We’ve officially been accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association—the only organization to accredit companion veterinary hospitals—for one year now! According to AAHA’s website, unlike human hospitals, animal hospitals are not required to be accredited—and the majority of them aren’t! We know your pets deserve the best care, which is why we chose to open our [...]
On February 2, we celebrated our two-year anniversary at OCVC! We are excited about all the new clients and pets we have met over the past two years and are eager to meet many more as we continue to grow our business. Our state-of-the-art AAHA-accredited veterinary clinic at 8000 S. Howell Avenue. Oak Creek Veterinary [...]
It’s been a busy summer here at OCVC, so we haven’t had the chance to introduce some of the latest members of our team. We’ve recently added three veterinary technicians and an additional receptionist to our team. Welcome to Jessica, Aelric, and Aubrie, our new technicians, and Robyn, or new receptionist! Check out our staff here! And don’t [...]
Summer flew by and kids are already getting on buses to head back to school. If you have a dog, we’re sure they enjoyed the extra company during the summer that they don’t usually have during the school year. However, sometimes it can be an adjustment to get back into a routine–the same goes for [...]
We are closed on Monday 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 you [...]
A while back, we told you how 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. We have a great variety of herbal medicines [...]
Here in Oak Creek, we went from a 40-degree weekend in mid-May to the 80s very quickly. Summer is finally upon us! During this wonderful time of year, please always be mindful of the risks when bringing your pets along with you for car rides. Cars heat up very quickly when they aren’t running–especially if [...]
Oak Creek, are you ready for some more restaurant announcements?! Pizza Man, Five Guys, Chipotle, Potbelly, Orange Leaf, and another to-be-named pizza place are going up at Drexel Town Square across the street from us! For more info, read here: http://www.biztimes.com/2016/05/04/five-guys-potbelly-coming-to-drexel-town-square/. Also, take a look back at one of our earlier posts for more exciting [...]
We had a wonderful visit recently with Girl Scouts Troop 4705–all the way from East Troy! The girls had a fun tour of the clinic and shared with us some of the great things they are doing to earn their Bronze Award in the pet care category. They visited with resident dog, Lilly, too! [...]
WE HAVE GREAT NEWS TO SHARE!! We are so excited to announce that last week our clinic became accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association—the only organization to accredit companion veterinary hospitals! According to AAHA’s website, unlike human hospitals, animal hospitals are not required to be accredited—and the majority of them aren’t! We know your [...]
