Pet owners are always being told to have their pets vaccinated for Rabies. However, you seldom here of animals contracting this deadly virus. Rabies is a virus spread from animals to other animals by bite wounds. It is almost always fatal. Fortunately, it is very…
February is National Pet Dental Health Month! During the month of February, The Animal Medical Clinics of Peachtree City & Fairburn are offering Free Dental Exams and 15% off of Dental Cleanings and Treatments. Dental problems, such gingivitis and periodontal disease, are some of the…
“Life is Great! Pets Make it Better!” — The Animal Medical Clinics of Peachtree City and Fairburn recently presented the Fayette County Humane Society with a check for over $1,000 raised from the sale of t-shirts at their clinics. Drs. Jeff Richardson and Vince Obsitnik…
The Christmas holiday is one of great joy, family reunions and a lot of celebration. But, for some pet loving families, this happy time of year quickly turns to sadness and distress because of a medical emergency. Here are some very real stories of holiday…
Take a stroll down the pet food aisle of your favorite store and your eyes will take in every imaginable color, a few cartoon characters and a lot of claims stating the food is “improved”, “natural” or even “organic”. It’s truly a marketing bonanza! More than 3,000 brands of pet food fill the aisles and pet owners will spend about $18 billion to feed their pets each and every year.
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But, high profile recalls, sick pets and corporate mistrust has moved a small number of pet owners to consider making their pets’ food at home, instead of buying it in a bag
Help support our Fayette County Humane Society by purchasing an Animal Medical Clinic T-Shirt! The front of the shirts have one of these designs: The back of the shirts say: Animal Medical Clinics of Peachtree City and Fairburn. T-Shirts cost $15 and all proceeds will…
As more and more people question the need to vaccinate their pets against infectious diseases, veterinarians are increasingly concerned about the resurgence of a killer. In Georgia, a reservoir of the disease is present in our wildlife. What’s the chance of your pet encountering a rabid animal?
Poet Jean Burden once said that a cat “is still only a whisker away from the wilds” and for many cat enthusiasts, this is the exact reason they love their self-sufficient felines. Experts believe that cats and humans have interacted with each other for more…
As part of your pet’s regular check up, our veterinarians will spend time peering into the depths of your animal’s eyes. In the majority of cases, the doctor will see eyes that are bright, clear and free of any sort of abnormality. Occasionally though, pets…
Both people and pets are helped tremendously by the medical procedure known as immunization. Immunizing a pet is both smart and very inexpensive protection against a variety of deadly diseases that are known to infect both dogs and cats. For many pet owners vaccinating their pets is a simple procedure. While the process is simple, deciding which vaccines to give and when has become more complicated. New vaccines for emerging diseases need to be given at different intervals and not all pets need every vaccination available to veterinarians.
Click here: Cat On Boat Plays With Dolphins We have come to expect dolphins to act in this manner but isn’t it interesting that the cat can sense they are not dangerous? It is more frightened of being splashed than being eaten.
This Albany, Georgia Pomeranian managed to gobble down $10,000 worth of loose diamonds! http://www.wsmv.com/story/15318155/dog-eats-10k-worth-of-diamonds
We believe the most important thing you can do for the health of your dog is to provide the best possible preventive care, including a thorough exam by one of our veterinarians. To help you provide this care for your dog, we are happy to introduce our Yearly Wellness Package, which can provide significant value and savings.
Click on the Yearly Wellness Package for Dogs link on the left for more details!
Rabies is still around! Many wild animals, dogs and cats die every year in Georgia from this viral infection. So far this year, rabies has been confirmed in the Atlanta area in a dog, cat, raccoons and foxes. PLEASE KEEP YOUR PET UP TO DATE…
It’s a common occurrence…pet owners expressing feelings of frustration, helplessness and even despair from a single symptom. Their pets itch and scratch, itch and scratch – and it is not a flea problem! Although this may not seem like a big deal, these owners suffer through sleepless nights as their pets scratch and chew and lick, all in an attempt to get some needed relief. If it’s not fleas…what can this common problem be?
Most pet owners aren’t too concerned when their pets gobble down some grass, try to eat a bone or even grab the wrapper from a candy bar. But, when their tastes turn to gravel and rocks or even plastic toys, you might have a serious problem! Why do our pets try to eat such weird stuff?
We believe the most important thing you can do for the health of your cat is to provide the best possible preventive care, including a thorough exam by one of our veterinarians. To help you provide this care for your cat, we are happy to introduce our Yearly Wellness Package, which can provide significant value and savings.
Click on Yearly Wellness Package for Cats link on the left for more details!
We are happy to announce the start of our new Puppy and Kitten Vaccine and Preventive Health Packages. Each of these package will provide your puppy or kitten with the best preventive healthcare, at a very affordable price. Our package includes: All needed vaccinations A…
Although generics utilize the same active ingredients as the original, they are not exactly the same product – and that is very important to know. Since the generic companies don’t have any research and development costs and very little advertising is needed, their costs are much lower and, therefore, their selling price is also lower. What does this mean for you and your pets? Can you feel comfortable with generic flea medications?
Everyone loves the summertime! But our pets can also have it rough during the extremely hot weather. Here are a few tips and a video from The Animal Medical Clinic to help keep your pet cool this summer! 1. Heat stroke, also known as heat prostration,…
