Main Street Veterinary Clinic

08/07/2025

Guardian's Guide: Navigating the Hidden Hazards in Your Home 🏡🚫🐾

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The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) is a 24-hour helpline staffed by veterinary toxicologists and other veterinary professionals experienced in pet poisonings.

08/06/2025

If your dog is taking chewable Apoquel, please make sure that it is stored securely and is not accessible to your cats! Cats are apparently attracted to the pork flavoring and can easily ingest toxic quantities resulting in extreme kidney compromise. Please see the article from the NC State Veterinary Hospital below for more information.

https://news.cvm.ncsu.edu/alert-nc-state-seeing-cats-severely-ill-from-ingesting-chewable-allergy-medicine-for-dogs/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=nc+state+college+of+veterinary+medicine+%26+veterinary+hospital&utm_campaign=socialhub&utm_term=31f011bd-82b0-4870-b5cd-fff57e7c2f14&fbclid=IwQ0xDSwMAZ4pleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHgwPF2ipGbpzOk6t7y1cIGMqEeNwjCmuSOdeyF6PPq5oiY6EpATAxuIJ87kB_aem_jMJ2hHNBr4WU-35Mzpig7w

Animal Care Alert: NC State Seeing Cats Severely Ill From Ingesting Chewable Allergy Medicine for Dogs Cat owners should take note if they also have dogs prescribed chewable Apoquel for allergies because the medicine can result in acute kidney injury in felines, NC State Veterinary Hospital doctor...

08/05/2025

Canine tears: Unveiling the mystery of our dogs' emotional world.

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

07/31/2025

Guarding your pet's health fortress: A guide to biosecurity & infection prevention. 😺🐶

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Explore infection control for pets. Expert insights on prevention, biosecurity measures, and keeping your furry companion healthy and safe.

07/29/2025

Mourning with a wagging tail: Unveiling the hidden layers of canine grief.

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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.

07/24/2025

Venturing with your four-legged friend: 11 ways to make your pet’s journey safer and smoother.

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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.

07/22/2025

Navigating Feline Sensibilities: Unveiling the Surprising Ways You Might Be Hurting Your Cat's Feelings.

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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. But despite that tough feline facade, cats can be big softies when it comes...

07/17/2025

Cracking the Code: Understanding Your Cat's Emotions Through Their Body Language.

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

07/15/2025

Guardians Against the Unseen: Vaccination and Deworming as Shields Against Dog Diseases.

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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.

07/10/2025

Unraveling feline mysteries: A peek into the world of kitty jealousy. Is your cat a green-eyed monster?

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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.

07/08/2025

Decode Feline Love: Understanding Your Cat's Silent Purr-suits of Affection.

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From giving gentle nibbles to bringing you their favorite toy (or a dead bug), here are some signs your cat likes you and is showing affection.

07/04/2025

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Fourth of July! 🎇🐾