As we wrap up another successful year (thanks to you!) at Seven Hills Veterinary Hospital, we were curious to see which of our blog posts spoke to you over the past year. We were both pleased and surprised to see so many of you reading our blog on a regular basis, and thought you may be interested to know which posts your fellow readers found to be the most useful, as well.

So, without any further ado, we bring you…

Seven Hills Veterinary Hospital’s Top 10 Blogs of 2014

10. The Seven Hills Veterinary Hospital Personal Service Commitment
At Seven Hills Veterinary Hospital, we take our commitment to veterinary medicine seriously. But for our staff of veterinarians, Certified Vet Techs, kennel supervisors, and office staff, that commitment goes beyond the science of medicine – it’s a commitment to you and your pets, and supporting the bond you share. Read More…

9. Rabies 101 For Pet Ownersplaying cat
When you think about rabies and your pet, Old Yeller may come to mind. The truth is, though, that there is a lot more to the disease than most people know. Keep Reading…

8. Parvo and Your Dog
You may have heard of parvo before, but do you really know what it is? Parvo (also known as parvovirus) is a deadly virus that strikes dogs (mostly puppies), primarily during the summer months. The good news is, parvovirus in dogs is completely preventable.  Read On…

7. Laser Therapy for Pets
In spite of what you may be thinking, laser therapy for pets is not some made up thing out of Star Wars or Doctor Who. Instead, veterinary laser therapy is quickly becoming recognized as a fast and effective choice for healing, wound care and pain management for of a wide variety of acute and chronic conditions in our pets. Read On…

iStock_000003695167_SmallHow to Bring Your Pet in for Emergency Care
When your pet is having an emergency, there is rarely a question that he or she needs to be brought in for immediate veterinary care. There is, however, often the question of how of “how do I get my pet to the veterinarian?” —especially if you’re faced with moving an animal that is wounded or unconscious. Read On…

5. Pet Safety Tips for the Fourth of July (or any Summer Celebration)
The merriment and celebratory sounds of the coming week signal another festive Fourth of July. While we are outside enjoying the views and a beverage, our four-legged friends might be frantically trying to get away from this confusing cacophony. Keep Reading…

4. Celebrating the Life of Your Pet
Almost every one of us – at some point in our lives – has had to say goodbye to a best friend. Countless books have been written about the indelible impact pets have on us, the imprint they leave on our hearts, and the unconditional love they give us throughout their short, yet meaningful lives. That is why National Pet Memorial Day, on Sunday, September 14th, is such an important day for pet owners. Read on…

3. Dog Obedience Training – Just in Time for the Holidays
Like many of us, you may be starting to think about (or even dread) the upcoming holidays. It seems that Halloween signals the coming festive (and busy) time of year.  You may even be planning a big dinner or a gathering with friends and family. But what about your puppy–is he or she ready for mannerly socializing? Read On…

backcountry dogSharing Thanksgiving with Your Pet
Thanksgiving is a time to share with those you love most. For many of us, that means incorporating our beloved pets into our holiday traditions, and often includes succumbing to those sweet, sad eyes and slipping your pet a few morsels of Thanksgiving dinner. Read More…

1. Pot and Pets
With the legalization of marijuana in Colorado and Washington, and decriminalization of medical marijuana growing nationwide, there has been a lot of media hype surrounding marijuana, including its effects on pets. Read On…

We truly appreciate the time you take to read our blog and hope you like reading it as much as we like writing for you. Maybe you have a topic that you would like to see written about here? Let us know! We’d love to hear your thoughts in order to keep our blogs relevant and helpful for YOU. Keep reading in 2015!