Wright Veterinary Medical Center

03/16/2026

Itching is Painful!
Itchy paws, red ears, frequent scratching, and licking can be signs of seasonal allergies.
If symptoms last more than a few days, an exam can help us get ahead of infections and discomfort.
Book Online to schedule https://us.vetstoria.com/booking/66b69488d7a62/?r=6

03/14/2026

Spring cleaning? Keep these pet hazards in mind:

- Cleaning chemicals stored low.
- Essential oils and diffusers.
- Open trash bags and packaging.
- Small items that can be swallowed.

If your pet gets into something they shouldn’t, call us right away.

03/10/2026

Pets can’t tell us when something feels off.

Routine bloodwork can catch changes early, sometimes before symptoms show up and helps us build a clearer picture of your pet’s health over time.

Ask us about early disease detection bloodwork at your next visit.

03/09/2026

They can't tell you when it hurts.

Dental disease is the most common health issue in pets, and by the time you notice the signs, they've probably been hurting for a while.

A professional cleaning helps:
- Keep their mouth healthy before problems develop
- Remove buildup you can't reach at home
- Prevent infections that can spread to vital organs
- Save you money by avoiding bigger issues later

Book by March 31 and complete by April 17 to save $200. You're not just booking an appointment. You're investing in their comfort and your peace of mind.

Schedule here: https://wrightvet.com/dental-offer/

03/07/2026

“My pet stays inside” is one of the most common reasons prevention gets skipped.

But mosquitoes, fleas, and ticks can still find their way indoors and prevention is a lot easier than treatment.

Not sure which preventatives your pet needs? Give us a call at (610) 865-2611 and our team will help you find the right fit!

03/05/2026

Fleas and ticks become more active as temperatures rise.

Even indoor pets can be exposed through other pets, clothing, or quick outdoor trips.

The easiest way to avoid these pests is by staying consistent with prevention year round.

Need a prescription refill? Call our team at (610) 865-2611!

03/02/2026

Spring is here, and pets are spending more time outside. 🌷

A wellness exam helps us catch small concerns early and keeps your pet up to date on prevention, vaccines, and screening.

If your pet is due for a visit, now is a great time to schedule. Call us at (610) 865-2611 today!

02/27/2026

We've covered a lot about dental health this month! Let's recap:
Dental disease affects most pets by age three. It causes real pain and impacts the whole body. Professional cleanings under anesthesia are the gold standard. At-home care helps maintain results between cleanings. Signs of problems include bad breath, difficulty eating, and behavior changes. Senior pets benefit from dental care too.
If you haven't scheduled your pet's dental exam yet, February isn't over! And dental health matters year-round, not just in February.
Don't let another year go by with untreated dental disease. Your pet will feel better, and you'll have peace of mind.
Call to book that dental appointment: (610) 865-2611

02/26/2026

⚠️Reminder ⚠️
We will be closing early today at 7pm. Please plan accordingly for any medication or food pick up's. We apologize for the inconvenience and will be back open tomorrow morning at 8am. 🐾

02/25/2026

February is also Heart Month. And guess what affects heart health? Dental disease. 💓
The link between oral bacteria and heart disease is well-established in both humans and pets. Bacteria from the mouth enter the bloodstream and can cause issues with heart valves (endocarditis), contribute to heart murmurs, and worsen existing heart conditions.
Some heart murmurs improve after dental cleanings once oral infection is resolved. Regular dental care is actually part of heart disease prevention.
If your pet already has heart disease, dental care becomes even more important. We take extra precautions, but the risks of untreated dental infection often outweigh anesthesia concerns.
Protect your pet's heart. Start with their mouth.
Schedule a dental and cardiac exam: (610) 865-2611

02/24/2026

02/23/2026

Let's clear up some common dental myths: 🚫

MYTH: Dry food cleans teeth.
TRUTH: Most pets swallow kibble whole. It doesn't scrub teeth like people think.

MYTH: Bad breath is normal for pets.
TRUTH: It's the first sign of dental disease and oral infection.

MYTH: If they're eating fine, their teeth are fine.
TRUTH: Pets eat through pain. By the time they stop eating, disease is severe.

MYTH: Anesthesia-free dentistry works just as well.
TRUTH: It only cleans visible surfaces and misses disease below the gums. Plus it's stressful and can be dangerous without sedation.
Don't let myths keep your pet from getting the care they need.