Our Recommended Core Vaccines Core vaccines are recommended for all dogs. We base our City Dog protocol on guidelines put in place by the American Veterinary Medical Association and American Animal Hospital Association. Distemper – a viral disease causing gastrointestinal and neurologic signs Adenovirus – a viral disease, also known as Canine Infectious Hepatitis, causing […]
Using the City Dog Pet Portal
Our online Pet Portal is full of features that you should know about to make managing your dog’s appointments and care as easy as possible for you. How to Set up Your Own Pet Portal You will need to set up access to your online portal through the Book an Appointment button on our website. […]
Fleas, Ticks, Worms: Parasite Prevention
In this series of posts, we’ll also discuss vaccinations, neutering, nutrition, wellness screening, and dental care. All key components to your dog’s health. Common Canine Parasites Gastrointestinal parasites can cause everything from poor haircoat to weight loss, anemia, gastrointestinal upset and then respiratory problems. Heartworms can even invade the heart and cause vascular inflammation, heart […]
Dental Care for City Dogs
In this series of posts, we’ll also discuss parasite prevention, vaccinations, neutering, nutrition, and wellness screening. All key components to your dog’s health. Healthy Mouth = Healthy Dog Regular home and professional dental care is necessary for all dogs. We base our City Dog protocol on guidelines put in place by the American Veterinary Medical […]
How to Get the Most out of Your Grooming Appointment
So your dog needs a haircut. Where do you start? Browse the AKC breed sites? Google search “puppy cuts?” Make a grooming appointment and show up, or just buy a clipper, and go for it? (Please don’t!) Here’s what we recommend: 1. Decide on a Style Take a good look at your sweet baby, and […]
NO! Not for dogs.
NO. Just NO! There are some things you should never give your dog. And there are some things you should prevent your dog from getting at. A little prevention will save pain, heartache and money! 1. People medications Always consult with us before giving any medication! It is always safest to stick with medications prescribed […]