by Amanda Maynard of Animal Works - Veterinary Surgery | May 16, 2024 | Blog
For people, the word amputation carries with it a heavy connotation of a difficult impairment one must endure. It is a life-changing event in every capacity. Specifically, limb amputation for humans can be considered a major loss, whereas for dogs and cats, it can...
by Amanda Maynard of Animal Works - Veterinary Surgery | May 1, 2024 | Blog
Time to celebrate our pets…even MORE! In May, we honor the immense benefits of pet guardianship and, likewise, the great impact we have on our cherished pets. We recognize all the good things they bring to our lives and remember our collective obligation to treat...
by Amanda Maynard of Animal Works - Veterinary Surgery | Apr 16, 2024 | Blog
After every dog and cat surgery, comes the dreaded 2-week requirement of wearing the “Cone of Shame.” It also may feel like a sentence that pet parents must endure, as well! All kidding aside, the e-collar is traditionally a hard plastic cone worn around the animal’s...
by Amanda Maynard of Animal Works - Veterinary Surgery | Apr 1, 2024 | Blog
Let’s get moving!Spring has sprung! In April we observe Canine Fitness Month, which is beneficial for humans and dogs alike. Whether you and your dog are enjoying the fresh air outdoors on a walk or you’re inside teaching your pup new tricks, encouraging movement in...
by Amanda Maynard of Animal Works - Veterinary Surgery | Mar 6, 2024 | Blog
In March, we bring our focus and attention to everyday pet toxins in our households, poison prevention tips, and what to do in case of an emergency. Pets are notoriously sneaky creatures who love to explore their surroundings. Sometimes, however, that curiosity and...
by Ari Gold of Animal Works - Veterinary Surgery | Dec 1, 2023 | Blog
December is National Cat Lover’s Month. Nothing is better than welcoming a new fuzzy friend into your life for many fun-filled years; so what can you do to welcome a new feline into your house? Settling inNew environments can be stressful for cats, so it’s...
