Understanding the Role of a Licensed Veterinary Technician in Veterinary Care At Central Kentucky Veterinary Center in Georgetown, KY, we pride ourselves on offering comprehensive and compassionate care for your pets. A significant part of this service comes from our dedicated Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs), who play an indispensable role in veterinary medicine. But what [...]
Homemade pet food has gained popularity among pet owners who wish to provide their furry companions with healthier ingredients and a more natural diet. While the intention is commendable, several issues can arise when opting to make your pet’s food. Our Central Kentucky Veterinary Center team delves into the common problems and potential risks of [...]
September is Happy Cat Month, celebrating fabulous felines! With their unique personalities and needs, cats require specific care to stay content and healthy. By understanding and addressing your cat’s physical and emotional needs, you help them lead a happy and healthy life. Our Central Kentucky Veterinary Center team offers key tips to keep your whiskered [...]
When it comes to feeding our pets, we can easily get caught up in the latest trends and age-old beliefs. Our Central Kentucky Veterinary Center has encountered a few eyebrow-raising pet nutrition stories. From the idea that raw diets are beneficial for dogs to the classic misconception that cats thrive on a bowl of milk, [...]
Have you ever wondered why your dog seems to think that barking is their full-time job? You're not alone. At Central Kentucky Veterinary Center, dog owners often ask us for help in decoding their furry friend's vocal habits. Constant barking can be puzzling and upsetting, but understanding can bring much-needed relief. Our team can help [...]
Your pet is a beloved member of your family, and just like people, your furry pal can suffer from various skin conditions that cause discomfort and impact their quality of life. You need to learn about the common skin issues that can affect your furry pal and know how to address them effectively. Skin conditions [...]
Hey humans, Boh the beagle here! With summer in full swing, my human Charles and I were talking about ways to beat the heat, so I wanted to share some important heat safety tips on how to stay cool during a Kentucky summer. People sweat buckets when the temperature skyrockets, but unfortunately, your pet doesn't [...]
Canine rehabilitation is a growing field dedicated to helping dogs recover from injury, surgery, or chronic conditions. Rehabilitation therapy modalities enable dogs to regain strength and mobility, ensuring they lead happier, healthier lives. The Central Kentucky Veterinary Center team uses rehabilitation to help patients deal with various health conditions. We've compiled a handy guide to [...]
A pet breed is created from a narrow gene pool, which can result in repeated health issues that become difficult to eradicate over time. Any pet can develop health problems, but certain breeds suffer from specific conditions. Understanding common breed-related health problems can help purebred pet owners take preventive measures and seek early treatment. Hundreds [...]
Spring in Kentucky brings the beauty of blooming flowers, leafy trees, and fields showing off their bluegrass carpets. Unfortunately, the season also begins a yearly allergen cycle that can affect pets as well as people. In this part of the state, spring tree allergens include poplar, birch, maple, cedar, oak, hickory, mulberry, and willow. In [...]