August 2016
Compassionate Care
A Newsletter for Clients and Animal Lovers
Vaccine Guidelines for Dogs and Cats
August is National Immunization Awareness Month. Is your dog or cat up to date on his or her vaccines? Not sure what vaccines your pet should have? Our experts have some guidelines for you. Read more.
Pet Tip: Keeping Dogs Cool
 
We're deep into the dog days of summer, which, coincidentally, can be hard on our canine companions. To help you and your dogs get through the season's most sultry days in safety, Sandi Sawchuk, primary care veterinarian at UW Veterinary Care, has put together a short list of tips.

As always, our Emergency and Critical Care Service is available 24/7 at 1-800-386-8684.
Open Clinical Study
 
Our Neurology Service is looking for cats diagnosed with seizures that are scheduled to receive or are receiving phenobarbital therapy. The objective of the study is to compare the therapeutic concentration and tolerability of transdermal versus oral phenobarbital in epileptic cats.

Learn more about the details and benefits of participation in the trial.

Featured Service: Neurology and Neurosurgery

Brain, spinal cord and other neuromuscular conditions can be scary for pet owners, but the neurology team at UW Veterinary Care is here for you every step of the way, from initial diagnosis to treatment and recovery.

Our three board-certified specialists, three residents, and two certified veterinary technicians are experienced in managing a number of neurologic conditions, including seizures, brain tumors, epilepsy in dogs and cats, herniated discs, vestibular syndrome, spinal tumors, and inflammatory diseases of the brain and spinal cord. Working with on-site state-of-the-art diagnostics like MRI and CT and board-certified radiologists, our team can get your pet on the path to recovery. Learn more. 
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