by Veterinary Center of Parker, Inc. | Jun 24, 2021 | Blog
It’s summer time and things are heating up! Consider these seven tips to help keep your pets safe in the heat: Consider your pet’s individual preference to temperature Always make sure your pet has access to water Consider when going outside and plan your...
by Veterinary Center of Parker, Inc. | Jun 13, 2021 | Blog
There is nothing better than hiking with your pet here in the amazing Colorado mountains. We put together a great list of everything you need to have a fantastic day of hiking with your pet. Identification: Make sure your pup has a collar with tags that have your...
by Veterinary Center of Parker, Inc. | Jun 8, 2021 | Blog
Did you know that all vertebrates have an Endocannabinoid System (ECS)? The ECS helps regulate the body’s homeostasis (balance) and allows the cells to comminute with each other, making sure the body is function properly. When the ECS is deficient in any way, it can...
by Veterinary Center of Parker, Inc. | Mar 4, 2021 | Blog
Just like people, dogs and cats can have allergies. They can be allergic to both food and their environment. With food, they are most commonly allergic to the protein source. Since chicken is the most common protein source, that is the most common food allergy. They...
by Veterinary Center of Parker, Inc. | Feb 4, 2021 | Blog
When it comes to assessing your pet’s health, body condition is an important factor. You want to make sure your pet is in a healthy weight range, and one way to do this is to assess their body condition score (BCS). Think of the BCS like the body mass index (BMI) in...
by Veterinary Center of Parker, Inc. | Oct 8, 2020 | Blog
October is National Pet Wellness month. A month dedicated to educating our clients about the importance of wellness and preventative care for their pets. Wellness care is so important for the health and longevity of your pet and one of the reasons we focus on it so...