It is not enjoyable to take a dog for a walk that pulls on the leash. Furthermore, your friends and family don’t particularly want to help care for your dog when you are away because he or she is hard to handle. It’s also unpleasant for your groomer, boarding kennel, and veterinarian. In this instance, […]
So you are looking to adopt a puppy or kitten, dog or cat… what age should you get? That depends on a lot of factors. Let me try to explain some differences in your choices and what you may find with each stage of life. I am striving to keep these explanations brief, so please […]
Every dog owner knows that their pet should be on monthly heartworm prevention. Heartworms sure sound like a bad thing – I mean worms that live in the heart – not cool, right? Right!I have discovered lately that some thoughts and general knowledge vary among my dog-owning friends and clients and felt it was time […]
Did you know that dogs and cats can develop behaviors in their old age that are the same as dementia in humans? We know that we (humans) are prone to cognitive impairment as we age and that it affects our memory, attention, problem solving, and language. We also can suffer from disorientation as the condition […]
image courtesy of vcahospitals.com Many of us have heard of the benefits of fatty acids for some time now. In fact, there is a great deal of good research into these products and their uses. I will attempt to write a synopsis to help you as a possible consumer of fatty acid supplements – either […]
It’s a small question on the surface, but quite loaded when you stop to consider it on a deeper level. Many people who decide to purchase/rescue a new pet realize the importance of their decision and take certain factors into account. This forethought is very much needed, however the full implication is still frequently underestimated. […]
Cold weather tips for your pets We have just come through a very rough spell of extremely cold weather and there may be more in our future. Here is a quick refresher on some cold weather issues that may crop up for you and your pets. Not all pets have the same tolerance for cold […]
Holiday Pet Hazards It seems that every year we hear about seasonal dangers that could affect our pets. At the risk of being redundant, I will review them again for you. A refresher is always nice to have and some “dangers†are more serious than others. That being said, if your pet is acting unusual, […]
Help! The groomer nicked my pet! This is certainly something that no one wants to think about, but one risk factor of pet grooming is the occasional cut. Shoot, that’s a big part of why we don’t do it ourselves – we have a professional do the work! Even a pro can occasionally snip the […]
Money Saving Pet Hygiene Tips Did you know that keeping your pet clean can SAVE you money? I’m as interested in saving money as the next person and if it means I get to keep my pet healthy at the same time, then tell me more! From tooth brushing and ear cleaning to nail trimming […]
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Dr. Hellard and her staff always provide excellent care to my dogs.
Always personal and professional. Wonderful care! Would recommend to others for veterinary needs. – DF
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Thank you! In on time and out in a hurry. Very personable & awesome with my kitty.
We love WCVC!! They’ve always provided excellent care for our dog and staff is fantastic.
The passion you all have for what you do really shines through, thank you
I give my experience 10/10, and it never wavered throughout the entire experience.
The ENTIRE experience from start to finish with WCVC has been exceptionally positive!