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Managing Chronic Pain in Pets
Managing Chronic Pain in Pets — By Dr. Ryan Millington — Pet Pain Control Chronic pain in our pets is one of the most difficult things that pet owners deal with. It’s often a slow-occurring process. It’s also hard to determine if pets are truly in pain or if they are just “slowing down” with…
Read MoreAll About Diabetes Mellitus in Dogs and Cats
All About Diabetes Mellitus in Dogs and Cats — By Dr. Ryan Millington — Diabetes, or diabetes mellitus, is a common disease found in both dogs and cats. Most pet owners are aware of diabetes, and I would venture to guess that most are at least somewhat familiar with the idea that diabetes is the…
Read MoreMake Sure Your Furry Friends Have a Spook-tacular and Safe Halloween: 5 Essential Tips
Make Sure Your Furry Friends Have a Spook-tacular and Safe Halloween: 5 Essential Tips Halloween is an exciting time filled with costumes, candy, and fun. Many of us consider our pets to be family members, and we can’t resist including them in our Halloween celebrations. While Halloween can be a wonderful opportunity for everyone to…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Microchipping Your Pet
Microchip implantation is something most pet owners are aware of and is just one of multiple identification methods we have available to us and our pets. The benefits of microchipping your pet are unmatched when compared to the other methods, such as ID tags, collars with engraved names, and even air tags attached to the…
Read MorePassion and Expertise in Our Veterinarians
Drs. Jennifer Bucher and Michelle Henthorne Bring True Passion and Vast Expertise to Dripping Springs’ Pet Owners There are new faces at Springs Veterinary Care as they welcome two associate veterinarians. Dr. Jennifer Bucher and Dr. Michelle Henthorne have combined experience of nearly 40 years, and bring finely honed skills in skin and heart issues,…
Read MoreSeparation Anxiety in Pets
You will eventually get to leave your house. Your pet may not get it — but we do. Learn how to make the transition easier for your pet. You may be headed back to your office soon. Your pet, who has become your loyal and dedicated coworker, has thoroughly enjoyed the stay-at-home companionship. They may…
Read MoreAdd a New Pet to Your Family?
Now that your new pet has found their forever home, they are likely doing some things you’d expect. And maybe some things you wouldn’t. What’s normal? What’s not? Is it normal that… My dog has a little cough? My cat’s eyes are watery? My pet scoots its bottom on the rug? My dog eats poop?…
Read MoreWho loves your pet besides you? Us!
Springs Veterinary Care is committed to a lifetime of wellbeing for your pet. Even in times of uncertainty, we remain your most trusted source of veterinary information. This is why we encourage you to call us at 512-829-6140 first with any questions or concerns you may have about your pet’s health. Big or small. Complex…
Read MoreYour Pet as Your New Coworker
These days, you’re home. A lot. It is time to replace your office coffee break with a new one—a fun break with your pet! Your pet has realized their world is different. You are now home a lot. Your dog has mastered the stop, drop and roll belly rub. Your cat has taken over your…
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