by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | Oct 2, 2021 | Blog
Socializing your pet is more than just an excuse to show off your adorable new puppy or kitten. Ensuring your pet has a variety of positive experiences in the world around them will help give them the tools they need to adjust to whatever life throws at them....
by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | Sep 23, 2021 | Blog
Does medicating your pet require professional-level wrestling skills and result in scratches, bites, and frustration? Unfortunately, because of improper techniques, many pets have learned to panic and react defensively at the sight of medication. You can treat your...
by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | Sep 13, 2021 | Blog
What would happen to your pet in an emergency? If you’re uncertain, take these steps to ensure their safety if the unthinkable becomes a reality. #1: Ensure your pet is always wearing current identification In an emergency, your pet may be separated from you or run...
by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | Aug 19, 2021 | Blog
After receiving a reminder about your pet’s vaccinations, you might be tempted to ignore the message, thinking your pet is totally healthy and rarely leaves the backyard. But before you erase the reminder, be sure you are well educated on the importance of...
by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | Aug 5, 2021 | Blog
Spring and summer are here! While this season comes with fun times outdoors, allergies inevitably follow. Humans experience symptoms through sneezing and sniffling, but pets do not often share the same symptoms. Pets commonly experience allergies through their skin...
by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | Jul 18, 2021 | Blog
Summertime is officially here and our pets are feeling the heat. As a pet owner, As a pet owner, your objective for the summer is to enjoy the sunny season with your furry pal while protecting them from the dangers of heatstroke. Here are three ways to keep your pet...