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Author Archives: 1st Pet Veterinary Centers

1st Pet News

Caring for geriatric pets comes with its unique set of challenges and responsibilities. As beloved companions age, their needs change in ways that may not be immediately evident to pet owners. Ensuring that your elderly cat or dog receives the appropriate care is vital for maintaining their health and quality of life. Professional veterinary care […]

Veterinary Medicine

Guest blog by Dr. KristyAnn Brock DVM, CCRP, CVA Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Medical Professionals Historically, veterinary medical professionals have been held in high regard by the general public.  Gallup polls, which annually survey the public regarding career fields, show that veterinarians even outrank human medical doctors (1).  To further support this trend, 606 people […]

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As pet owners, we know how our fur babies love to explore, and they typically let their nose lead the way as they rummage through new environments. Unfortunately, this tendency may cause adventurous dogs to pick up a fungal infection called coccidioidomycosis, better known among non-veterinarians as valley fever. Since valley fever can present serious […]