by clinicadmin | Jun 30, 2017 | Medicine, Things You Should Know
Back in the old days, when I first started in veterinary medicine, if your dog developed heart disease, they were put on lasix and digoxin and were given the prognosis of living another 6 months. With todays’ advances dogs can live much longer and with a...
by clinicadmin | May 10, 2017 | Things You Should Know
This piece was written by one of our technicians, Amy. It is a very emotional piece, so be prepared. They say April showers bring May flowers, and gardens seem to be in full bloom. It feels that spring has finally sprung. And while things seem to be on the upswing,...
by clinicadmin | Aug 23, 2016 | Behavior, Fun Facts, Things You Should Know
Those of us who are cat owners know how special they are-quirky, cuddly, aloof, acrobatic, puzzling. We are completely devoted and sometimes frustrated by them at the same time. One of the most frequently heard questions is…”Why does my cat wake me up at 2...
by clinicadmin | Sep 18, 2015 | Fun Facts, Latest News, Things You Should Know, Uncategorized
Did you know, statistically, that black colored dogs are the last to be adopted and, consequently, experience an unusually high euthanasia rate? No one knows exactly why (perhaps it’s the color black being associated with evil?) yet one man is trying to bring...
by clinicadmin | Jul 1, 2014 | Fun Facts, Medicine, Things You Should Know, Uncategorized
We’ve finally hit a stretch of good weather and are greeting our old friends(?)-heat and humidity. With the blue skies and warmer temperatures, come a few reminders. Walk your dog early in the morning and after the sun goes down. Remember that black asphalt...
by clinicadmin | May 15, 2014 | Fun Facts, Latest News, Things You Should Know
On Wednesday, May 21 from 6-8 P.M., The East Greenwich location of Alex and Ani is holding a Charity by Design event. A percentage of sales that evening will benefit Tails To Teach, the wonderful organization that brings dogs into schools and other venues. The dogs...