Positive Reinforcement Dog Training
Why Positive Reinforcement is the Best Course of Action Positive reinforcement dog training techniques are the best course of action because they use non-confrontational methods to work on a dog’s brain – rewarding positive behavior. Positive reinforcement...
Canine Vaccinations: Core Vaccines and Non-Core Vaccines
Recommended Canine Vaccines Just like humans, pets need vaccines to keep their health at an optimum level. Dog vaccines can be broken down into two categories- core vaccines and non-core vaccines. Core vaccines are strongly recommended for every dog at every age due...
Stasis is the Symptom, Not the Diagnosis by Dr. Bloss Included in Wisconsin House Rabbit News
By: Jennifer Bloss, DVM Brook-Falls Veterinary Hospital & Exotic Care Menomonee Falls, WI Many rabbits are presented to the veterinarian for “stasis.” Owners notice that their rabbit is not eating or defecating normally. This is always an emergency – the sooner...
Socializing Your Puppy and Preventing Separation Anxiety During the Pandemic
Puppy Socialization Written by Dr. Wittenburg of Brook-Falls Veterinary Hospital & Exotic Care, Inc. Puppies need socialization, and there is only a small window of time for optimal success. Puppy socialization requires them to be exposed to different...
5 Reasons to Train Your Dog
People used to think that dog training was only about teaching dogs some obedience commands. Commands that were usually taught with heavy-handed punishment-based techniques. Dog training was viewed as somewhat of a luxury for pet parents and was often wrongly...
Brook-Falls Spay/Neuter Mission Trip to Providenciales’ Island
Brook-Falls Spay/ Neuter Mission Trip The doctors at Brook-Falls are traveling to Providenciales’ island in the Turks and Caicos to provide volunteer veterinary services to the island from March 2nd through March 16th. “Provo,” as the locals...
Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST)
Even with the great restrictions and social distancing in place, your dedicated care team and doctors at Brook-Falls are continuing to learn and develop new skills to help improve the quality of care that we offer. We enjoy sharing our knowledge gained from those...
How Much Should My Dog Weigh?
“The Pet Weight Problem” Written by Dr. Harris (Brook-Falls) One of the most asked questions at the vet office include “Is Fluffy a good weight?” or “How much should I feed Fluffy?” Unfortunately, we see a lot of overweight dogs and cats as veterinarians. Recent...
Dog Food Recall Updated Jan. 11: 70 Dogs Die From Suspected Aflatoxin Poisoning from Sportmix Brand
Updated: (Courtesy of the FDA) As of January 21, 2021, FDA is aware of more than 110 pets that have died and more than 210 pets that are sick after eating certain pet food manufactured by Midwestern Pet Foods. Not all of these cases have been officially confirmed as...Denise Follett, Emeritus Owner & Veterinarian
Denise Follett, Emeritus Owner and Veterinarian
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