Ashburn Veterinary Hospital

04/18/2018

Dog Seizures: What to Do When Your Pup Has One

Few things are as alarming for dog owners as witnessing your pup having a seizure. Check out this article to learn more about seizures in dogs and to find out what you should do if you witness one.

AKC's Chief Veterinary Officer Dr. Jerry Klein discusses dog seizures, including what causes them and what to do if your pup has one.

04/17/2018

No Humans Allowed on New Social Network Just for Pets Where Dogs Can Sniff and Share Photos

Social media for pets!? Throughout April, pets will be able to celebrate National Pet Day/Month by uploading “selfies” to their own social media platform.

The app is built for pet parents to gush about their pets, and lick and sniff content rather than like and follow it.

04/12/2018

The Dodo

How awesome is this guy!!

This guy loves his rescue dogs SO much — that he left his whole life behind to travel the country in an RV with all six of them! 🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶

04/10/2018

Having a first aid kit for your pet is very important! Check out this first aid check list to make sure you have all the necessities.

A well-stocked pet first aid kit can provide a necessary and life-saving remedy for your furry companion in a time of need: http://bit.ly/2q05IVF

04/05/2018

Pros and Cons of a Dog Trainer Coming to Your Home vs. Going to Class

One of the first things most people think about when adding a dog to their family is getting him trained. Check out this article to learn the pros and cons of an in home trainer vs going to class.

You have a lot of choices when it comes to training these days, including private in-home training, private training at a facility, group classes, and even online courses. Use these pros and cons to help you decide which option is best for you.

04/04/2018

Redbarn expands recall of 4 brands of dog treats for Salmonella | Food Safety News

The salmonella-related recall initiated by Redbarn Pet Products was expanded to include all lots of several varieties of dog treats after a raw material used in the products tested positive for salmonella. The recalled products include Redbarn, Chewy Louie, Good Lovin' and Dentleys bully stick chews, which were shipped to pet specialty and grocery retail stores nationwide.

Redbarn Pet Products LLC of Long Beach, CA, is expanding its Feb. 9 recall of several varieties of dog treats to include all lots of those products because they could be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall is of particular public health concern because of the potential hazard to both human and....

04/03/2018

Why Is My Dog’s Nose Running? | petMD

By: Nicole Pajer

03/26/2018

American Kennel Club

Great to keep in mind this spring!

Mushroom toxicity happens more often in dogs than you might think.

03/22/2018

5 Pet Food Storage Mistakes that Could Make Your Pet Sick | petMD

1. Don't Leave Your Pet's Food Unsealed!

To prevent unnecessary exposure to air and humidity, which can rapidly degrade food and increase risk of bacterial contamination like Salmonella, pet food should be sealed in a safe container after every feeding. If your pet eats dry kibble, this may very well be the original packaging if the top of...

03/14/2018

It's OK - He's Friendly - A Lesson in Dog Body Language - American Kennel Club

"Next time you are on the receiving end of “it's okay, he's friendly!” watch the approaching dog carefully to determine whether or not he seems to really have good intentions"

AKC GoodDog Helpline Trainer Breanne Long advises to not always believe owners who assure you their dog is friendly. Pay attention to what their dog’

02/27/2018

VETERINARY VIEWPOINTS: The importance of wellness exams

Be sure to bring your pet in for regular wellness exams!

Veterinarians and the American Veterinary Medical Association recommend regular wellness exams for the same reason your physician and dentist recommend them – to detect a problem in its earliest stages.

02/26/2018

How funny is this! Happy Monday everyone!

02/23/2018

American Kennel Club

Another reason dogs are super!

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02/22/2018

Ashburn Veterinary Hospital - Veterinarian In Ashburn, VA USA :: What You Should Know About Rabies

Rabies is a serious threat to public health, yet many pet owners do not have their pets vaccinated against the disease. Please be sure to keep your pets vaccinated!

Ashburn Veterinary Hospital - Veterinary Clinic in Ashburn, VA

02/19/2018

Kibbles ‘N Bits, other dog foods recalled over lethal drug

Stay on top of the latest dog food recall news.

J.M. Smucker recalled several dog food products after detecting low levels of euthanasia drug