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We hope you and your pets are staying warm this winter. It's pretty cold out there.

We have some big news to announce. Check out the article below for the exciting announcement! 

  

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 


Happy Cat Vet Visit  
 
     

Cat Show 
 
The Illini Cat Club will host a Cat Show this March 5th and 6th. Dr. Foote will be there on Sunday to talk about less stressful ways to get your cat to the vet, easy ways to give medication and to do nail trims, along with other helpful tips for taking care of your cat. She will also have demonstrations throughout the day. Debbie will be there on Saturday with cat care information.

The Cat Show will be on March 5th from 10 am - 4 pm and March 6th from 9 am - 3 pm at the Urbana National Guard Armory. For more information about the show or the club friend them on Facebook: Illini Cat Club
 

Perfect Puppy Class 
 
puppy Prevent puppy problems! Start your puppy off right. Puppy Classes will be held in our office on Saturdays from 8:30 - 9:15 am, Starting Jan 23rd and ending Feb 13th. If you miss a class, we will continue the classes and you can attend after the 16th. You will receive printed information each week that you attend. The fee is $40. Class is open to puppies ages 6 weeks to 4 months. Please provide proof of vaccination and deworming.

You will learn:
Polite puppy play
Basic commands
Strange people, places, pets and noises are okay
Loving the crate
Question and Answer time
And more!

To sign up or for more info, call 253-3221 or email okawvetstaff@mchsi.com
 

Congratulations Dr. Foote!  

Dr. Foote and Ranger Below is an article written by CattleDog Publishing about Dr. Foote joining the company.

It's the start of a New Year and the start of some changes here at CattleDog Publishing. We lost Dr. Yin in 2014 and a core group of her dedicated employees stayed on to manage the company. Our goal was to keep the company running after her death and ensure that projects she wanted to complete were done, as well as secure her irreplaceble...
   
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Feline Frienemies   

Binx and Ranger
You have seen it, 2 house cats living together peacefully, grooming each other's ears, sleeping together on the couch - then for some reason one will hiss at the other. It may escalate to growling, chasing, and pouncing. What is going on? How can they be so friendly one minute, then all fur and claws the next?
    
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Canine Influenza Outbreak    

Canine Influenza Virus (CIV) is back in the news. The virus has been seen in 26 states now. This is the same flu that we saw last year, here in Illinois, when the U of I Veterinary Hospital saw a dog with CIV that had stayed in a boarding kennel in a Chicago. 

We learned that the virus making dogs sick, is not...
 
    
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Keep your Pet's Breath Fresh

before dental
Keeping your pet's mouth healthy is important. Your pet will be healthier and not have "doggy" or "kitty" breath. Here are a few tips you can do at home to help your pet's breath to stay fresh. If these tips don't work for your pet, call us and we will set up an appointment to look at your pet's teeth.
  • Encourage your pet to chew on rawhides, nylabones and other toys to help clean your pet's teeth. The chewing motion helps to clean teeth. Some nylabones and toys are designed to help...   
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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.

We take CareCredit! Check out how they can help you pay for your pet's health care. You can use CareCredit for your health care too!



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

 

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In This Issue
Congratualtions Dr. Foote!
Feline frienemies
Canine influenza outbreak
Keep your pet's breath fresh
  
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Cat Club 

The Illini Cat Club will host a Cat Show this March 5th and 6th. Dr. Foote will be there on Sunday to talk about less stressful ways to get your cat to the vet, easy ways to give medication and to do nail trims, along with other helpful tips for taking care of your cat. She will also have demonstrations throughout the day. Debbie will be there on Saturday with cat care information.

The Cat Show will be on March 5th from 10 am - 4 pm and March 6th from 9 am - 3 pm at the Urbana National Guard Armory. For more information about the show or the club friend them on Facebook: Illini Cat Club  

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