Category Archives: URGENT ATTENTION!!!

These posts contain urgent information, such as disease outbreaks and food/medicine recalls

Natura Expands Pet Food Recall April 19th, 2013

Natura, a division of Proctor and Gamble, has expanded their pet food recall due to salmonella to include the following foods: All dry products with an expiration date on or before March 24, 2014, for the following brands. Innova EVO … Continue reading

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Natura Pet Issues Recall

As of 3/29/2013: The Natura recall has expanded to a lot more foods from the Evo, Innova, and California Natural lines. Please follow the link below to see if your pet is on a recalled food. I have seen suspected … Continue reading

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More pet food recalls

Well, 2013 looks like there will be plenty more pet food recalls. While some companies found the problems during their own quality control, others were found due to the diligence of testing from state safety labs. Unfortunately, with upcoming budget cuts from … Continue reading

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Beef Bully Stick Recall, plus other treats updated October 2012

Boots and Barkley American Beef Bully Sticks have been recalled due to salmonella. This bacteria does pose a health hazard to pets and to humans handling the bully sticks or feces of the pet. So far no problems have been … Continue reading

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Food Recall

This is an expanded update on a previous recall on foods tainted with aflatoxin first reported on Dec. 6, 2011. Luckily we whould not be too affected on the West Coast unless purchasing food online. Like it or not our … Continue reading

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And the last piece of big news—we will be moving!!!

Don’t freak out…we are only moving about a block and a half…to 200 S. Tustin St, right next to the Bird Clinic. And we know that you have many questions. 1) Why the move? For many reasons. First of all, while … Continue reading

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Orange County Typhus Outbreak

Orange County Health Services Typhus Warning Please read the above warning. Fleas are carrying a very deadly disease. Protect your families by protecting your pets. Use monthly flea control and make sure it’s working. Use a flea comb to check … Continue reading

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Major software overhaul starts today.

The OC Veterinary Medical Center is going to paperless records. This will improve accuracy and incorpoarate lab work, digital x-ray images, photos, and video right into your pet’s records. We will also be able to send home with you (or … Continue reading

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It’s Hot!!!

With the current heatwave, it’s imperative to keep your pets cool. Keep them indoors or at least with plenty of shade, free air, and water. Do not exercise your dog if it’s over 90 degrees. Good rule of thumb is … Continue reading

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