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4th of July RangerRanger hopes everyone has a safe and fun 4th of July.
  
Does your dog run and hide during the fireworks during the fourth of July festivities? Read the article below to find out what you can do to help your pet.
  
  
Let us know what you would like to see in future newsletters. We would love to answer your pet questions! Our email address is okawvetstaff@mchsi.com. Our phone number is 253-3221.

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The Okaw Vet Clinic Staff

Storm Sensations

  

Storms have been coming and going this summer as usual for central Illinois.  Typically they roll in without warning (to us humans)  booming and flashing overhead. 
 

 

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fireworks

Fear of Fireworks  

 

Many dogs are afraid of fireworks. Maybe a dog was left alone during a fireworks and did not know where to go or what to do. It may be genetic, or it may be something that has been ... to read more click here or on the photo. 


Terrible Ticks

 

 Last month we saw a few dogs with ticks. So we wanted to talk a little bit about ticks and what you can do to keep them from getting your pet sick.

 

Ticks live in grass, leaves, brush and bushes. Ticks crawl onto your pet as he or she walks past. We often find ticks attached ... click here or on the photo to continue reading. 


Kid Friendly Pet Games 

 

 

Summertime is finally here. The kids are out of school and have time to spend more time with the dogs and cats at home. Playing together can be great fun for both your pet and child. If you have a younger child, say under 10 for example, always watch them play with your pet. Sometimes one... to continue reading click here or on the photo. 

 


Cool Pet Treats

 

  •   Doggie Peanut Butter Frozen Yogurt

Ingredients: 2 cups vanilla yogurt (not fat free or sugar free), 1/2 cup peanut butter. Mix yogurt and peanut butter. Put into ice cube tray and freeze.

  • Doggie Fruity Frozen Yogurt
     
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About Okaw Veterinary Clinic

Thank you for reading our newsletter. We strive to make our pet parents informed about pet healthcare. If you have any concerns or questions, please let us know.
 
Please let us know what you would like to see in future newsletters. We would love to answer your pet questions! Our email address is okawvetstaff@mchsi.com. Our phone number is 253-3221.

140 W. Sale St.
Tuscola, Illinois 61953
Okaw Veterinary Clinic
217-253-3221

 

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Storm sensations
Fear of fireworks
Terrible ticks
Kid friendly pet games
Cool pet treats
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