Scheduling your pet’s veterinary exam when they appear perfectly healthy may seem unnecessary, but regular wellness care is vital to your furry pal’s health, happiness, and wellbeing. Our Oak Creek Veterinary Care team explains why you should click Book an Appointment now to schedule your pet’s next wellness visit. 5 key benefits of regular wellness [...]
Believe it or not the ticks are out… temps above the mid 30’s are all these parasites need to become active!!! While we are still waiting for it to feel like summer, the ticks are very happy with our current warm up. Fortunately, keeping your pet safe from these tiny but troublesome parasites can be [...]
Canine Influenza, commonly known as the dog flu, is a highly contagious viral infection caused by two specific types of the canine influenza virus (H3N2 & H3N8, which most dogs have no immunity for). Though canine influenza has similar symptoms to human influenza virus like fever and fatigue, the canine influenza is NOT currently known [...]
Our furry family members offer us so much and ask for so little in return. This Valentine’s Day show them how much they are truly appreciated and loved by giving them the best gift: good health! You shouldn’t wait until your pet is sick before seeing a veterinarian! Instead you should take your pet to [...]
One of the ways our veterinarians can continue to provide excellent care for your furry family members, is by attending continuing education classes and seminars. Dr. Toro and Dr. Burguete will be fulfilling their continuing education credits in the upcoming weeks and will be out of the office. If your pet is a patient of [...]
Thanksgiving, like many Holidays, is a day where many families and people come together to celebrate and eat lots and lots of good food. Although there are always cautions to take on what your furry family member is fed, there are also some foods your pet can enjoy! Sweet potato (plain, with no seasoning) [...]
Halloween is around the corner and that means lots of fun costumes, trick or treating, and plenty of adorable pet Halloween costumes around our homes. Unfortunately, for our fur babies, Halloween also brings lots of delicious, tempting, and dangerous treats! Below are some helpful tips to keep your four-legged family members safe this Halloween. It’s [...]
Flea and Tick prevention is important for keeping your dog and/or cat safe from tick-borne diseases and flea infestations. A common question that is asked by many pet owners is whether this prevention should be administered year round or just during the warmer months. In Wisconsin it is a common practice among owners to only [...]
The end of summer is around the corner, and fall season is just ahead of us which means itchy season is coming upon us in Wisconsin. Around this time of year we see an influx in dogs whose allergies begin to flare up, have skin or ear issues, and/or fleas/ticks. Sometimes the signs of itchiness [...]
The Fourth of July is fast approaching and it is the biggest holiday where pets are fearful & nervous – and the one day of the year where more pets get lost than any other. Keep your pets in a quiet room Keep your pet confined to safe, familiar, and comfortable room. Even better, [...]
