Local Jargon

Local Jargon

What does that mean? As New Englanders, we love to adopt our own terms and jargon for things. When you are from New England you don’t use your directional in your car, you put on your “blinkah” to signal that you are going to turn. Veterinary medicine is no different....
Pets and Sun

Pets and Sun

As the weather gets warm it feels great to get outdoors and feel the sunshine. We know the sun can be dangerous and we remember to put sunblock on ourselves and children to stay safe. But, did you know that pets can get sunburns, too? Yes, pets can get sun burns, just...
The Dangers of Water Play

The Dangers of Water Play

While the temperature is soaring playing in the water can be a great way to cool down with your dog but we want you to be aware of some of the dangers that may be lurking. Ear infections – dogs are quite prone to getting ear infections after swimming, especially if...