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FREE DOG & CAT SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM LAUNCHES IN LOS ANGELES
14 Days: Tips for helping your pet heal after spay/neuter surgery by Dr. Katie Marrie
FOURTEEN DAYS!?!? FOURTEEN DAYS!?!? Yes, we know fourteen days is a VERY long time to… keep your puppy or kitten restricted, not give them a bath, check their incision site twice a day, and keep on that Elizabethan collar! We just wanted to let you know that there is method to our madness (and demands). Read more →
What should my pet’s incision look like after his or her neuter or spay surgery?
Here are some photos of what your pet’s incision will look like after his or her neuter or spay surgery. Read more →
BLAND DIET and TEMPTING YOUR PET TO EAT by Dr. Katie Marrie, DVM
Some of our patients may experience a mild upset stomach after their spay & neuter surgeries. This occurs for a variety of reasons including stress, anesthesia, or a reaction to their pain medicine. When your pet is experiencing an upset stomach he/she may not feel like eating, but it is extremely important to encourage him/her to eat. You should never… Read more →
Why should I spay or neuter my pet?
There are numerous reasons to spay or neuter your pet. Many include health reasons and your pet being a better companion animal. The earlier you spay/neuter your pet, the better. Younger animals heal quicker and have fewer complications (plus, the surgery is WAY easier on the surgeon too!). The following will break down the benefits for each species and gender.… Read more →
Bordetella Vaccine
SNP LA carries the Bordetella vaccine. Bordetella is also known as “kennel cough.” All dogs should receive this vaccine if they are exposed to high-risk areas such as boarding, grooming, dog parks, and any other situation where they are interacting with unknown dogs. Read more →
Press Release: Free Spay/Neuter Surgeries At SNP LA
Free Spay/Neuter Surgeries At SNP LA Spay Neuter clinic receives grant funding to provide free surgeries to select pet owners LOS ANGELES (May 31, 2012)— The Spay Neuter Project of Los Angeles (SNP LA) will provide free spay and neuter surgeries for select pet owners this summer thanks to generous grant funding awarded by Best Friends Animal Society, The Jason… Read more →
Feline Combo Vaccine
FVRCP is also commonly referred to as the feline combo vaccine. It stands for Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis (or upper respiratory infection), which is usually Herpesvirus 1, along with Calicivirus and Panleukopenia. These viruses can be LIFE THREATENING and your cat can be exposed to them even if it is indoors only. If your cat contracts severe respiratory infection, is could… Read more →
New Puppy Veterinary Care
CONGRATULATIONS on your new puppy! Here is some important information for you to know about the new addition to your family. Read more →