If you have a job, or just a really busy schedule it can be difficult to get into the veterinary clinic during their regular business hours. Now, you can visit RosemaryVet, 650 Central Ave., for general vet services for your pet. “We are open seven days and take appointments from 4:30 to 11 p.m. on […]
Sarasota Dog News
Nose to Tail – Examining your dog at home
By Dr. Lara de Courtivron One of the first things one is taught in vet school is to establish a system when performing a clinical exam on an animal. Each veterinarian has his/her own way of approaching a physical exam but, if the order in which it is performed never varies, fewer things are likely […]
All They Wanna Do is Have Some Fun
Cheryl Crow is an adoptable female Cur-Retriever Mix. Just about one year old and a healthy 70 lbs. Shelter staff at the Sarasota Sheriff’s Office of Animal Services are working on training Cheryl to walk on the leash and some basic obedience skills. Since Cheryl is a people-pleaser training is going well but will need […]
Easter Hazards for Pets
by Dr. Dawn Martin, DVM, DVSc, DACVIM, Internal Medicine Easter – ah what a colorful, fun and happy holiday it is. Easter bunnies, egg hunt, baskets filled with chocolate, marshmallow chicks, sugary jellybeans and other delicious sweetness. So much excitement! While your family is enjoying the holiday joys, be careful not to put your pets […]
4th Annual Celebration of Pets
Congratulations to Pet Pages and their 4th Annual Celebration of Pets! It was a beautiful day to get out with your dog and meet and greet local businesses and vendors. Most importantly – the annual event is a venue for prospective adopters to meet with dogs in need of homes. This is Wally, a gorgeous […]
Animal Advocates Oppose Greyhound Racing
Yesterday’s peaceful protest against Greyhound racing in Sarasota, Florida, ticked more than a few boxes on the mission to end this sport. Sarasota’s ABC -7 was on scene to cover the event and broadcast the segment live reaching thousands of residents with the message. Through social media – more than 25 local and regional people […]