by websites@petdesk.com | Aug 3, 2021 | Community
It seems like we are seeing more foxes than ever in residential areas around Buzzards Bay these days. In the warmer months, it is common to see mother foxes scurrying around to gather food for their pups or pups exploring outside their den for the first time. We often...
by websites@petdesk.com | Apr 28, 2021 | Behavioral
Dr. Mason is trimming her dog, Pippi’s nails at home. What is the most stressful part of a routine veterinary visit for most dogs and cats? The exam? Getting on the scale? Injecting vaccines? Drawing blood? The majority of veterinary professionals would agree...
by websites@petdesk.com | Feb 4, 2021 | Prevention
As a health-conscious humans, we know that we need to go visit our doctor yearly for a check-up. We know that they will take a careful look at everything from ears to heart to weight and address all of our health concerns. We know that everything will be addressed,...
by websites@petdesk.com | Oct 26, 2020 | Prevention
You may have caught a news story that the population of rats is on the rise in residential and suburban areas in Massachusetts. Why is that? Well, rats generally were sustaining themselves on restaurant dumpster trash and keeping to the cities and areas of commercial...
by websites@petdesk.com | Jun 24, 2020 | Lifestyle
It is no wonder that our amazing canine companions may end up having a huge role to play in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic. Dogs have about 50 times as many scent receptors as humans and a highly developed olfactory system. From the beginning of dog domestication,...
