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6 Reasons to Hire a Cat Pet Sitter
6 Reasons to Hire a Pet Sitter for Your Cat

6 Reasons to Hire a Cat Pet Sitter

Are you a cat owner planning to go away for a vacation this year? Or even on a business trip? You’re not the only one. 

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Preparing Your Pet for Winter
Preparing Your Pet for Winter

Preparing Your Pet for Winter

In winter, we consider winterizing our homes, cars, and even ourselves! About our pets? Holidays and winter can hurt dogs. Use these tips to keep our pets healthy.

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Indoor Pet Entertainment in Winter
How to Keep your Pet Entertained Indoors During Winter

Indoor Pet Entertainment in Winter

Winter blues affect humans and animals. In the winter, when your pets can't play outside, they need to be stimulated and pleased indoors.

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Vaccines: What Does My Pet Need and Why?
Vaccines: What Does My Pet Need and Why?

Vaccines: What Does My Pet Need and Why?

The immunizations advised for a pet rely on numerous aspects, including the pet's disease exposure, local diseases, stress factors, lifestyle, etc.

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The Importance of the Veterinary Tech
The Importance of the Veterinary Technician

The Importance of the Veterinary Tech

While "Oh, you're a vet tech?" is true, Despite the "You must play with puppies and kittens all day" assertion, we do much more. My day would be easy if that was all it was.

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Age Is Not A Disease – Part 1 (Nutrition
Age Is Not A Disease – Part 1 (Nutrition)

Age Is Not A Disease – Part 1 (Nutrition

Our pets age like us, undergoing many changes. You can keep your older pet happy and healthy for years with proper knowledge and awareness.

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Age - Part 2: Mobility and Pain Control
Age Is Not A Disease – Part 2 (Mobility and Pain Control)

Age - Part 2: Mobility and Pain Control

Older people get arthritis. Because dogs and cats try to hide their agony as long as possible, most suffer in quiet before people realize, yet we are not to blame.

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Age - Part 3: Subtle Signs of Illness
Age Is Not A Disease – Part 3 (Subtle Signs of Illness)

Age - Part 3: Subtle Signs of Illness

We often ascribe the changes we notice in our older pets to "aging," but these changes might help us discover problems early and treat them more successfully.

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Co-Op Program
Co-Op Program

Co-Op Program

Did you know that we have co-op students? Here are a few words from one of our amazing Veterinary Technician students Erin Gracey!

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Welcome Optimum Care Plans to Briarwood!
Welcome Optimum Care Plans to Briarwood!

Welcome Optimum Care Plans to Briarwood!

It’s well known that good preventive health care for pets makes a big difference in their lives.

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Another Top-Rated Year!
Another Top Rated Year!

Another Top-Rated Year!

Congratulations are definitely in order as Briarwood was once again top rated in multiple categories during the 2017 Reader’s Choice Awards.

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April Pet of the Month: Gaga
April Pet of the Month: Gaga

April Pet of the Month: Gaga

Gaga presented to us in January 2017 because her owners noticed some small drops of blood in her litter box.

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