Blog: Pet Nutrition & Wellness

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Cardiac Disease in Our Pets

And the Beat goes On… Heart Disease is far more common in our pets than most know. Some breeds, such as King Charles Cavalier Spaniels or Dobermans, are prone to certain conditions. Some things are genetic, some are birth defects, some are diet or age induced, while some are luck...

Therapy Dog Program

Giving back and warming your heart “Volunteers don’t get paid, not because they’re worthless, but because they’re priceless.”  ~Sherry Anderson   Got a bit of spare time on your hands and a great dog?  Have you ever considered volunteering for the St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog Program?  This program has...

community events

Purina Walk for Dog Guides

Event: Purina Walk for Dog Guides Date: May 29th Location: Chinguacousy Park Details: Come out and join us in efforts to raise money Lion for Dog Guides. Call North Town to sign up or to make a donation!

pet food and nutritional facts

Scoop on Food

I have been working at North Town Veterinary Hospital for over 7 years and over that time I have sold A LOT of pet food. Doctors and technicians would choose diets for each individual pet but how much did I know about what was in the food I was selling?...