by Flint Veterinary Care | Jan 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Now that the calendar has officially flipped over to 2019, you may be focusing on meeting some new resolutions for the upcoming year. Perhaps one of those is to be an even greater pet owner than you already are. This is an excellent resolution, and Flint Veterinary...
by Flint Veterinary Care | Dec 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
The thought of a cuddly puppy or kitten under the Christmas tree may be tempting, but think twice before giving a pet as a present. The months following the holidays are often the busiest time for shelters as new pet owners grow weary of their Christmas gifts and the...
by Flint Veterinary Care | Nov 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
The hustle and bustle of Thanksgiving is a part of the tradition for many families. But in the commotion, it’s important to keep safety in mind for our four-legged family members. Our Flint Veterinary Care Center veterinary staff offers these Thanksgiving...
by Flint Veterinary Care | Oct 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Do you have plans for trick-or-treating this month? Parties? Visiting kiddos in creative costumes? As Halloween activities can often stretch through much of October, our Flint Veterinary Care Center veterinary staff provides these tips to help keep this fun and spooky...
by Flint Veterinary Care | Sep 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
We hear about food safety for ourselves on a regular basis. Cook this food to this temperature, throw away that food after a certain period of time and so on. But what about our pet’s food? September is National Food Safety Education Month, and Flint Veterinary...
by Flint Veterinary Care | Aug 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Does your dog chew, scratch, whine or bark when left alone? Or does your cat urinate in your bed or meow loudly? While more common in dogs than cats, you may be tempted to conclude your pet has separation anxiety. It’s important to properly evaluate the...
by Flint Veterinary Care | Jun 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
Now that summer is finally here, you and your pet can spend more time outdoors enjoying all that the season has to offer. Like the other three seasons, summer presents unique safety challenges for our companion animals. The good news is that you can enjoy a wonderful...
by Flint Veterinary Care | Jun 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
Acute moist dermatitis, more commonly known as hot spots, occurs due to a bacterial infection on your pet’s skin. Your dog or cat will naturally bite, chew, lick or scratch his skin in response to an irritant. Unfortunately for your pet, this tends to increase rather...
by Flint Veterinary Care | Jun 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you only visit Flint Veterinary Care Center only when your pet is injured or sick, you’re missing the opportunity to get a complete picture of her health. The preventive care exam allows our veterinarians to detect potential health issues and begin monitoring or...
