Pet health care is what this section of ThePetCenter.com is all about. Here we will explore all sorts of Pet health care... a priority for dedicated veterinarianstopics and view real animal hospital images that pertain to dog and cat care. Information about breeding dogs and whelping pups will be a big help, too. Little tidbits of information are scattered here and there, such as how to trim toenails and what to do if you cut too close to the quick! Plus, you can meet veterinarians who have become specialists in certain areas of veterinary medicine. Tips on how to select a good boarding kennel, what to expect from your groomer, and some basic dog obedience techniques will be discussed. Don't miss the page on Heat Stroke in dogs! The newly emerging Canine Influenza virus is covered in detail. And you can find out why Omega Fatty Acids are so important for the health and well-being of every dog and cat. If you get a chance, too, be sure to take a look at the thousands of items carried by ThePetCenter.com's parent company PetFoodDirect.com. It is a huge online pet supply store that carries a multitude of common and hard-to-find dog and cat foods. Visit NationalPetPharmacy.com and browse prescription and nonprescription pet medications... it's a great way to compare prices for pet medications! I hope you find ThePetCenter.com interesting and helpful.
T. J. Dunn, DVM... and Sonny and Cissy, too! (Bumper, my totally cool cat for 16 years, recently was euthanized due to inoperable stomach cancer and so is not in our "group" photo.) Enjoy ThePetCenter.com...
Boarding and Grooming
Dog Training
Older Pets
Meet the Specialists...
Veterinary Specialists perform a valued service to the entire profession and the world of animals. For a veterinarian to be considered a "Specialist" there are specific, rigorous educational and clinical requirements that must be met. Then the veterinarian is tested and if successful, can become Board Certified as a Specialist in an aspect of veterinary medicine. Meet representatives of various specialties and see examples of how their activities fit in with animal health care.
Pet Grooming
- by Dr. Dunn
- by Sharon Larson
A professional groomer with 25 years of pet care experience shares her philosophy of dog and cat grooming with you. As a member of the National Dog Groomers Association and owner of her own grooming business, Sharon brings a dedicated attitude and artistic abilities to work with her every day. Her results with the dogs and cats show it!