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Wintertime Pet Tips
The winter weather is bound to be with us a while longer, and along with chilly temperatures come extra measures to ensure our furry friends stay healthy and warm! Here are several tidbits to keep in mind when the thermostat is dropping: Though most of our four-legged friends come sporting their own fur coat, this […]
Dental Myths
As an RVT, I always enjoy talking to people about their pets. However, I sometimes cringe a little when I hear certain things regarding their pet’s well being! Since our Dental Focus is beginning here at Acadia, I thought I’d take the time to outline a few “dental myths”, and shed some light on this often […]
Euthanasia for Your Pet – How will i know when its time?
Many people assume that euthanasia must be the hardest part of my job as a veterinarian and surprisingly (and truthfully), it isn’t. I see it as gift we can give to animals that are at the end of their life and are suffering. Many clients ask me if I think it’s time for them to euthanize their elderly or […]
Senior Pet Care
Just as older people have different healthcare needs than younger people, senior pets require different care than required by young pets. Here at Acadia Veterinary Hospital, we recommend an exam and bloodwork/urinalysis/blood pressure check every 6-8 months in our senior pets. It is important to remember that every year for a dog or cat is […]
