A fresh start isn’t just for humans—it’s the perfect opportunity to check in on your pet’s well-being and set new goals for their health and happiness! Whether it’s improving their diet, trying out a new activity, or making those overdue vet appointments, these simple steps can help your furry friends thrive all year long. Here [...]
At Oak Creek Veterinary Care, we’re excited to offer you a more convenient way to manage your pet’s health. Our new online scheduling system is designed to make your experience with us as smooth and efficient as possible WHY SWITCH TO ONLINE SCHEDULING? We know your time is valuable, and keeping track of your pet’s [...]
October in Wisconsin brings crisp air, colorful leaves, and all things fall! As we embrace the cozy season, it’s important to keep your pets safe and healthy during the autumn festivities. Here are a few tips for pet parents this month: Halloween Hazards: Keep Halloween treats like chocolate and candy containing xylitol far out of [...]
Hello, fellow pet lovers! It’s that time of year again: the school bell is ringing, and the kids are heading back to their desks. While parents are reveling in a bit of peace and quiet, our furry, feathered, and scaly friends might be feeling a little left out. Those long summer days of constant playtime [...]
This month consider spoiling your 4-legged family members with unique activities and treats! Here is a list of some activities you or your pooch can participate in throughout the month. Adopt a Dog: If you’ve considered adopting a dog, National Dog Month can be a great time to add another family member. Check with local [...]
We are so excited to announce the arrival of our fifth veterinarian! Please join us in giving a big welcome to Dr. Flowers! Dr. Kelly’s love for animals was clear at an early age! Growing up on a hobby farm outside of Waukesha, she cared for dogs, cats, sheep, goats, rabbits, ducks, geese, and chickens. [...]
Oak Creek Veterinary Care welcomed a new member to the team – Gerbil! Gerbil is a 1.5-year-old Crested Gecko who was adopted and rehomed in our clinic lobby on Friday April 26th! COMMON NAMES: Crested gecko, New Caledonian crested gecko, eyelash gecko SCIENTIFIC NAME: Rhacodactylus ciliatus ADULT SIZE: 7 to 9 inches, including their prehensile [...]
March is Poison Prevention Month! To raise awareness here is a list of 10 toxins every pet owner should be aware of. For more specific information please visit www.petpoisonhelpline.comPet Poison Helpline: 855.886.7965#1: ChocolateChocolate is the perfect treat for any holiday – Valentine’s Day, Easter, Halloween, and Christmas, all of which make this toxin number one! [...]
Happy New Year! We are officially 1 month into 2024 and we have had some updates to our clinic!! Currently, our lobby is being remodeled! This remodeling process started the construction phase on December 8th, 2023 and was expected to last about 8 weeks. It is close to getting done and we should be up [...]
In the wild, cats prefer to eliminate in sand or soil. When humans brought cats indoors as pets, they created the litter box, trying to simulate natural elimination conditions. While most cats don’t mind the box, cats can develop highly specific preferences, fear or pain-related aversions, or generalized stress, and they will eliminate in other [...]
