Pet Dental Discount Month

Pets Need Dental Care, Too!

Does your pet need to have its teeth checked? We still have time available! Don’t turn your nose to your pet’s bad breath! “Stinky pet breath” might signify a serious health risk not only with your pet’s teeth and gums but its internal organs as well. Dental disease caused by bacteria living in your pet’s mouth can […]

Online Pet Pharmacy/Pet Foods Now Available

Caution: Saving time by shopping online may result in more time for snuggles.  Too busy to stop by our clinic to refill your pet’s heartworm or pick up pet food? While we will miss seeing your smiling face each time, we are pleased to announce that you can now order your pet’s medications, food, treats, vitamins, […]

Canine Influenza Virus

Hello and Happy Spring from your team at the Animal Medical Center! Is your dog at risk of exposure to Canine Influenza Virus (CIV)? Below is a recent update from Dr. James Averill, DVM Michigan State Veterinarian sent on April 14, 2015 regarding the recent outbreak of Canine Influenza Virus in Chicago. In light of […]

Heartworm Awareness

Welcome to another beautiful spring in spectacular Traverse City. After months with mountains of snow surrounding us it is difficult to think of warming temperatures, but we’d like to mention heartworm awareness. Pretty soon those pesky biting insects, like the mosquito, will be back. Mosquitoes carry the heartworm larvae that can infect our dogs and […]

Flea Season Has Begun

Flea season has begun! As our beautiful northern Michigan summer begins to transition into autumn our pets exposure to fleas begin to emerge in full force. The cool nights entice fleas in the outdoor environment to seek a warm food source, your pet! In order to prevent the miserable skin irritation, itching, and hair loss […]