It’s the middle of July here in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, where temps and humidity levels are usually at their highest. We’ve all heard about it, but does it ever really sink in: kids and dogs being left in cars on hot days, often resulting in fatalities. Many of us have dogs who absolutely love car rides and would [...]
We are closed on Saturday for Fourth of July, but we wanted to leave you with a few safety tips for an enjoyable weekend. It’s best to leave your pets home when you go out to celebrate the festivities. The summer heat, crowded gatherings, and loud noises can all be problematic for your pets. If [...]
We’ve been getting a lot of great reviews lately! We’re so excited for the positive feedback and are proud to have made such an impressive impact on the Oak Creek and surrounding community. Take a look at them below: Yelp Google Facebook Our website If you love us, we’d love it if you let others [...]
Today we celebrated an awesome event. We had a ribbon-cutting ceremony with Mayor Steve Scaffidi and the South Suburban Chamber of Commerce of Oak Creek. Nearly 50 people were in attendance. The ceremony took place shortly after 8 a.m. with a delicious social event following with catering from the Gingerbread House in Muskego. We are [...]
Today we were lucky enough to have a booth at Milwaukee Pug Fest in Franklin! It was fun to see so many pugs and their owners. According the their website, “Milwaukee Pug Fest was named the “Best Festival” in WISN-TV’s “A-List” contest in 2009, 2010, 2012, and 2013 and is the the largest Pug event in [...]
April has come and gone and we’ve reached some wonderfully warm temps this past weekend here in Southeastern Wisconsin. Many people who think about ticks think you can only find them up in the north woods. Unfortunately, that’s not true at all! This pup here gets them every day in her busy subdivision in [...]
Dr. Burguete is now excited to offer Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) for dogs and cats, which includes acupuncture and herbal therapy. Dr. Burguete trained at the Chi Institute of TCVM and will continue to enhance her knowledge in this area as a veterinarian. Acupuncture is most commonly used for musculoskeletal problems and pain relief [...]
April is National Heartworm Awareness Month. Dogs are not the only pets that can get Heartworm disease, but they’re the natural hosts for these deadly parasites – and the short story is, every dog’s best line of defense is a year-round heartworm prevention program. When a mosquito bites an infected dog, it sucks up the [...]
We are very excited to announce that we just launched our new Share The Care program, effective immediately. We hope you love Oak Creek Veterinary Care so much that you want to spread the word about your experience to your friends and family. When you visit us, you will receive a Share The Care card* [...]
On Sunday, March 29, the Easter Bunny paid a visit to OCVC. We had more than 45 animals and more than 70 people attend the event! Pet owners got free pictures of their pets with the Easter Bunny and were also able to take a tour of the clinic. Thank you to everyone who came [...]
