Idaho Veterinary Hospital is proud to announce that we are now accredited members of the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). Our accreditation demonstrates our commitment to the highest standards of veterinary care. AAHA will now regularly evaluate our hospital to ensure that we meet or exceed the association's standards for... read more →
Apr
12
Mar
23
Heartworm Disease Heartworm is a difficult-to-treat and potentially fatal disease in dogs and cats, but it can be prevented with drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). A dog or cat can get heartworm disease through a mosquito bite. There are more than 60 different species of mosquitoes... read more →
Mar
10
Go to http://www.aspca.org/pet-care/poison-control for pet poison information. Below is a list of the top 17 poisonous plants. With Spring approaching keep in mind the toxins in the lawn fertilizers and bug sprays that you might be using. 17 Poisonous Plants Lilies Members of the Lilium spp. are considered to be... read more →
Jan
28
Most of us associate a visit to the dentist with being told that you’re just not brushing enough, even if you think you are. Can you imagine a trip to the invisalign in San Francisco if you never brushed your teeth in between visits? That’s the state of many pets’... read more →
Nov
30
As we start a brand new year we would like to take a moment to remind you the importance of keeping up on your pets health. When you were a child you received a series of vaccinations at certain points in your life. This is important for your pets as... read more →
Nov
18
The staff at Idaho Veterinary Hospital would like to take a moment to wish each and every one of you a very happy and safe holiday season! This Thanksgiving we are all taking a little extra time with our friends and family. We will be closed on Thursday 11/26/, Friday... read more →
Nov
02
You may not know it, but Idaho Vet Hospital is a member of AAHA, The American Animal Hospital Association. This means that we are members of the only exclusive small animal hospital association in the world. They set the standards for companion animal care, and offer unique guidelines and educational... read more →
Jul
20
Online discount pharmacies are rapidly growing in popularity. They promise quick, hassle-free delivery at discount prices. Idaho Vet Hospital also offers home delivery, with the same promises as online pharmacies, plus a little extra. Online pharmacies, by virtue of the service they provide, do not get to know your pet... read more →
May
08
All Spays and Neuters: Created Equal? If you call ten different vets and ask what they charge for a spay or neuter, you’ll get ten different prices. If they are all doing the same thing, the price should be the same, right? The truth is every hospital has their own... read more →
Apr
17
When the air starts to warm and the frosts depart until October, it means the beginning of heartworm season for pet owners. In our area this usually begins in April or May. For most of us this means starting our pets on heartworm preventative, some of them for the very... read more →
