Welcome to Our Blog

Jefferson Animal Hospital 24Hr. Emergency & Wellness Center is happy to present a blog with important information to keep your pets happy and healthy for years to come!

Why is Feline Dental Care Important?

Good dental care must start now because your pet needs to get used to having his mouth and teeth handled. Home care can help to

First-Aid Kit for Pets

Suggested Items For Your Kitten’s First-Aid Kit: 2 rolls of 3” gauze bandage 3” X 3” gauze sponges Nonstick adhesive tape Nonstick bandages Antibiotic ointment

Information on Fleas and Heartworm Prevention

Fleas – How To Keep Them Away Fleas are a parasite that feed on blood from dogs, cats, and even humans at times! Adult fleas

New Puppy Checklist

Jefferson Animal Hospital has provided you with a checklist of things you will need when getting your new puppy! Crate Helps with potty training Gives

Obedience and Behavior Training

Obedience and Behavior Training Training is a very important factor to having a well mannered healthy pet. With proper training, you and your pet will

Fleas, Heartworm and your Puppy

Fleas are a parasite that feed on blood from dogs, cats, and even humans at times! Adult fleas living and feeding on your pet make

Puppy Vaccinations

Distemper: Distemper is a widespread, highly contagious virus that can cause vomiting, diarrhea, high fever, respiratory infections and seizures. It is about 90% fatal and survivors

Teaching Your Dog to Tolerate Nail Trimming

By now you have discovered how sharp dog toenails can be! Those little nails will need to be trimmed frequently over the lifetime of your

Puppy First-Aid Kit

Suggested Items For Your Puppy’s First-Aid Kit: 2 rolls of 3” gauze bandage 3” X 3” gauze sponges Nonstick adhesive tape Nonstick bandages Antibiotic ointment

Common Pet Toxins

Household Items Bleach Disinfectants Fabric Softener Tobacco Products Lighter Fluid Rat and Mouse Poison Insect Products Potpourri Solvents Oven Cleaner Foods Chocolate Onions and Onion