Shopping for Surgery? Make Sure You Compare Apples to Apples
At Amity Woods Animal Hospital, we know that affordability for surgical and dental procedures is important. We try to make our estimates as cost-effective as possible, but we will not sacrifice the safety of our patients just to bring down the price. Procedures requiring anesthesia, …
Read MoreThunderstorm and Firework Anxiety…How to Help your Pet Cope
With summer thunderstorms and July 4th celebrations just around the corner, many of you have pets that are deathly afraid of the loud booms and deep rumble that comes with this season. Listed below are several ways to help your pet. If you have questions or would …
Read MoreCurrent Client Special!
Now through the end of June, we are running a special for $30 off 4Dx Heartworm Test and Fecal with Giardia combo, which is normally $80.50. The tests must be run together at the same visit. There is no need to print the coupon, but make sure …
Read MoreWhat’s that Smell?
It’s probably your pet’s anal glands! Have you noticed that aweful scooting on the floor or maybe your pet is chewing at their back end? Those are hallmark signs of very full and uncomfortable glands. It is very important to call and schedule an appointment with one of our …
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