Countryside Veterinary Hospital and Pet Center

06/17/2025

We can't always stop our pets from nibbling on our plants, but we can make sure the plants are safe to nibble on! See the link below for more information:

https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control/toxic-and-non-toxic-plants

Happy gardening!

06/13/2025

We hope you all have a great weekend!

06/10/2025

Fruits can be tempting to our canine friends. If your pet is begging for a bite, here are some of the fruits you can safely offer to them as a treat.

06/06/2025

Happy National Donut Day! If your dog convinces you to let them in on the festivities, make sure their donuts are safe to eat!

Your furry friend will love these doggie donuts! They are made with whole wheat flour and oatmeal and topped with peanut butter and bacon.

06/03/2025

We're only a month away from the 4th of July and we're already hearing fireworks! If you pet has firework anxiety and needs medications to help manage, please don't wait to call in and request medications. Call today to ensure your pet's medications will be available and filled before the booms really take off!

Here are some medication-alternative tips to help your pets with firework anxiety this summer!

https://veterinarypartner.vin.com/default.aspx?pid=19239&id=4952947

05/29/2025

Flowers are blooming and the bees are buzzing! Read below about what to do if your pup gets too close to something that stings!

Bee and wasp stings can be painful and frightening for a dog. Here's what to do if your dog gets stung by a bee or a wasp.

05/26/2025

Wishing you all a safe Memorial Day!

05/23/2025

Temperatures are rising and that means our pets are more susceptible to overheating. Heat stroke progresses quickly and needs to be addressed immediately. If you suspect your pet is having a heat stroke, seek veterinary care immediately.

You can be proactive and prevent overheating by keeping fresh water nearby, taking your pets outside in the mornings and evenings when it's cooler, and never leaving your pet in the car.

Learn vital strategies to prevent heatstroke in your pet. Expert tips for keeping your furry friend safe and comfortable in hot weather.

05/21/2025

Countryside Veterinary Hospital will be closed on Monday, May 26th, 2025, in observance of Memorial Day.

If your pet needs medications, please have them called in no later than Thursday, May 22nd by 5:00pm. Any medication requests received after that time may not be available for pick up until Tuesday, May 27th.

We're wishing you all a safe and enjoyable Memorial Day weekend!

05/17/2025

Happy World Baking Day! Spend some time bonding with your dogs in the kitchen baking them some homemade treats! (Or lay out store bought ones on a baking sheet, they'll love it either way!) Happy Baking!

Bring fall straight to your kitchen with this easy homemade pumpkin dog treat recipe.

05/16/2025

Did you know Heartworm protection is as easy as a once yearly injection? Proheart 12 takes the stress of remembering a monthly chew right off your plate. Where there's mosquitos, there's potential heartworm. Make sure to keep your pet's protected, give us a call to schedule your appointment!

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04/25/2025

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