Big Lick Vet Fall 2024 Newsletter
October 2024 Welcome to the Fall 2024 edition of Big Lick Vet’s quarterly newsletter! Our goal with this newsletter is to provide our clients with information about what’s been happening here at Big Lick Vet for the past few months, what’s ahead in the coming months, and any special/promotions we may have. We also want […]
Year-Round Tick Protection: Why Your Pets Deserve It
At Big Lick Vet in Roanoke, Virginia, we believe in keeping your furry friends safe and healthy all year long. While many pet owners associate tick season with the warmer months, the truth is that these pesky parasites can be active year-round—even in the colder months. This blog will explain why year-round tick protection is […]
Mysterious Canine Upper Respiratory Illness
We’ve been monitoring the mysterious respiratory illness affecting dogs in various states across the US since the news broke and 14 states have now reported cases. While Virginia is not currently one of those states, we felt it important to update you on what we know about this strange illness and to advise you on […]
Solensia – A New Drug For Osteoarthritis Pain In Cats
Cats hide almost everything, especially pain. But if your cat is suffering from osteoarthritis (OA) pain, you’ve probably noticed changes in their everyday behavior. Things like jumping, climbing stairs, and even playing might not be so easy for them. OA is a type of arthritis that occurs when the tissue in your cat’s joints starts […]
Librela – A New Drug For Canine Osteoarthritis Pain
We’re excited to share that we now carry Librela, a first of its kind treatment for canine osteoarthritis (OA) pain. Osteoarthritis is a progressively worsening inflammation of the joint caused by the deterioration of cartilage. In cases of osteoarthritis, this cartilage cushion begins to break down because of factors such as age, injury, repetitive stress, […]
Big Lick Vet Fall 2021 Newsletter
Big Lick Vet Fall 2021 Newsletter November 2021 Welcome to the Fall 2021 edition of Big Lick Vet’s newsletter! Our goal with this newsletter is to provide our clients with information about what’s been happening here at Big Lick Vet for the past few months, what’s coming up, and our specials/promotions. We also want to provide you with information […]
10 Tips To Keep Your Cat Happy Indoors
Many pet owners struggle with the decision of whether to keep their cat indoors or whether to allow them to spend some of their time outside. It’s a very personal decision that can only be made by pet owners themselves, but there’s no doubt that indoor cats are exposed to fewer risks and safety hazards […]
Instant Rebates Are Here!
Bravecto and Sentinel Instant Rebates Are Here! We’re excited to announce that mail-in rebates are a thing of the past! We can now apply rebates instantly to your invoice when you purchase Bravecto and/or Sentinel for an immediate discount! Bravecto: 2 Doses = $10 Off 4 Doses = $25 Off Sentinel: 6 Doses = $5 […]
Big Lick Summer 2021 Newsletter
Big Lick Vet Summer 2021 Newsletter July 2021 Welcome to the Summer 2021 edition of Big Lick Vet’s newsletter! Our goal with this newsletter is to provide our clients with information about what’s been happening here at Big Lick Vet for the past few months, what’s coming up, and our specials/promotions. We also want to provide you […]
Coming Soon: Calming Care For Cats
Anxiety in cats can be difficult for both cats and their owners. The development of anxiety in cats is often triggered by very specific events, objects, or changes in routine or environment. Sometimes, it can be difficult for cat owners to recognize, as some signs and symptoms of feline anxiety manifest as destructive behavior and […]