Big Lick Vet Spring 2020 Newsletter
April 2020 Edition Welcome to the Spring 2020 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 what our specials/promotions are. We also want to provide you with […]
New Purina Diet Could Be A Game Changer For People With Allergies To Cats
We have some exciting news for cat lovers who are allergic to cats! After decades of research, Purina has developed a revolutionary new cat food called LiveClear, a proactive and scientifically proven approach that can safely neutralize the primary cat allergen at its source in cat saliva. LiveClear significantly reduces allergens in cat hair and […]
Big Lick Vet Statement Regarding COVID-19
We want to assure our clients that the health and safety of both you and your beloved pet is of the utmost concern to us. We are doing all we can to keep you, your pet, and our staff as healthy as possible. At this time, we remain OPEN for NORMAL business hours including services […]
Is Your Senior Dog Suffering From Brain Aging? Senilife Could Help!
What is brain aging in dogs? Like humans, dogs develop age-related physiological deficiencies such as heart or kidney disease, arthritis, hearing, and vision loss. The brain, as with many other organs, also declines with age. This can impact your dog’s level of function and impair quality of life. Brain aging is identifiable The signs of […]
Your Pet’s Dental – A Behind The Scenes Look At Your Pet’s Day
Big Lick Veterinary Services is very excited to participate in National Pet Dental Month by offering a 20% discount from out dental cleanings this January and February. Dental cleanings not only allow us to clean your pet’s teeth, but they also allow us to thoroughly examine your pet’s mouth, x-ray their teeth, and perform necessary […]
Dog Friendly Fun
Let’s be honest, our pets are our family! So it’s only natural that we would want to include them in activities outside of the house. Thankfully, there’s been an uptick in pet-friendly places, accommodations, restaurants, outdoor activities, and events. Whether for a weeklong vacation, a weekend away, or just a night on the town, there […]
Dog Food Recommendations
Boutique, exotic ingredient, and grain-free diets, also called BEG diets, have become a popular fad in pet food in recent years. Following the organic and gluten-free trends in human diets, many pet food companies began to market their diets as superior because they purportedly contained ”human grade” ingredients, no corn or fillers, were all-natural, or […]
New Year’s Eve Pet Safety Tips
For most people, New Year’s Eve is a fun night to celebrate with family and friends! But it might not be so fun for your pets… Here are some safety tips you can follow to help make New Year’s Eve as safe and uneventful as possible for your pets. Collar and ID Tag In the […]
Two Ways To Give Back This Holiday Season
This December Big Lick Vet is working to help two local organizations that benefit animals in our community. The first is the Roanoke Valley SPCA and the second is Saint Francis Service Dogs. If you’re looking to give back this holiday season and looking for great organizations with great causes, you can’t go wrong with […]
Thanksgiving Pet Safety Tips
Keep your pets safe this Thanksgiving with our pet safety guide.