Dr. Peter Helmer ABVP Re-Certified in Avian Practice

Congrats to our Dr. Peter Helmer on his ABVP re-certification! Veterinarians that are ABVP certified must demonstrate ongoing proficiency in their specialty by re-certifying every 10 years. Dr. Peter Helmer is a board certified avian and exotic pet specialist.  He … Continue reading

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In Honor Of Memorial Day – 7 Famous Dogs Of War

With Memorial Day approaching, our thoughts turn to all of the fallen heroes who fought for our country. In every Military conflict in our nation’s history, you will find stories of canine heroes. Dogs have played vital roles as mascots, … Continue reading

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May 5th – 11th is National Pet Week

Get ready for National Pet Week starting on May 5th! National Pet Week promotes responsible pet ownership, makes people aware of the benefits of pets for people and people for pets, increases public awareness of services available from professionals who … Continue reading

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More pet food recalls announced

Natura recall expanded to include all dry pet food products April 22nd, 2013 Natura Pet Products, a unit of the Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE:PG), announced Friday it is expanding its voluntary recall to encompass all dry pet food products … Continue reading

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North Bay Animal & Bird Hospital Celebrates 25 Years of AAHA Accreditaion

We are proud to announce that North Bay Animal & Bird Hospital has received an award for being an AAHA-accredited member for 25 years! The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) has presented us with this award in recognition of our … Continue reading

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Why Trupanion Pet Insurance?

Choosing the right pet health insurance provider and policy plan can be a daunting (and sometimes confusing) task. The following video will help you compare pet insurance companies side-by-side. Compare Trupanion with other Pet Insurance Companies With Trupanion, you’ll be … Continue reading

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Canine Peanut Butter Treat Recalled

A nationwide limited recall of peanut butter made by Sunland Inc. has snared a pet company, Dog for Dog, which issued a voluntary recall of all its jarred Dogsbutter. Portales, N.M.-based Sunland initially recalled 75 almond butter and peanut butter … Continue reading

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Chicken jerky dog treats recalled by US firm over salmonella risk

An American maker of chicken jerky dog treats has recalled 2.5-pound packages of the product because it may be contaminated with salmonella bacteria that could cause illness. Kasel Associated Industries of Denver has voluntarily pulled its Nature’s Deli Chicken Jerky … Continue reading

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Dog treats sold nationwide by Target recalled after testing positive for Salmonella

Dog owners commonly appease their pets’ urge to chew by giving them various rubber / synthetic toys, and other popular products like peg ears, tendons, antlers. Another common products that is available for dogs, is Bully sticks, and while they … Continue reading

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Breeder’s Choice recalls AvoDerm dog food for possible salmonella risk

Breeder’s Choice Pet Food is recalling a single manufacturing batch of its AvoDerm Natural Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Adult Dog Formula due to possible contamination with salmonella. The Irwindale-based company said the product being recalled is the 26 lb.-sized … Continue reading

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