Every season comes with potential hazards for dogs and cats. We would like to share some information to help keep your pets safe. Heartworm Disease – It only takes one mosquito bite to cause heartworm disease, and we are finding that the heartworm risk is always there—even in the winter. In many places like Granville…
Bronx Zoo Cats Gets COVID-19 – What Does this Mean to Your Cats?
There are reports this past weekend about a tiger that tested positive to COVID-19 after being exposed to an infected person at the Bronx Zoo in New York. This was released by The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Veterinary Services Laboratories on April 5th. Several lions and tigers were showing respiratory signs of…
Your Pet & Dealing with COVID-19 at Granville Veterinary Clinic
I’d like to update you on what is going on at Granville Veterinary Clinic as we deal with everything going on around us during this COVID-19 crisis. Our goal is to continue to be here for you while taking every precaution to protect you and our staff. This means some of our processes have changed. …
Veterinary Telemedicine in Licking County and Granville
Telemedicine is a way to have a virtual appointment with a veterinarian. This has been around for several decades in human medicine but is newer to veterinary medicine. It is a way for pet owners to talk about their dog or cat’s problem in the convenience and safety of their own homes during this COVID-19…
Sprayed by a Skunk – How to Clean Up Your Dog
It is skunk season. Mating season for skunks is generally in February and March and the young are born in the spring. The gestation is about 2 months and they have about 4 -6 babies in a litter. With mating season and the new skunks – it is a good time for some dogs to…
