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In the United States, the summer season signals the upcoming celebration of the Fourth of July. However, while the bright lights and loud noise of fireworks may be enjoyable for humans, these [...]

Bridget was born in Buffalo, NY and moved to Tennessee in 2022. She has an associates degree majoring in Animal Management. She has jumped around from kennels to veterinary assistant positions, [...]

Does your furry friend seem a little rounder than usual? You’re not alone! Pet obesity is a growing concern, affecting millions of dogs and cats worldwide. Here at Andes-Straley Veterinary [...]

Congratulations on deciding to welcome a ball python into your life! These gentle giants are a popular choice for beginner reptile enthusiasts, thanks to their docile temperament and relatively [...]

Heatstroke is a serious threat to our furry companions, and sadly, it can be fatal in as little as 15 minutes for dogs. Unlike humans, pets have limited sweat glands and rely on panting and paw [...]

Sugar gliders have stolen the hearts of many animal lovers with their captivating appearance. Those large, black eyes peering out from a cloak of velvety-soft, striped fur are undeniably [...]

Keeping your feathered friend safe is top priority. Trimming their primary feathers, also known as wing clipping, can be a valuable tool in preventing accidents like collisions with windows or [...]

Your Pet’s Health: Our Passion Your pet deserves a full, happy life. But unlike us, they can’t tell you how they feel. That’s where we come in. Andes-Straley Veterinary Hospital [...]

Potty training – a phrase that can strike fear into the hearts of even the most enthusiastic pet owners. But fear not! While the process can vary depending on your furry (or feathered) friend, [...]

The bond between you and your pet is a beautiful thing. But what happens when you need to leave them behind, even for a short period? Separation anxiety can be a real concern for many pet owners, [...]