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Foxtails... Not just for dogs! by Erin Selby

Wednesday night we received a phone call from an owner who found something sticking out of his cat Rudy's eye…something that looked like a splinter or a piece of dry grass! Obviously anything having to do with the eye, and especially with a foreign object sticking out of the eye, requires immediate veterinary attention! Right away an appointment was scheduled for Rudy to see Dr. Trevor Miller.


Hot Weather Tips for Pets

Summer means hot weather! That hot weather poses a potential danger to your pets. Keep reading for warm weather tips and general guidelines, information on heat stroke, and even suggestions for keeping your small mammal pets (rabbits, guinea pigs, etc) cool in the summer time.


Ask the Vet: Disaster Preparedness by Kristel Weaver, DVM, MPVM

What would you do with your pets in the event of a disaster? This month’s article discusses preparing for an emergency. If you don’t have a plan for yourself and your family, this is a good time to take care of that too!


Rattlesnake Vaccine for Dogs

Rattlesnakes live in a variety of habitats. They are found in wetlands, deserts and forests, from sea level to mountain elevations. Rattlesnakes are most active in warmer seasons, from spring to autumn. In southern latitudes they are occasionally found year-round.


Dogs are Sweet Enough Already: The Dangers of Chocolate & Xylitol by Trevor Miller, DVM

Throughout the year, veterinary hospitals learn to expect and prepare for certain seasonal emergencies. As Valentine's day is Friday a reminder to keep chocolate and sweets away from your dog...


Welcome Dr. Laura Rensink

We would love to welcome Dr. Laura Rensink to Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center!


Ask the Vet: Winter Hazards by Kristel Weaver DVM, MPVM

We are lucky to live in a climate with mild winters. We are also lucky to live close to so many different terrains – deserts, beaches, and the mountains!


Mushroom Poisoning in Dogs

Mushrooms are a challenging toxin to deal with: they can be hard to properly identify, their range of toxicity goes from no big deal to deadly, they appear suddenly and dogs can get to them easily.


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