by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | Jun 7, 2020 | Blog
Summertime means grilling season! We at Dr. Bob Irelan’s Veterinary Services want to remind you that many common barbeque foods are not safe for pets to consume, even as a treat. Instead, try these safe alternatives: Fresh vegetables — Plain, raw veggies are an...
by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | May 18, 2020 | Blog
Is your furry friend making surprise appearances on your video calls? Maybe they can be heard in the background barking or meowing. With many of us working from home these days, it can be challenging to maintain a harmonious home office environment with furry...
by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | May 10, 2020 | Blog
With the challenging times we’re living in, many people across the country are looking for ways they can do good. Fostering a pet is an excellent opportunity to help your community! Here are some important questions to ask yourself if you’re thinking of...
by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | Apr 15, 2020 | Blog
Can you separate fact from fiction when it comes to heartworm disease? We at Dr. Bob Irelan’s Veterinary Services want to dispel some common myths about this parasitic condition. Myth: I’ll know if my pet has heartworm disease. Fact: Unlike some intestinal worms, you...
by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | Apr 2, 2020 | Blog
Hairballs can accumulate in any self-grooming animal’s digestive tract, but we’re focusing on cats. Many feline owners believe hairballs are normal, but your cat shouldn’t be hacking up hairballs several times per week. Small piles of vomit mixed...
by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | Mar 12, 2020 | Blog
In light of all the news regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, we wanted to share some information with you. Due to the recent COVID-19 outbreak we ask that if you are experiencing flu-like symptoms or a fever to stay home if possible. We are happy to...
