When asking yourself “should I spay my dog,” keep in mind that this is a personal and serious decision that affects both your and your dog’s life. There are many reasons why proponents on both sides argue for and against it. Below we’ve outlined 5 commonly asked questions related to...
There are several controversial topics in the dog community. An often asked question is “why is grain bad for dogs?” We will tackle this question while providing educational background on this grainy subject! What are grains? Grains are complex carbohydrates composed of starch and fiber. They are the seeds of grass and...
We offer many services here at Sarasota Veterinary Center and they extend beyond treating dogs. We are also a premier cat hospital of Sarasota, Florida. You can bring your cuddly cat into our office for various reasons, from minor to major we handle all cases. In fact, our veterinarians wear...
Just as much as you regard your pup as family, they regard you the same way. They completely depend on you to take the utmost care of them, even when you’ve got to go out of town and leave them behind. The reality is that sometimes your human family and...
Humans and dogs alike have seasonal allergies and even food allergies. Now is the time for the former and we’re here to educate you if you notice your dog allergies itching and scratching symptoms. Dogs can’t tell us what’s bothering them, so as pet owner, it is your responsibility to...
The discovery of fleas on your pup can be disconcerting, we know! The good thing is that if you can tackle them head-on and steadfastly, you can be rid of them for once and for all. We have some tips on giving your dog a flea dip at home. What...
Pup-tacular services for dog grooming Sarasota has to offer is right here at Sarasota Veterinary Center! We offer a variety services to pamper your pooch, but in between your visits, there are some things that you can do to keep your pup in tip top shape. Below are home dog...
You’ve recently discovered that there is joint pain in your pup. This doesn’t always mean that you have to bring them in to our Sarasota Veterinary Center right away. There are some things that you can do to facilitate their pain and discomfort. Remedy #1: Provide a Healthy Diet One of the...
If your dog has suddenly started scratching her ears and whining, or if you’ve noticed that her ears are slightly red and raw from the scratching, she may have an ear infection. These are some of the symptoms she’s displaying that are associated with ear infections in dogs. Types of...
Our motto is that “Pets Are Family Too,” so when searching for a Sarasota animal clinic that will treat them as such, look no further! We, at Sarasota Veterinary Center, are happy to please and care for your pets. Our doors have been open for business since 1983. For the duration, we...