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Crate Training Your Dog

August 1, 2018

Crates can be great tools, when used properly. Fido will need to be crated at some point, either at the vet’s or groomer’s, or perhaps during travel. Here, an Upper … Read More »

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Senior Cat Care Tips

July 15, 2018

Is your kitty aged seven or older? If so, Fluffy may be a senior … even if she still thinks of herself as a kitten. Your pet’s needs will change … Read More »

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Donkey Care 101

July 1, 2018

Are you considering getting a donkey? Perhaps you know of one that needs a good home, or maybe you’ve just always had a soft spot for these equines. Here, an … Read More »

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New State of the Art Vet Clinic opening in the Upper Peninsula

June 18, 2018

Because of the wonderful support the community has shown the Animal Medical Center of Marquette over the past 25 years, Marquette native MSHS class of 1977, Kellie Holmstrom, DVM is … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, Doctor's Announcements, Dog Care, Equine Care, Exotic Care, General Care

Summertime Pet Care Tips

June 15, 2018

As the weather heats up, many of us will cool off on hot days by going for a swim or, perhaps, enjoying a cold treat. Pets can also get miserably … Read More »

Disaster Preparedness Tips for Pet Owners

June 1, 2018

It’s no fun to think about a disaster situation affecting you, your family, or your pets, and we certainly hope that you never have to face one. With that being … Read More »

Your Dog’s Nutritional Needs

May 15, 2018

If there’s one thing we know for sure about Fido, it’s that he loves food. However, while your pup may happily gobble down anything you put in his dish, all … Read More »

All About Hairballs

May 1, 2018

If you own a cat, you know that your feline friend is an excellent self-groomer. That talent comes with a caveat: hairballs! It’s a part of life for just about … Read More »

Keeping Your Dog’s Food Fresh

April 15, 2018

Keeping your canine companion’s food as fresh as possible is important. Not only does allowing food to go bad waste your hard-earned money, it could harm your pet if they … Read More »

Guinness World Cat Records

April 1, 2018

Have you read the Guinness Book of World Records lately? This classic tome is full of fascinating facts and tidbits about the champions of…pretty much everything, and the latest edition … Read More »