A trip to Kittel Family Vet shouldn’t stress your pet out
In a survey of pet owners, results indicated that the stress of taking your pet to the veterinarian’s office was a major reason for not seeking veterinary care. Your …
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It’s More Than Just Bad Breath
It’s just Dog and Cat Breath. What’s all the Fuss About? Do you ever turn your nose up to your pet’s breath? Is it hard to sit next to …
Guidelines for Selecting a Pet
SELECTING A PET – GUIDELINES Seeking guidance before obtaining a new pet can prevent many behavior and health problemsin pets. Such a consultation will help you select the best pet …
LEPTOSPIROSIS (Lepto): It’s in your backyard!
Contrary to many other things we vaccinate our patients against, Lepto is a bacterial infection rather than a virus. Yet, vaccination is still an effective way to protect our …
Your Pet’s Body Language: Ladder of Fear/Agression
Working in the field of veterinary medicine, our staff is familiar with how important body language can be for us to understand and diagnose our patients properly, who can’t …
Hazards To Your Pets
Household Items/Medications Ibuprofen and aspirin Acetominophen Cold and flu meds Vitamins Diet pills “People” drugs/medications Tobaccproducts Detergents Fabric softener Drain cleaners Oven cleaner sprays Disinfectants Bleach Lime/scale remover Paint …
Holiday Hazards
December has been labeled the official “Safe Toys and Gifts Month” for all the members of your family – kids and pets especially! Regardless of whether you celebrate Hanukah, …
Your Pet’s Body Language: Signs of Pain
As discussed in our March newsletter, “Your Pet’s Body Language: Signs of Fear/Aggression”, our staff understands how important body language can be when we are trying to understand and …