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A Veterinarian’s Guide to Pet Safety During the Holidays
The holiday season is a time of warmth, celebration, and togetherness - but amidst the joy and decorations, this festive period can also present a host of hidden dangers to our furry companions. Luckily we put together a comprehensive holiday pet safety guide so you can know how to keep your pet happy & healthy during this joyful (and potentially hazardous!) time of year. Toxic Holiday Foods What’s a feast for us can be a life-threatening danger for pets. Some of our favorite


Early Signs of Diabetes in Pets You Shouldn’t Ignore
Diabetes isn’t just a human condition - our furry family members can develop it too. Diabetes in pets can often go unnoticed in the early stages, as the signs can be subtle or mistaken for normal aging. Early detection is key to helping your pet live a longer, healthier, and happier life. What Is Diabetes in Pets? Diabetes occurs when the body can’t properly produce or respond to insulin - the hormone responsible for regulating blood sugar (glucose). This leads to elevated gl


Understanding Your Pet's Body Condition Score
As pet parents, we all want our furry companions to live long, healthy, and happy lives. One important, but often overlooked, part of your pet’s overall health is their Body Condition Score (BCS). This simple scoring system helps determine whether your pet has a healthy physique - and it’s just as important as tracking their weight on the scale.


How to Have a Happy Cat: Feline Enrichment
"Cats believe you can make anything a toy if you have enough imagination." If you’ve ever caught your cat batting your car keys off the...


Prep Your Pets for Hurricane Season
Ensure your pets stay safe during hurricane season by making your preparations early. Learn the best practices of hurricane preparedness for pet owners in this information article.


Getting to Know Dr. Sorensen!
Dr. Courtney Sorensen, now in her third year at our Main Street location, is known for her passion, confidence, and drive even when the...


What Diseases Can I Get From My Pet?
The answer: There are a few! But don't worry, we'll teach you how to defend against them. World Zoonosis Day is July 6th, which means now...


Understanding Your Dog’s Body Language for Dog Bite Prevention Week
Have you ever wished you could talk to your dog? When you look at them, do you wonder if their wagging tail and bright eyes mean...


What to Expect After Your Pet's Cancer Diagnosis
November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month! Pet cancer treatment has progressed exponentially within the last several years, resulting in...


Getting to Know Dr. Luria!
If your pet is experiencing a medical emergency, Dr. Elizabeth Luria is one of the best in the biz. After joining the Newberry Animal...


Keeping Your Arthritic Pet Comfortable
Osteoarthritis, or inflammation of the joints, is a common condition seen in some pets as they age. In fact, an estimated 1 in 5 dogs and...


Identifying Ear Infections
Whether they are from swimming in the lake, playing in the mud after a rainstorm, or just plain old seasonal allergies, ear infections in...


Getting to Know Dr. Schaedel!
Dr. Karen Schaedel is the newest veterinarian at our Main Street location, and has already made a mark on our practice with her warmth,...


Lumps & Bumps: When to be Concerned
We’ve all been there. Snuggled up on the couch with our furry friend, giving them lots of pets, until we feel it - a lump that definitely...


A Pet's Effect on Mental Health
When you’re having a bad day, there’s nothing quite like coming home to a pet that is excited to see you. Whether it be burnout at work,...


Allow Us to Re-Introduce Ourselves: The Veterinarians of NAH Holistic
Dr. Jennifer Morris-Roberts Dr. Mallory Phillips Since 2013, we have been proud to offer the pets...


Getting to Know Dr. Forker!
Dr. Grace Forker is the newest doctor at Newberry Animal Hospital's Newberry location, and already she has made an impact in the lives of...


Dental Hygiene for Pets that Hate Toothbrushing
Did you know dental hygiene is just as important for pets as it is for humans? To fight oral diseases like periodontal disease, we...


All About Puppy Socialization
Puppyhood is exciting! We can’t imagine life without our newest furry friends, and having them around brings so much joy! However, with...


Getting to Know Dr. Hall deVries!
Dr. Kimberly Hall deVries is one of our most beloved cat experts here at Newberry Animal Hospital! Her detailed care and warm compassion...
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