The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) is the accrediting body for veterinary hospitals.  Unlike human hospitals, veterinary hospitals are not required to be accredited. Those that elect to go thru the process are evaluated on over 900 standards of veterinary excellence in order to become accredited. This is a rigorous process that requires all hospital [...]

For us humans, July 4th is a time for celebration with family, friends, cook outs and fireworks. For our four legged family members, July 4th is one of the most stressful times of the year. More pets run away on this day than any other day of the year.  While we love the sudden booms, [...]