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Essential Oils Use in Animals Essential oils are not a new thing, and in today’s age of trying to treat minor ailments as naturally as

Cats Can Learn to Love Their Carrier Many cat people have seen their cat go running and hiding as soon as they notice the carrier coming out

A Healthier Pet, a Stronger Bond, and More Money in Your Pocket: The Benefits of Preventive Medicine The average person will have vaccines as a

You have been taking your cat “Fluffy” and dog “Fido” to the vet annually for years.This year Fluffy turns 11 and Fido 8, and your

There are many myths regarding the best way to remove porcupine quills from dogs. Here are some facts. MYTH: It is best to cut the

We have received several calls recently from worried clients who are concerned about the current outbreak of Canine Influenza (dog flu) in the Midwest. We

Emergency First Aid Information We get a lot of owners asking what they should have on hand in case of an emergency. Here are some

Ghosts, goblins and candy are all right around the corner. Here are a few Halloween safety tips to keep in mind to keep you and

Why did I microchip my pets? One of the worst feelings in the world is realizing that one of your four legged family members is

Of all the pet parasites, ticks are the one that seems to bother people the most. Tick populations are rising, and the number of diseases

If so, you are not alone! Fleas can be difficult to detect, and can gain quite a foothold before the problem is discovered. There has

My name is Marisa. I am an LVT and have been for more than 6 years. Nutrition was never something I thought I would gravitate to

Comprehensive cancer treatments can involve staging of the cancer, surgical removal of the primary tumor, and chemotherapy treatments, as well as addressing pain control, nutrition,

What is Cancer? Mast cells stained and viewed under a microscope Cancers are diseases caused by cells which are replicating out of control, forming a

In continued celebration of adopt a cat month, I thought I would note how important it is to make sure a cat is right for

Adverse effects in pets are causing people, especially veterinarians, to reconsider the 2008 EPA regulation, which allows for the well-intentioned use of a new rodenticide

Did you know we can save broken teeth in dogs? Dr. Cloutier has advanced dental training and has been performing root canals and vital pulpotomies

Since 2007, the Association of Pet Obesity Prevention (APOP) found the percentage of obese and overweight pets in the United States has been steadily on

The holidays are a busy time of year! Gift-wrapping, decorating, cooking, friends and family gatherings are enough to keep us more than preoccupied! Through all

Why adopt from a shelter? Each year, approximately 5 to 7 million animals enter a shelter in the United States. It is impossible to determine

Lots of owners ask us about hiking and hiking safety with their dogs so here are some tips. Hikes are great exercise for dogs because

Summer is here and that means that a lot more people are traveling. It’s great if your pet can go with you, but if they

On Sunday, April 29, three Veazie staff members (Krista, Kelly, and Dr. Julie Keene) and Dr. Keene’s husband and son traveled to Avian Haven, a

On Saturday, June 9th, Greater Bangor Bark for Life will be having a fundraising event for the American Cancer Society. Bark for Life is a

By Debbie S. Do you ever wonder where the cats that you see wandering through your yard or darting across the street go? Do they

By: Ashley L. LVT Leonard came to our clinic as a stray. He was brought in by a client that found him outside her house. 

Valentine’s Day 2012– A Note from Dr. Cloutier When it comes to matters of the heart, emotions can run high. When it comes to a

By Krista It’s not a pleasant thing to think about, the death of a pet.  Most of us acquire pets either by way of puppy or kittenhood,