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Leave Wildlife Wild
We love animals! Do you love animals too? Do you know what to do if you encounter wildlife? It is important to observe wild animals at a distance and be respectful that they are indeed wild. During the warmer months of spring and summer, there is an increase in human-wildlife encounters. As these instances increase, well-intentioned humans interfere in wildlife…
Puppy Socialization-Why is it Important?
From the moment our puppy is born they are learning things about life and the world around them. How to walk, what to eat, and who to play with. The most important periods in our puppy’s development start at 6 weeks and continue through 16 weeks. The first development stage starting at 6 weeks old…
Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Detected in La Crosse County
Based on an article that first appeared at Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection Urgent News Release! Today the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced that the state’s first case of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus has been found in three domestic rabbits in La Crosse County! To learn more…
Hot Weather Care Tips For Your Pets
Everyone loves a good sun shiny day in the summer where hardly a cloud can be seen in the bright blue sky. These beautiful days have us wanting to get outside and do all sorts of fun activities. For those of us that have dogs, that usually means we are bringing our dogs along for…
Oh No! My dog has “Kennel Cough”!
If your dog frequents doggy daycare or has ever spent time in a boarding facility, chances are that you’ve heard the term before and have crossed your fingers that your dog would stay free from this condition! Brook-Falls Veterinary Hospital has always strived to keep our clients up to date on the latest news in veterinary medicine. As I’m…
March DVM Extern Joanna
Joanna is a 4th year veterinary student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is originally from Kalamazoo, MI and graduated with a degree in Biology from Michigan State University. Joanna knew from a very young age that she wanted to be a veterinarian. Earning her doctorate is both a major personal accomplishment and a way to honor…
Dr. Bloss Speaks at Wisconsin Wildlife Rehabilitators Association Annual Conference
Dr Bloss was invited to speak at the Wisconsin Wildlife Rehabilitators Association annual conference in February 2024. She spoke to veterinarians, technicians, veterinary students, and licensed wildlife rehabilitators on how to examine, triage, treat, and anesthetize waterfowl, as well as songbirds. Many more veterinarians across the state are needed to help wildlife rehabilitators with the care they…
Celebrating National Adopt a Guinea Pig Month
Kaity History of the guinea pig: March is National adopt a guinea pig month! This month’s celebration was created and celebrated by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in March of 2002. The goal behind this month is to advocate for the responsible ownership of a small mammal species called guinea…
March Groomer’s Note
It’s getting greener outside and spring is right around the corner. As the weather warms up, one of the biggest concerns that get brought up to me is whether shaving your pet’s coat would be the best answer to keeping your pet cool throughout the summer. The simple answer is that it depends on your…
Camilla & Her Amazing Healing Journey with Laser Therapy
Kaity Camilla presented to Brook-Falls Veterinary Hospital for a wound of unknown origin under her fur. She was adopted as a bonded pair, so Mom was willing to do anything to help her get back to her buddy at home! At first glance, we were unsure that Camilla would be able to keep her leg…
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