If your pet keeps scratching, chewing their paws, or getting repeat ear infections, allergies might be the reason. In Northern Virginia, pet allergies are common because of the region’s mix of tree pollen, grass, mold, dust, and even food sensitivities. Knowing what triggers your pet’s reaction and how to manage it can make a big […]
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Are you ever worried that you aren’t doing enough for your dog? Caring for your most faithful companion can often be challenging, but you don’t have to do it alone! From routine health management to training and behavior, Catoctin Veterinary Clinic can help you get started on the right foot for a long and healthy
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You might buy into the myth that cats are low-effort pets that don’t need much attention to thrive. Felines can be smart, playful, affectionate, and often incredibly independent. However, it’s not uncommon for cat owners to neglect some important cat care because of this tendency to be hands-off. Even long-time pet owners might think they
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Boarding a dog isn’t easy. Before you even get to the tearful farewell, you must check things like vaccinations, research the facility, and ensure your boarders will be happy and healthy. This process can be stressful and confusing, but we are here to help! When you have to leave your pet behind for an extended
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Please help us welcome Dr. Jessica Surman to Catoctin Veterinary Clinic! Dr. Surman is joining the Catoctin Vet Clinic family on September 12th! Dr. Surman is a DMV area native. She attended University of Maryland for her undergraduate degree and graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine with her VMD in 2015.
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To all our valued clients, at Catoctin Veterinary Clinic the health and safety of our patients, clients, and team members has always been our top priority. We appreciate everyone’s patience through this last year as we operated under curb-side service. We are excited to allow clients back into the building for doctor’s appointments ONLY as
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It only takes one bite to infect your pet! Fleas- An external parasite that can cause your pet to itch, scratch and chew at their skin. They commonly lead to skin irritation, skin infections, hair loss and intestinal parasites in your pet. Ticks- An external parasite that can carry numerous diseases for both pets and
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Dr. Brian Carson will be joining the team here as of Monday, June 14th. Dr. Carson comes to us from a local clinic with 4 years of experience in small animal medicine. Dr. Carson is a graduate of Cornell University just like Dr. Robbins! Dr. Carson is originally from upstate New York and enjoys experiencing
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House call appointments are now available every Wednesday! Here at Catoctin Vet, we are always trying to provide new services for our clients. Due to the high level of requests we have received for house call examinations we have decided to start offering house call appointments one day a week with Dr. Paul Henneke. House
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Dr. Paige Geier’s last day at Catoctin Veterinary Clinic will be Thursday, May 20th. Dr. Geier joined us in 2015. She has been a wonderful team member and dedicated vet to her patients. We are all sad to see her leave us as she relocates to Deep Creek, MD. She is excited to have more
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