Carville Veterinary Clinic

04/08/2025

Green-Eyed Kitties: Navigating Feline FOMO and Jealous Jitters 🐱💚

If you’re worried about your cat being jealous of a new family member, don’t be. Jealousy is largely a human emotion, meaning your kitty is most likely just anxious. Learn more about cat jealousy from a veterinary technician.

04/04/2025

One bite is all it takes. 🦟 Celebrate Heartworm Prevention Month by keeping your pets safe with year-round protection! 🐶❤️

More than a million pets in the United States have heartworms. Let that sink in, because it is one of the most horrible statistics regarding our...

04/01/2025

Guarding Their Health: The Vital Role of Vaccinations in Your Pet's Life 🐾💉

Vaccines help teach your pet’s immune system how to recognize and fight off disease-causing agents. They protect your pet against diseases and improve your pet's overall quality of life.

03/11/2025

Deciphering Whiskers & Wiggles: Unlocking the Secret Language of Cats 🐾😺

Discover how understanding cat emotions improves bonding. Learn with Purina their cues, emotions' role in behavior, and fostering their happiness.

03/04/2025

Golden Years, Golden Paws: Nurturing Your Senior Pet's Journey 🐾🕰️

Older pets may develop age-related problems. Good care allows them to live happy, healthy, and active lives in their senior years.

02/14/2025

Don’t forget: a clean tooth is a happier woof (or meow)! Book a dental exam this Pet Dental Health Month.

Don't turn your nose to your pet's bad breath! That odor might signify a serious health risk, with the potential to damage your pet's teeth and overall health.

02/11/2025

Cat Etiquette 101: Navigating the Delicate Dance of Feline Emotions 🐱💕

We all know cats have a reputation for being…well…naughty. They wake us up in the middle of the night and can’t help but knock our favorite possessions to the floor. They’re even experts at the judgmental stare-down.

02/04/2025

✈️🐾 Traveling with your pet? Discover 11 tips to make the journey safer for you and your furry friend! 🐶🐱❤️

Ask yourself if taking your pet with you is the right thing to do (for your pet and your family). If you must, then follow these safety rules.

01/16/2025

Celebrate Walk Your Dog Month by stepping out for fresh air and quality time together!

01/14/2025

Heartfelt Farewells: Navigating the Canine Path of Loss and Love 🐾💔

Do dogs grieve? We talk to experts in a number of different fields about what a dog may go through when they loses their owner.

01/07/2025

Guardians of Health: Navigating Pet Infection Control Like a Pro 🛡️🐾

Did you know? Many diseases can be spread to people from pets. Your veterinary healthcare team is trained in how to keep pets from contracting diseases in their hospital.

12/10/2024

Tuning In: How Your Dog Hears Your Heartbeat and Your Happiness 🐾🎵

Recent research looked at how dogs use their hearing to process human emotions based only on our vocalizations. Click the link for more details.

12/03/2024

Unraveling the Mystery: Do Dogs Shed Emotional Tears? 🐶💧

Most often, we think of dogs as happy, carefree animals who wag their tails and roll onto their backs to get their bellies scratched.

11/13/2024

💜 Older pets deserve all the love and care! Keep them comfy and healthy by staying on top of their veterinary check-ups.

11/12/2024

🐕🍏 Pawsome Health: Seven Key Steps to a Happier, Healthier Pet 🏋️‍♂️❤️

Weight management, exercise, regular veterinary exams, vaccination, and parasite prevention are among the most important ways to keep a pet healthy.

11/05/2024

Decoding Fido's Smile: A Glimpse into Canine Communication 🐶😄

After some training, dogs learned to respond to smiling faces belonging to their owners and strangers of the same s*x.

10/16/2024

🐱💉 It’s National Vet Tech Week! These amazing professionals work behind the scenes to ensure your pets receive the best care possible. 🩺 Thank you!

10/15/2024

Home Sweet Safe Home: Navigating the Hidden Hazards for Furry Friends 🏠🐾

Each year, the ASPCA APCC receives thousands of calls and compiles a list of the top 10 pet poisons, which most often are everyday household items.