Fleas and Their Prevention

Fleas and Their Prevention “We don’t see them, so we must not have them” No one wants fleas on their pets or in their homes. Unfortunately flea infestation is still a common problem for even well-cared for dogs and cats …

April 12, 2013

“Every Pet, All Year Long”

“Every Pet, All Year Long” A Look at Heartworm Disease in Dogs and Cats Heartworm disease is a real threat to pets in Indiana with over 1500 cases reported in our state alone in 2010* The disease is spread when …

February 13, 2013

Valentine’s Day Safety

With Valentine’s Day around the corner, chocolate is everywhere. Enjoy these specials treats, just remember they may be toxic to your pet. Chocolate contians theobromine, an ingredient that can cause reslessness, vomiting, and high blood pressure in dogs and cats. …

February 1, 2013

Winter Danger

Winter Danger It’s that time of year when pets are walking on icy sidewalks and streets. De-icing salts and chemicals are commonplace and may pose a risk to your pet’s health. Many de-icers contain ingredients that may cause irritation …

January 25, 2013

New Emergency Doctor at CAMC

Welcome Dr. Stuart to Companion Animal Medical Center Emergency Team! Dr. M. Susan Stuart was born and raised in northern New Hampshire. She graduated from Gould Academy in Maine, shortly after she attended and graduated from Richmond College in London, …

January 3, 2013

Dog Fights

No matter how hard you try to prevent it, at some point in time your dog may have an aggressive encounter with another dog. Puncture wounds may occur and it is important to realize that the superficial wounds you see …

November 15, 2012

TheraPets of Indiana

Companion Animal Medical Center is proud to be affiliated with TheraPets of Indiana. TheraPets is a non-profit corporation formed to provide animal-assisted therapy and activities in hospitals, nursing homes, school and home settings. They are most active with St. Vincent …

October 5, 2012

We Are Grooming! In response to our clients many requests, Companion Animal Medical Center is proud to announce that we will now be grooming dogs and cats at our Wellness Center located in The Village of West Clay. Jennifer McClure …

August 1, 2012

Cat Breeds

Cat Breeds Like dogs, cats have distinct breeds with different physical characteristics, personalities and traits. The following are some of the most popular and common breeds you may encounter. Domestic short/medium/long hair is the most common cat breed. These are …

July 10, 2012

Puppy Vaccines

Puppy vaccines Everyone is excited when a new puppy comes into the household. There are so many things to think about in order to give your puppy the best start in life. Some of these include: Vaccinations Houstraining …

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