Pet Information From the On-Site Veterinary Hospital Blog
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On-Site Veterinary Hospital Blog
🏆 Celebrating Five Years of Excellence in the Vail Valley
We’re thrilled to share that OnSite Vet has been named Best of Vail Valley for the fifth year in a row! Since opening our doors in 2021, we’ve been honored with this community-voted award every single year — a streak that reflects our dedication to the animals and...
Wellness Plans: Proactive Care That Pays Off
Caring for your animals shouldn’t feel overwhelming or unpredictable. That’s why On-Site Veterinary offers annual wellness plans…
Puppy Enrichment
What is enrichment, and why is it important? Enrichment is crucial for the development of a happy and healthy puppy. It provides engagement with their natural behaviors and habits such as chewing, sniffing, and exploring. Enrichment helps keep your puppy happy and...
Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy (EHM) Outbreak
As of 12/01/2025, there are confirmed cases in Arizona, Colorado, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Washington….
Dog-Safe Foods on Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to celebrate with loved ones but not all pets enjoy the extra noise, visitors, and activity. To help keep your pet safe…
The Hidden Dangers of Pet Obesity
Pet obesity is a growing concern among veterinarians and pet owners alike—and for good reason. Carrying extra weight doesn’t just affect how pets look;
Fractured Teeth and Endodontics
Dental health in our pets is important to a pet’s health and comfort just like it is important to our health and comfort. Pets generate a large amount of force when they bite down and chew on objects. When there is a large amount of force and leverage placed on the...
Cat Tooth Brushing
Cat dental hygiene is just as important as dental hygiene is for humans, since any changes in oral health could be the result of underlying conditions or could cause them in the future. The only part of a cat they will need your help to keep clean is their mouth. Cat...
Dog Tooth Brushing
Oral hygiene is just as important for dogs as it is for people. Brushing teeth is one of the best preventative methods in terms of minimizing tartar and bacteria that could build up in the mouth. Oral hygiene is just as important for dogs as it is for people. The...
Dog Ear Flushing
If we have prescribed an ear flush for your dog, you will need to use it as often as we recommend no matter how much your dog dislikes it. Fortunately, if you follow the instructions as we lay out in the video, your dog’s ears will be back to normal in no time.