Being proactive in your pet’s care is a vital part of having an animal as part of the family. This means monitoring your pet for changes and providing preventative veterinary care. Sometimes people forget that their mature pets need the same amount of care and prevention that puppies and kittens do. We all know that […]

Noise Phobias: thunderstorms, vacuums, and fireworks. Oh my! If your dog is fearful of storms, fireworks, strong winds, the smoke detector, the vacuum, or other sounds, you are not alone!  More than 20% of dogs have some level of noise phobia.  My dog, Hilda, often shakes, pants, and paces any time she hears rain outside. […]

Countrycare Animal Complex staff makes every effort to reduce fear, anxiety, and stress-related to examinations and veterinary procedures. Here are 10 ways we help your pet stay as comfortable and relaxed as possible from arrival to departure. We have separate waiting areas so dogs don’t have to invade your cat’s personal space. You have the […]