Thanksgiving Pet Safety
For many of us, Thanksgiving usually includes four-day weekends, football games, floats and feasting on turkey with family and friends. Last year a client’s mischievous puppy managed to sneak into the garbage can after Thanksgiving dinner and ingested turkey bones which had to be surgically removed. Bones (of any kind) can splinter and get stuck […]
Do you find it difficult to give your cat medication?
Do you find it difficult to give your cat medication? Here are a few tips you might find helpful: Try hiding the medication in Pill Pockets for cats; or purchase your kitty’s favorite soft treat. Place several soft treats on a plate and mash with a fork. Add a just few drops of water, mix […]
How to Prepare Your Pet for a Hurricane and Other Natural Disasters
Believe it or not, we are already in the middle of the Atlantic Hurricane Season (June 1st – November 30th.) And it is never too late to start preparing or creating a safety plan for your furry loved ones. Volusia County, Florida is no stranger to hurricanes and extreme weather conditions, so that is why […]
Pippin: From Patient to Hero
Pippin, a beautiful five-year-old domestic shorthair feline received a lifesaving blood transfusion when he came to Animal Emergency Hospital Volusia for anemia. After a successful recovery, his grateful owners John and Robin Marsh have decided to pay it forward by having Pippin become a blood donor to help other pets in need. As a 24-hour […]
Enjoy the nation’s birthday – safely!
Help your pet enjoy the sunshine and parties safely. Learn how to keep them from overheating and take the fear out of fireworks.
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Dr. Diane Johnson Donates Time to Help Rescue Pup (2013)
In 2013 a sweet rescue dog named Rusty needed two life-saving surgeries. Second Chance Rescue, a non-profit no-kill rescue was accepting donations to cover the mounting medical costs. Animal Emergency Hospital Volusia’s Dr. Diane Johnson even donated her time and provided K-laser treatment to Rusy at no cost. You can read the entire story here […]