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Therapeutic Laser Therapy
Therapeutic Laser Therapy
Therapeutic Laser Therapy
Laser Therapy does 3 main things: reduces pain, reduces inflammation, and speeds healing time.  We have had laser therapy at the VVC for over a year now and many of our patients have greatly benefitted.  We use the laser on a daily basis...
Anxiety
Anxiety
Anxiety
Fears can soon become phobias, which is defined as a persistent, excessive, and irrational fear response.  To help your pet cope with their fears and phobias, we will discuss some tips.  One of the most common phobias is noise phobias, specifically thunderstorm...
Ear infections
Ear infections
Ear infections
Your dog is scratching and shaking their head constantly. You might notice an awful odor. You flip up their ear and notice it matches the fire hydrant, it is so red. What could be happening?!?!... You dog is having an ear infection. These are the signs of a typical ear infection...
Is that really an eye problem?
Is that really an eye problem?
Is that really an eye problem?
It is that time of year again! You, your cat, your dog... everyone is running around with red, itchy, irritated, squinty eyes... but WAIT!... is this really all allergies. Think again! Cats and dogs can have multiple conditions in their eyes that look or appear to be “allergy” eyes, but are really the start of a serious condition. On...
Dental Disease
Dental Disease
Dental Disease
| local-expert-village-veterinary   Physical Exams At the Village Veterinary Clinic of Hamburg we recommend physical exams yearly for dogs and cats. There are many things that we can pick up on during your pet’s physical. It is always best to find something early! ...
Autumn Pet Safety
Autumn Pet Safety
Autumn Pet Safety
Autumn Tips and Hazards: Fall time means lots of upcoming holidays, leaves are changing, new plants are growing, and everyone is getting ready for the snow!  Autumn is a beautiful season in the Buffalo area, but it can come with its fill of potential dangers for our pets...
Halloween
Halloween
Halloween
Halloween is one of the best holidays!  Lots of candy, costumes, and festivities!  But sometimes Halloween can be a pets nightmare.  Let’s make this holiday a great one!  Here are a few Halloween Safety Tips! Don’t feed your pets Halloween candy...
Hookworms
Hookworms
Hookworms
Hookworms are intestinal parasites that live in the digestive system of your dog (or cat).  The hookworm attaches to the lining of the intestinal wall and feeds on your dog’s blood. Its eggs are ejected into the digestive tract and pass into the environment through your dog’s feces...
Lyme Disease
Lyme Disease
Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is caused by a spirochete (type of bacterium), Borrelia burgdorferi. Lyme disease is transferred by a tick, in this area most commonly the deer tick.  A tick must be attached for a minimum of 24 hours for the disease to transfer.  O...
Antifreeze toxicity
Antifreeze toxicity
Antifreeze toxicity
Antifreeze, which contains ethylene glycol, is extremely dangerous to dogs and cats. Sources of ethylene glycol include automotive antifreeze (radiator coolant, which typically contains 95% ethylene glycol), windshield deicing agents, motor oils, hydraulic brake fluid, developing solutions for photography, paints, solvents, etc...

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