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The Importance of Doing Research Before Getting a New Pet

By | 2018-04-04T15:20:51+00:00 April 4th, 2018|Categories: Blog Articles, Cat Care, Dog Care, General Health|

Doing research prior to buying a new pet is very important, whether you are considering a dog, a cat, a bearded dragon, a rabbit, or even a tarantula.     One factor to consider is what you are paying for the pet. For example, two people pay $2,000 for a purebred breed like the Golden Retriever. [...]

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February is National Pet Dental Health Month

By | 2018-02-13T17:31:21+00:00 February 13th, 2018|Categories: Blog Articles, Cat Care, Dog Care, General Health|

Greetings! Did you know that February is National Pet Dental Health Month? Here at Harwood, we offer a year-round discount on dental procedures. Want to know more? If a dental procedure is performed within 90 days of Dr. Paul’s recommendation, we’ll give you 15% off. Dental health is an important part of your pet’s overall health. Dental problems [...]

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What Having a Premature Baby Taught Me about Being a Veterinarian

By | 2017-12-15T19:02:33+00:00 December 15th, 2017|Categories: Cat Care, Dog Care, General Health|

My wife and I had our first child in April 2016. At that point in my career, I had been working as a veterinarian for fourteen years and lived in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. I continued living in Wauwatosa, but I worked in West Allis and Jackson and treated animals from other surrounding areas like Brookfield and Elm [...]

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