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Do You Know What To Do if You Find a Stray Kitten?

‘Tis the kitten season! This time of year (April to late Autumn) is when a lot of stray kittens can be found. As the weather gets warmer many (unspayed or intact) cats go into heat which means hormones are driving her to find a mate. Often these indoor cats will bolt out an open door…

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May Groomer’s Note

Happy Spring everyone! I hope the warm days and sunshine finds you well as we enter the month of May. Spring months are the busiest for groomers, and you may find yourself in a situation where you can’t bring your pooch into their usual spa day as soon as you may want. Here are a…

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Beared Dragons and Fireflies – A Fatal Attraction

Molly If your bearded dragon likes to spend time outside in summer, now is a good time to consider keeping your scaley friend inside while fireflies are starting to emerge for those dreamy summer backyard evenings. Why are fireflies dangerous to my beardie? Central bearded dragons, in recent years, have become one of the most…

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Camping With Your Dog

Who likes the outdoors and camping? For starters, I do. I love to be outside and find different campgrounds to try out each year. What could make spending time out of doors even better, you ask? Bringing your dog along for the ride of course. Lux (my dog) and I love to relax around a…

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The Trick with Training Treats

Are you having a hard time picking out an appropriate treat to train your dogs with? Here are some of the great options that we recommend at Brook-Falls Luxury Pet Resort & Doggy Day Care. Any treat can be a good treat to use for training your dog as long as it fits the training situation. A large-sized…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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