4 Amazing Facts About Your Dog’s Nose!
Your dog’s nose is an amazing tool that can sniff out even your “quietest” snack attack from three rooms away. A dog’s sense of smell stretches far beyond just the ability to sniff out your favorite meals and snacks. The way dogs use their nose...
Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Warning from The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
(Courtesy of The DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, TRADE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION) With the growing threat of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is recommending that shelters and rabbit owners review...
Brook-Falls Welcomes 4th Year Extern Beth Mueller
Brook-Falls Veterinary Hospital & Exotic Care would like to welcome extern Beth Mueller! She will be joining Brook-Falls on Monday, June 8, 2020. Beth is a current veterinary student in her 4th year at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Beth completed...
Senior Pet Care – Plan for Their Care
Great news for pet parents: Our pets are living longer than ever before! Just like people, pets have changing needs as they age. WHEN DOES A PET BECOME SENIOR? It varies, but cats and small dogs are generally considered “senior” at seven years of age. Larger breed...
Pet Emergencies Happen: Be Prepared
EVERY HOME CONTAINS a variety of everyday items and substances that can be dangerous or even fatal if ingested by pets. Pet emergencies happen but you can protect your pet’s health by becoming aware of the most common health hazards found in many pet-owning...
Pet Travel Guide: Planning and Preparation – Important When Traveling With Family Pets
This is an excellent Pet Travel Guide inspired by the 5th day of the AVMA’s National Pet Week themed Travel with Care. Planning Your Trip Should you take your pet? Some pets should not travel due to illness, injury, or temperament. If this is the case,...
How to Show Your Pet Love – Without Treats
Pets, you gotta love ‘em, right? When you want to show them just how much you love them, there are so many ways you can do it. The first thing that comes to mind might be to give your pet a handful of treats, but there are so many creative ways to show your...
Healthy Weight Control and Pets
REACHING AND MAINTAINING a healthy weight reduces your pet’s risk of disease and injury, and contributes to a better quality of life and a longer life expectancy for your pet. HOW DO I KNOW IF MY PET’S WEIGHT IS HEALTHY? First and foremost, you need to have an honest...
Socialization of Dogs and Cats
What is socialization? Socialization is the process of preparing a dog or cat to enjoy interactions and be comfortable with other animals, people, places, and activities. Ideally, socialization should begin during the “sensitive period”, which is between 3...Denise Follett, DVM, Co-Owner of Brook-Falls Veterinary Hospital & Exotic Care, Inc.
Denise Follett, DVM Brook-Falls Veterinary Hospital & Exotic Care, Inc.
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