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How Pets Show They Love Us

How Pets Show They Love Us
February 21, 2020

We all know we love our pets…but how do we know they love us back? For Valentine’s Day this year, we decided to ask our vets – they are educated in this, after all! – to share stories of how the know their pets love them back.

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Caring for Older Pets with Senility

Caring for Older Pets with Senility
February 5, 2020

Both cats and dogs can experience cognitive disfunction system (CDS) as they age. This condition is also known as canine dementia or feline dementia, as well as senility. All these terms describe a decrease in mental health due to age that can cause your pets to act differently.

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Is Chocolate Really that Bad for Dogs?

Is Chocolate Really that Bad for Dogs?
January 30, 2020

By now, you’ve probably heard dogs should not eat chocolate. You may have heard stories of worried dog owners rushing sick, near-death pets to the emergency room; then again, you may have also heard owners laughing about their dogs eating entire bags of chocolate candy and being “fine.” While both of these stories are true, it underlines an important fact all veterinarians know: chocolate can be very dangerous for your dog.

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Weight Matters More as Pets Age

Weight Matters More as Pets Age
January 28, 2020

Ah, January: the month when many people pledge to lose weight and exercise more. While this lifestyle change is often a good goal for humans,

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When is my pet a senior?

When is my pet a senior?
January 9, 2020

Most of us understand the difference between puppies and dogs, or kittens and cats – you sense the change in size and behavior – but the shift from pet to senior pet can be more subtle. It’s important to know when your cat or dog is senior, though, as the care and attention you give them needs to shift as they age.

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Get Ready for Holiday Boarding

Get Ready for Holiday Boarding
November 19, 2019

It seems like as soon as that Halloween bag of candy is finished, it’s time to start planning for the end-of-year holidays. Whether that means traveling to visit family for Thanksgiving or taking a vacation during the kids’ winter break from school, now is the time to make plans to ensure your pets are cared for while you’re away.

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Does my dog need a flu vaccine? 2019 edition.

Does my dog need a flu vaccine? 2019 edition.
November 5, 2019

“Dog flu” is the common name for canine influenza, a highly contagious and quite serious respiratory disease that can affect dogs and sometimes cats, but never humans (human strains of flu are a different virus).

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ACOW Welcomes New Vet, Dr. Liza Price

ACOW Welcomes New Vet, Dr. Liza Price
September 18, 2019

Animal Clinic of Woodruff is growing our veterinary practice near Spartanburg, and we’re excited to welcome a new veterinarian to our team, Liza Price, D.V.M.

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