Most humans avoid dog poop at all costs, but us veterinary health care professionals see your dog’s waste as a valuable opportunity to get a good picture of his overall health. Here, we will give you all the reasons why you should be getting your pet fecal...

Iron Man, Wonder Woman, Captain Underpants… Whatever costumes your children choose for Halloween this year, there’s a good chance your human family members will want to involve your pets in the fun. And, while some pets will enjoy being part of the...

Are you dealing with an indoor cat who scratches furniture, scratches carpets, chews on or eats house plants, and/or climbs curtains or window screens? You aren’t alone. The most likely cause of destructive behavior in cats is boredom or lack of enrichment...

Around here, we treat your pet like family. From top to bottom, we live and breath this ideology. Quinebaug Valley Veterinary Hospital has been providing quality care to the Quiet Corner’s pets for 17 years and counting. Our practice owner, Dr. David J. Lambert, was...

The team at Quinebaug Valley Veterinary Hospital cares about your pet’s mouth! Teeth, hygiene, and yes, their breath is all important to us. It doesn’t matter if it’s coming from a human or an animal, bad breath is bad breath. Let's chat about getting your pet's bad...

With the warmer months upon us, your pets need to stay hydrated to beat the heat. Here is everything you need to know about dehydration, what to do, and what not to do if your pet is dehydrated. What is DehydrationDehydration is excessive loss of water...