Pet Obesity
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Dr. Colleen Carney According to surveys from the Association for the Pet Obesity Prevention, more than half of our dogs and cats are overweight or obese. That equates to nearly 41 million dogs and 50 million cats that are considered to be at an unhealthy body condition. In addition to a diminished quality of life, excess weight can have detrimental effects on a pet’s overall health and put them at risk for a shortened lifespan
by Dr. Colleen Carney Arthritis is defined as a painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints. Generally, we think of degenerative arthritis caused by loss of the cartilage or cushioning of the joint. Genetics, age, weight and activity play a role in the development of arthritis in pets. Pain is one of the most underdiagnosed problems in pets. Here we will focus on the signs of arthritis, diagnosis and treatment. Signs of arthritis in
Neffsville Veterinary Clinic is proud to announce our NEW Canine Education Classes. The Program will consist of group classes, private lessons and fun, interactive “Training Talks” and workshops.
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Neffsville Veterinary Clinic is proud to announce the grand opening of the Canine Education Center. The programs will consist of group classes, private lessons and fun, interactive “Training Talks” and workshops. Click here to download our training class registration & agreement form. Classes Currently Available: · Puppy Socialization Class · Puppy Manners Class · Basic Manners Class · Private Training Class MEET OUR TRAINER: Laurin Dickson, Certified Professional Dog Trainer Laurin Dickson started training at
Fleas & Ticks
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Fleas and ticks are more than just annoying pests, they can also cause other health problems for your furry family members. The Neffsville Veterinary Clinic team has created some tips to help you protect your pet(s) all year-round from these annoying parasites. 1. Prevention is the best defense. 2. Treat your pets year-round using a veterinarian-approved preventative product. 3. Bathe / groom your pet regularly. 4. Check your pets regularly for fleas and ticks using
Pampered Pet Month
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Celebrate pampered pet month by getting your fur baby pampered in our grooming salon. Our standard dog grooming packages include a bath with basic shampoo, blow dry, ear cleaning, anal gland expression, nail trimming with nail clippers, and a haircut. All of these services are beneficial to the health and comfort of your pooch. If you are looking to upgrade your grooming package in honor of pampered pet month, we have many options available. Our