Should I Microchip My Pet?
At River Valley, we recommend that all pets be microchipped! It's an easy and quick procedure and can help make sure your pet gets home to you if they ever go missing.
How to Give Your Pet a Pill
Giving your pet the medicine they need can be hard. Nicole, our certified vet tech, gives some tips and tricks to make pilling your pet easier.
Does My Pet Need Parasite Prevention Year Round?
Contrary to what you may have heard, we recommend that pets stay on their parasite prevention year-round. Nicole, our certified vet technician, explains our reasoning for this.
What Should I Be Feeding My Pet?
Dr. Robinette Dunahugh is passionate about the food we feed our pets. In this video, she discusses what River Valley recommends and what to do if you're concerned about your pet's nutrition.
How to Keep Your Pet Safe and Happy During Fireworks Season
Our certified vet tech, Jenna, gives some helpful hints for keeping your pet's safe and happy during firework season.
Warm Weather Precautions to Take With Your Pet
The idea of spending warm, sunny days outside with our pets sounds delightful! But there are some important things to think about when it comes to warm weather and your pets. Even on days that don't seem hot to you, your pets could be at risk for overheating. Animals don't sweat as we do. River [...]
How Do I Reduce My Pet’s Thunderstorm Anxiety?
Summer storms are upon us! Do your pet's suffer from thunderstorm anxiety? Dr. Dunahugh shares some helpful hints to help!
How Safe is Anesthesia for Pets?
If you're worried about the safety of your pet as they go under anesthesia for a procedure, it's okay! Our certified vet tech, Nicole, talks about the specific steps that we take in order to ensure your pet's safety.
What Do New Pet Owners Need to Know?
Dr. Bruce Viren and Dr. Cindy Sellin discuss the information you should look for when adding a new furry member to your family.
Benefits of a High-Def Microscope
Our new microscope allows us to take a closer look at what is going on with your pet, and better diagnose and fix the problem.
