An ounce of prevention may be worth a pound of cure, but when it comes to your pet’s health, practicing good dental hygiene may make a significant difference. In fact, an animal's teeth may be more important to its overall health than most pet owners realize, says Dr. J.R. "Bert" Dodd, a board certified veterinary dentist ...

As pets become more of an integral part of the family, the demand for skilled veterinary technicians continues to rise. Veterinary technicians play an integral role in your pet’s health. If you're a self-motivated, personable individual who likes working with animals and people, you may want to consider a career as a veterinary technician. "A veterinary ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Products intended to treat cats and dogs for fleas and ticks kill hundreds of pets each year and injure tens of thousands, the Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday as it outlined plans to make the products safer. The EPA said it will develop stricter testing and evaluation requirements for flea and tick treatments ...

The Garden City/Finney County Animal Shelter and the Finney County Humane Society will be providing free parvovirus and distemper vaccines to area residents during a series of clinics being held at the shelter, 124 Fleming St. Read more about the vaccination clinic here.

It seems that blood drives are going on everywhere all the time.  As a society we are aware that blood shortages are common at hospitals around the country and that it is imperative that blood is available for those who are injured or have to undergo surgery.  What we may not think of is that ...