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Ranger hopes everyone had a safe and Happy Holidays. You will have to check out the new toy Ranger and Mercy got for Christmas. Stop in our office to check it out.   

   

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.
   
Sincerely,   
The Okaw Vet Clinic Staff

 

Pet Memorial

             

We will have our Pet Memorial Tree up this year. The tree will be decorated with photo ornaments of pets who have passed away. We will have a Memorial Service to remember these pets and other pets. Anyone who lost a pet is welcome to attend the service. The service will be on Friday Jan 4th at 7 pm.
 
If you would like your pet to be featured on the tree, please send or bring a COPY of a photo of your pet. The photo WILL BE CUT to make the ornament. You will be able to pick up the ornament in January. There is no cost to have your pet's photo on the tree. Your pet does not have to have passed away this year to be featured on the tree.
 
Photos can be dropped off during our normal business hours, mailed to us at 140 W. Sale, Tuscola, IL  61953 or emailed at okawvetstaff@mchsi.com

 

Watch Dr. Foote, Ranger and Butterscotch's Second Appearance

             

Dr. Foote, Ranger and Butterscotch were interviewed for a second episode of The Paw Report on WEIU. 

 

The Paw Report 105: Anxiety in pets 
The Paw Report 105: Anxiety in pets

 

There is More to Worms than Meets the Eye

             

One of the most common misconceptions about worms in pets is that you will see them in the stool. The majority of worms are too small when passed to be seen, infrequently passed so unless you look at 100% of every bowel movement of your pet every day you will miss those that can be seen, and there are immature stages in the  body that cause problems long before... [Read More]  

 

Pressure fit Custom Cat Tree

              

Putting a cat tree in a home is an environmental enrichment - something to make the inside more exciting for your cat.   Many clients agree it is a good idea, but won't do it.  Why?????   Most of the objections that  I hear are - they are ugly - too big - I don't want to put any screws in the walls - they clash with my decor.  I saw an idea for a pressure fit... [Read More]   


 

Remembering Past Pets

             

Christmas time is marked with many traditions and memories for us. So often we remember family members both human and not at Christmas time. For some, it may be difficult as these memories and changed traditions come about. For others, there is a accepted fondness when remembering the cat that always climbed to the top of tree ready to knock it down or the dog that would always... [Read More] 

 

SAM Food Drive

             

Thanks to everyone who dropped off dog and cat food for Sam Food Pantry. We received over 310 pounds of dry and canned food.

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.

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

 

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Pet memorial
Dr. Foote, Ranger and Butterscotch on WEIU
There is more to worms than meets the eye
Pressure fit custom cat tree
Remembering past pets
SAM food drive
  
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Pet Memorial  

We will have our Pet Memorial Tree up this year. The tree will be decorated with photo ornaments of pets who have passed away. We will have a Memorial Service to remember these pets and other pets. Anyone who lost a pet is welcome to attend the service. The service will be on Friday Jan 4th at 7 pm.

 

If you would like your pet to be featured on the tree, please send or bring a COPY of a photo of your pet. The photo WILL BE CUT to make the ornament. You will be able to pick up the ornament in January. There is no cost to have your pet's photo on the tree. Your pet does not have to have passed away this year to be featured on the tree.

 

Photos can be dropped off during our normal business hours, mailed to us at 140 W. Sale, Tuscola, IL  61953 or emailed at okawvetstaff@mchsi.com
 

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