Yellow clouds are beginning to form and a buttery haze is settling over your car. It’s that wonderful time of the year, when many of us begin to sneeze accompanied with itchy […]

Doc explains the importance of dental health maintenance for your dog and cat. Hey, I’m lucky if I make a dentist appointment for myself. When I went to interview Doc last weekabout National […]

Fall is a favorite time of year for many, as the crisp weather invites you to enjoy being outdoors. In this month’s video, Doc highlights some important factors to be aware of as […]

When I first brought my labradoodle to Pleasantburg Veterinary Clinic to be groomed, Jan stepped through the door and lovingly leashed Ella. Giving her a good head rub, she asked me how I’d […]

Teeth brushing is a simple step of hygiene we follow a couple of times daily, but how often do you brush your pet’s teeth? Periodontitis, a serious gum infection that damages the soft […]

Dr. Darryl McElveen, better known around Pleasantburg Vet Clinic as “Doc,” took some time to tell us about the critical importance of flea and tick control during this warmer time of year. “Parasite […]

A Note From Dianne…  Just how dangerous is it to leave your pet in the car? Every summer, animals left in unattended cars suffer brain damage and die from heatstroke. Even on a […]

We caught up with Diane Hembree, a veterinary technician at Pleasantburg Veterinary Clinic, who gave us some very important information about dogs and cats coats in the Spring. Have you noticed that your […]

Laser Therapy offers a non-invasive solution to pain relief Many of us have felt the distress of seeing our beloved canine or feline companions in discomfort or pain. Maybe your cat is having […]

By Dr. Darryl R. McElveen, MS DVM The most common ailment seen in our hospital is itchy, infected skin. This problem is most commonly associated with one of three causes; 1. Flea allergy […]