National Heartworm Awareness Month: Protecting Your Pet from Heartworm Disease

National Heartworm Awareness Month: Protecting Your Pet from Heartworm Disease

April is National Heartworm Awareness Month. Heartworm infection is incredibly dangerous for pets, which is why we’re grateful this month exists. It’s a perfect time for the team at Blue Ravine Animal Hospital to educate pet parents about the importance of heartworm prevention.
THE AMAZINGLY DIVERSE WORLD OF CATS

THE AMAZINGLY DIVERSE WORLD OF CATS

As fellow pet owners, we can all relate to the joys of feline companionship. Domestic cats are intelligent, curious, intuitive, entertaining, and sometimes mischievous! They also provide ample (sometimes conditional!)  love as long as we provide them with attention and a healthy , productive environment in which to thrive. Cats have been companions to humans […]
Microchip

Microchip

What is a microchip? A microchip is a tiny transponder, about the size of a grain of sand, which is encoded with a unique identification number. It is used for permanent identification. The technology is relatively recent but is becoming widely available. How is the microchip put into my pet? Before insertion, the sterile microchip […]
Feline Vaccinations

Feline Vaccinations

Vaccinating your cat is a cornerstone of preventing disease and protecting their health. There are many different vaccinations available today. For more information on a particular vaccine, please click on its link. Rabies vaccine – Rabies is a fatal disease which can infect both pets and people. Because of the serious nature of rabies, our community […]
Canine Vaccinations

Canine Vaccinations

Vaccinating your dog is a cornerstone of preventing disease and protecting their health. There are many different vaccinations available today. Which vaccines are recommended to your particular dog depends on many factors, such as age, medical history, environment, travel habits, and lifestyle. Our goal is to keep you well informed of which vaccinations are available […]