Allergies
Have you noticed your pet itching, scratching, chewing, or licking excessively? Does he sneeze frequently and shake his head or rub his face often? These may be signs that …
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Parvovirus
One of the most serious viruses your dog or cat may get is the parvovirus. This virus is highly contagious and carries a high mortality rate if not treated …
External Parasites and Prevention
As the weather begins to warm, it is a great opportunity to go out and enjoy the day with your pet. However, as the flowers bloom, pesky pests are …
Senior Pet Care Awareness
Today, pets are living longer thanks to improvements in medicine, pet care, nutrition, and increased awareness of pet health and safety. This makes it more important for pet caretakers …
The Importance of Pet Nail Care
Nail trimming is an essential part of pet care, just like with humans! Clean, trimmed nails on your pet can be a clear sign of good hygiene and health. …
The Holidays and the Potential Pet Hazards
As homes begin to fill with holiday cheer, curious pets can become enticed by the new sights, smells, and tastes of the season. While you decorate, cook, and wrap …
Protecting Your Pet With Pet Insurance
If you have ever owned a pet, you probably know that giving your pet the proper care he or she deserves can become expensive over time, even for a …
Halloween Pet Safety Tips
Halloween can be the spookiest night of the year, but keeping your pets safe doesn’t have to be tricky. ASPCA recommends taking simple, common sense precautions to keep your …
What 2nd Street Vet Can Do For You
Hello, and welcome to our very first blog post! We’re happy you stopped by, and we’re quite excited to get this blog going. In the coming months, we will …
How to Be a Better Cat Owner
We have absolutely no doubt that you love your cat. Cats are one of the best pets somebody can have, and truly loyal companions despite their unfair reputation for …