When everyone is celebrating the end of the year and enjoying time in the sun with their families, us vets are often busier than ever. The holiday season, unfortunately, tends to bring a surge in pet emergencies, and while we’re committed to saving lives, it’s heartbreaking to see sick pets and distressed owners. This time of the year, more than ever, it’s crucial to plan ahead and take extra care of your furry companions.
After 20 years of handling the holiday pet rush, here are my top tips to avoid an emergency vet visit:
1 USE FLEA AND TICK PREVENTION
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