Lost a good friend
We lost a good friend today. Zeke was a wonderful Doberman, very sweet. He had gotten sick very quickly and lost his fight to a brain tumor. He is now… Read more
A good deed
Today, we went to the Mardan School in Irvine for an annual fundraiser. Mardan is a private school for kids with autism, ADHD, anxiety, and general different ways of learning.… Read more
Career Day
I had a wonderful morning and Crescent Elementary School this morning. I was invited to participate in career day. I saw about 180 kids who are interested in veterinary medicine.… Read more
Controversy on Chicken Jerky
In November 2011, there were a rash of complaints of chicken jerky for dogs causing illness. Symptoms ranged from poor appetite to severe kidney disease. Different manufacturers were reported, but… Read more
Pet Food Recall!!! Updated 2 pm 5/9/2012
Below is a link to FDA notices regarding a recall of diets made by Diamond Foods. Diamond foods, beside making their own diets, makes foods for Natural Balance, Wellness, Canidae,… Read more
Our new groomer starts tomorrow.
Starting tomorrow, we will be offering full-service grooming on dogs and cats. We now have a groomer. Her name is Joann, and she has 30 years of grooming experience. She… Read more
There is a reason why Rabies vaccine is required
Last Sunday a rabid bat was found in Laguna Nigel. It is the second rabid bat found this year (eleven were found last year). Luckily, no pets or humans were… Read more
Reading is for the dogs
Today the family and I went to the Pet Expo at the OC Fairgrounds. We saw lots of dogs, cats, lizards, snakes, fish, pigs, ponies, and alpacas. We also met… Read more
Happy Earth Day
Happy earth day everyone. Let’s celebrate this Sunday by really working hard to keep our home happy. Let’s use less gas. Let’s clean up our trash. Let’s recycle. Let’s turn… Read more
Springtime
With springtime comes kittens. Too many cats living outdoors and still capable of breeding. While I certainly think it’s wonderful for people to take in wandering felines, and to befriend… Read more