Pet Care Blog from Sky Canyon Veterinary Hospital, Grand Junction
Welcome to the Pet Care Blog from the expert veterinary team at Sky Canyon Veterinary Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado. In this pet care blog, we’ll be providing a wide variety of quick tips & information on how to keep your dogs & cats healthy. Please check back regularly for pet care blog info on everything from pet nutrition & wellness tips to holiday hazards, interesting stats, veterinary surgeries & more.
April is Heart Worm Awareness Month
Dear Valued Clients,It's that time of year again where mosquito's are on their way and April is national heart worm awareness month! We are offering $10.00 off…
COVID-19 UPDATE 3-20-2020
At Sky Canyon Veterinary Hospital our primary focus is ensuring everyone’s safety. To help us better achieve this goal we will be implementing curbside service for all patients…
Jax’s Story
Pre-surgicalPost-surgical Meet Jax! At 12 weeks old he had survived more than most experience in an entire lifetime. When he was only 10 weeks old, he was…
Holiday Pet Emergencies
We want to wish everyone a happy and safe holiday weekend. We will be closed both Saturday and Sunday. (April 20th & 21st) As we get ready…
What you should know about Canine Heartworms
Written by Susun Andrews, LVT As the weather starts warming back-up, we start thinking about getting outside more and enjoying all the fun activities that spring and…
Holiday Hazards for Pets
While the year-end holiday season is festive & fun, it can create a whole host of problems when pet owners forget about holiday hazards for pets. We…
Pet Diabetes Primer
November is National Pet Diabetes Month. Given the scary rate of increase of pet diabetes in the U.S., it’s important for pet parents to get the basic…
Pet Obesity Tips & How To Get Your Chubby Pets Healthy
It’s been said that pet obesity is one of the biggest preventable health problems for dogs & cats in the United States. If you have overweight or…
Pet Hospice Care Primer
National Pet Memorial Day occurs on Sunday, Sept. 9th, so we’re focusing this month on pet hospice care. When a pet has a life expectancy from months…
Tips on Creating Low Stress Vet Visits for Cats
Year after year, veterinary medical research reports show that the number of vet visits for cats is only 50% of the entire cat population. This lack of…