by Alpine Animal Hospital | Aug 25, 2020 | Blog
Happy August, my favorite month of the year! It’s also national pet immunization awareness month. Living in a global pandemic, we can all understand the importance of immunizations, or vaccines, for keeping our pets safe. Vaccines work by stimulating an immune...
by Alpine Animal Hospital | Aug 5, 2020 | Blog
Written by Baylee Bezona-Jackson, CVT The familiar saying, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” remains true, especially when it comes to your pet’s health. In veterinary medicine, the goal of prevention is to prevent a problem from happening entirely or...
by Alpine Animal Hospital | Jul 8, 2020 | Blog
Written by Dr. Angela Durkac Hello! This month is about giving owners an information guide to having a great summer with your pet! With the long, sunny days of summer coming it is important to remember the effects the rising temperatures can have on our furry...
by Alpine Animal Hospital | Feb 10, 2020 | Blog
Written by Dr Jennifer Kelley, DVMFebruary is National Dental Month! Did you know that periodontal disease is one of if not the most common diseases that occur in our pets? Periodontal disease ranges from inflammation of the gums (gingivitis), to severe infection and...
by Alpine Animal Hospital | Jan 20, 2020 | Blog
Written by Dr Jennifer Kelley, DVMMany dog owners are familiar with a complex of canine infectious respiratory diseases know colloquially as “Kennel Cough.” Dogs that are in contact with other dogs outside their home are commonly vaccinated for Bordetella...
by Alpine Animal Hospital | Dec 4, 2019 | Blog
The holidays are a time of thankfulness and giving. This year Alpine Animal Hospital wants to focus some of our attention on local nonprofit organizations that share our passion for animals. Wikipedia states that a nonprofit organization is an organization that uses...
