It's almost that time of year again to think about your pet’s vaccinations. It's important to ensure you are well educated about the importance of pet vaccines, and how critical they are to your furry friend's well-being and health.   How do vaccines protect my pet?...

Did you know that July 5th is typically the busiest day for animal shelters? With pets running from their homes during fireworks or escaping barbeques the day before, it's no wonder that July is National Lost Pet Prevention Month. Should your furry friend go missing,...

Now that summer is really heating up, it's important to adjust your furry friend's summer grooming habits to help them adapt to the rising temperatures. Believe it or not, shaving your pet down to the skin could actually be more harmful than beneficial, depending on...

June is National Foster a Pet Month, so you may feel that now is the right now time to finally act on your thoughts of adding a second furry companion to your household. But do you know if fostering a pet is right for you and your family? It's important to consider...

As the temperatures grow hotter in St. Louis, our team at St. Louis Veterinary Center is warning pet owners to be aware of letting pets play around in wet areas heavily populated with mosquitos as they may be carriers of heartworm disease. Heartworm disease can be a...