H1N1 Virus and Pets
Thursday, November 5, 2009
An official statement from MHS on the H1N1 Virus ("Swine Flu")

ASK THE VET: How can I be thrifty with my veterinary dollars?
Friday, April 17, 2009
How can I be thrifty with my veterinary dollars while still ensuring that my pets are getting the care they need to stay healthy?

Ensure It's Not A 'Fright Night' For Animals This Halloween
Thursday, October 16, 2008
Costumed strangers, loud noises and a steady stream of visitors to your home can make Halloween festivities frightening or even dangerous for companion animals

ASK THE VET: Protecting Your Pet Through Microchipping
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Q: I have an 8-year-old dog, and a 3-year-old cat who remains indoors at all times. Are they good candidates for microchips?

ASK THE VET: Protecting Your Pet Through Microchipping
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Q: What are the benefits, costs and risks associated with having a pet microchipped?

ASK THE VET: Do I need to use a flea and tick preventative?
Thursday, July 10, 2008
Q: My dog doesn't spend much time outdoors and I don't live near woods or water. Do I still need to use a flea and tick preventative product on him?

ASK THE VET: Should a female pet have a first heat before she is spayed?
Thursday, July 10, 2008
Q: We recently found a 4-month-old stray kitten. Friends have advised us to have Fergie sterilized now, but shouldn't a female pet have a first heat before she is spayed?

ASK THE VET: Do we really need to give up the family cat?
Monday, October 29, 2007
Q: I'm expecting my first child and my doctor suggested finding a new home for my cat due to something called toxoplasmosis. Of course I want to keep my cat, but am I putting my baby at risk?

ASK THE VET: During cold winter months, what are some of the common risks that may present to to our pets?
Wednesday, February 14, 2007
During the cold winter months, what are some of the common risks that plants and other substances may present to our pets, and how can we avoid them?