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When Disaster Strikes!

When Disaster Strikes!

Disaster Preparedness for Pet Owners Each year the United States is faced with natural disasters. Certain parts of our country are more prone to earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes or wildfires. Sometimes residents of these areas are able to prepare ahead of time for...
Meet the Staff at Longwood

Meet the Staff at Longwood

Veterinary Nurse: Aaliyah Aaliyah worked in the veterinary field for 16 years before joining the Longwood team in January of 2010. She graduated from Delaware State University with her Bachelor of Science in Pre-Veterinary Science in 2000. She does a variety of jobs...
Better Safe than Sorry

Better Safe than Sorry

Disaster Preparedness for Pet Owners NATURE AND LIFE HAVE FURY DAYS Tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, fires, blizzards, terrorism… Devastating natural and man-made disasters can ravage our lives. No one is exempt from the possibility of being personally affected. You...
Safeguarding Animals During the Solar Eclipse

Safeguarding Animals During the Solar Eclipse

Solar Eclipse and Pets Are you concerned about your pets and the upcoming solar eclipse? Kara M. Burns, MS, MEd, LVT, VTS (Nutrition), VTS-H (Internal Medicine, Dentistry), Academy of Veterinary Nutrition recommends that although the chances of pets looking directly...
Dogs Can Get the Flu Too

Dogs Can Get the Flu Too

Canine Influenza Virus Canine influenza (CI, or dog flu) is caused by the canine influenza virus (CIV), an influenza A virus. It is highly contagious and easily spread from infected dogs to other dogs by direct contact, nasal secretions (through barking, coughing or...
Longwood Explores Popular Pet Names

Longwood Explores Popular Pet Names

The Top Pet Names for 2016 Did you know?? Picking a great name can enhance your relationship with your pet as well as increase their attentiveness and communication skills. This is why picking the right name for your pet is so very important. In recent years, the...