Aspen Ridge Animal Hospital

🐾 June Is National Microchipping Month

Did you know that microchipping greatly increases the chances of a lost pet being reunited with its family?

A microchip is quick, safe, and permanent identification that can help bring your pet home if they ever become lost.

Contact us to learn more about microchipping your furry friend. ❤️

🐶 Which summer activity does your pet love most?
👍 Swimming
❤️ Hiking
😆 Sunbathing
🥰 Playing fetch
Vote with a picture of your pet enjoying this activity!

🐾 Parvovirus Awareness: Early Treatment Saves Lives 🐾

This sweet puppy was recently hospitalized and received intensive care for canine parvovirus (parvo). While parvo can be a frightening diagnosis, prompt veterinary treatment gives puppies the best chance for recovery.

What is Parvo?
Parvovirus is a highly contagious virus that primarily affects puppies and unvaccinated dogs. It attacks the intestinal tract and immune system, causing severe illness.

Common Signs of Parvo:
🔹 Vomiting
🔹 Severe diarrhea (often bloody)
🔹 Loss of appetite
🔹 Lethargy and weakness
🔹 Dehydration
🔹 Fever or low body temperature

Why Hospitalization is Important
Dogs with parvo often require:
💉 Intravenous fluids to combat dehydration
💊 Medications to control nausea and prevent secondary infections
🩺 Close monitoring and supportive nursing care

Prevention is Key
The best protection against parvo is proper vaccination. Puppies should receive their vaccine series on schedule and avoid high-risk areas until fully vaccinated.

Our team is committed to giving this little one the care and support needed on the road to recovery. Please help us spread awareness about the importance of vaccinations and early treatment.

🐶💕 Wishing this brave puppy strength and healing as they continue their fight against parvo.

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Some patients take a little extra convincing at the vet… and some make themselves completely at home. 🐾💚

Belly rubs, tail wags, and maximum relaxation mode activated for this sweet pup during their visit today. We’d say they earned an A+ in comfort and cuddles. 🐶✨

Happy International Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Day! 🐾👑

Today we’re celebrating the sweet, gentle, tail-wagging charm of Cavaliers everywhere. From their soulful eyes to their loving personalities, these pups have a special way of stealing hearts wherever they go. ❤️

Give your Cavalier an extra cuddle from us today!