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Washington DC dog health

February is doggie dental month

Most people probably don't give their dogs' teeth much thought unless the dog is chewing or biting something inappropropriately. But they...
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Fleas and ticks, keeping your dog healthy in Arlington, Virginia

  • Fleas and ticks in Arlington VA
  • March 31, 2011
Arlington, Virginia, with its temperate climate and large amounts of green space, is a veritable breeding ground for fleas and ticks. Both of these...
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Heartworm disease in dogs, prevention for your pet in northern Virginia

According to the American Heartworm Society (AHS) http://www.heartwormsociety.org/pet-owner-resources/canine-heartworm.html, heartworms ...
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Easy tips to groom your pet at home

  • Pet Grooming advice
  • March 23, 2012
If you own a pet or are thinking about getting one, there are a few things to consider. One of those often overlooked things is pet grooming....
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Ask the Vet: Are kennel cough shots every 6 months really needed and safe?

Guest post by Dr. Scott Sanderson Q.I've been seeing on the websites of many doggie daycares and boarding/kennel locations that a Bordetella...
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May events include dog CPR

Upcoming local events include the third round of Grapes of Hooves on May 22nd which is a fund raising event that will be held in Hagerstown to...
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Low-cost vaccine clinic at BARCS on first Saturdays

  • Baltimore Pet Vaccine Clinic
  • September 29, 2010
While there has been great debate as to whether the recession is officially over, there is no question that people are still hurting. Many local...
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Diamond Pet Foods expands voluntary recall of dry pet food

Yesterday, Diamond Pet Foods expanded their voluntary recall of dry pet foods resulting from a potential Salmonella contamination.Included in the...
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Your dog and vaccinations, learn more about VacciCheck

Without question, vaccinations for dogs, especially puppies, are crucial. Vaccinations provide protection against known canine killers like...
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Six most common skin problems in dogs and cats

Skin problems are common in both dogs and cats. Veterinarians frequently see pets that are suffering from various skin diseases. Here are some of...
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