by Darren Houser, RVT | Aug 2, 2023 | Blog
“Kennel Cough”, what comes to mind when we see this word? Generally, we think of the “common cold” of the dog world that our little fur friends get when going to kennel or grooming facilities. In recent years, there has been a change in the name to illustrate the big...
by Alpine Animal Hospital | Jun 29, 2023 | Blog
Large gatherings, unfamiliar people, strange surroundings, and loud noises. For some pet owners this time of year can be stressful; knowing that their anxious pet may experience fear and anxiety instead of having fun on the holiday. Whether it is inviting friends...
by Alpine Animal Hospital | Apr 10, 2023 | Blog
April is a month that celebrates many pet-related topics: National Heartworm Awareness Month, National Pet First Aid Awareness Month, and National Pet Day, to name a few. This month we are going to discuss something different than the usual April topics; we are...
by Alpine Animal Hospital | Mar 3, 2023 | Blog
March is Poison Prevention Awareness Month and in this month’s blog, we are going to focus on some common household items that you probably have in your home. Products in green are safe, red is not safe, and red/green may be conditional. I do want to note that even...
by Alpine Animal Hospital | Jan 11, 2023 | Blog
January is National Train Your Dog Month. Based on what I have seen out in the world, as well as inside our veterinary hospital, there is no general standard for what a “trained dog” looks like. People have different expectations for how dogs should...
by Alpine Animal Hospital | Dec 8, 2022 | Blog
Modern society has become so integrated with the digital world that is can often be difficult to function when things go “wrong.” Power outages and internet failures can lead to a disruption of businesses and can make simple acts like paying a bill much more...