Dog owners love summer and the beautiful weather is provides because it means more adventuring with their best friend(s). Warmer weather means more walks, more hiking, more swims, and more [...]
Everyone loves a freshly groomed pet. There’s nothing better than snuggling up with your kitty or puppy after a haircut and a wonderful-smelling bath. However, we often fail to remember that [...]
The warmer weather is slowly but surely approaching, and you know what that means, tick season! Unfortunately, while we are happily enjoying the sunshine and beautiful temperatures after a long [...]
It’s that time of year again! Independence Veterinary Clinic will be hosting our annual Derby event on Saturday, May 5th from 1 to 5pm. Stop by in your finest Derby attire to partake in a variety [...]
We’ve all heard the phrase, “adopt don’t shop,” especially in recent years where the movement to rescue has truly taken flight. One of the many reasons behind the overabundance of shelter animals [...]
This past fall, the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) revised their position statement on the declawing of cats. The Association opened their statement by exclaiming, “The [...]
Recently IVC has been receiving several puppies and kittens as new patients. Adding a furry friend to your family is a wonderful blessing but must be done correctly. Just like a newborn baby must [...]
We all know that when the cold weather strikes every year, it becomes very difficult to remain active with your dogs. Whether you’re trying to protect your furry friend from the chilly [...]
The season of Christmas brings with it feelings of undeniable peace and joy, feelings that are displayed wonderfully through beautiful actions and decorations. But while you are taking in all of [...]