It was a packed house at the 2023 Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce/Optimum Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon, one of Northern Arizona’s largest business events of the year. More than 525 people, including elected officials, businesspeople and non-profit leaders, attended the Feb. 10 event, … [Read more...] about Two ATHENAs Rule
Westside Veterinary Clinic
Preventing Indoor, Outdoor Flea and Tick Infestations
Fleas and ticks are a nuisance to pets as well as their owners. However, most people do not realize what a large threat they pose. Luckily, they are easy to repel with a monthly preventative that also protects your pet against common intestinal parasites that may be transmitted by fleas. Flea … [Read more...] about Preventing Indoor, Outdoor Flea and Tick Infestations
Preparing for Mosquito Season, Heartworm in Pets
As temperatures grow warmer, Westside Veterinary Clinic and the American Heartworm Society (AHS) want every pet owner to be prepared for mosquito season and the risk that heartworm disease carries for pets. Heartworms are transmitted by mosquitoes as microscopic larvae and can grow into worms as … [Read more...] about Preparing for Mosquito Season, Heartworm in Pets
Preventing Dental Disease in Your Pet
Dental Disease is a common and often overlooked problem in pets. While cavities represent the most common dental disease in humans, dogs and cats are more frequently bothered by tartar buildup on the teeth. Tartar accumulation leads to irritation of the gums around the base of the teeth, ultimately … [Read more...] about Preventing Dental Disease in Your Pet
Considering Winter Cautions for Furry Family Members
Winter can be an amusing season for both you and your pet. For some dogs, there is nothing more exciting than playing in the snow. However, as fun as the snow may be, winter conditions can be potentially dangerous to your pet. If you keep these simple guidelines in mind, you and your pet can enjoy … [Read more...] about Considering Winter Cautions for Furry Family Members
