Pets are experts at hiding pain. In the wild, showing weakness could make an animal vulnerable, and this instinct remains in our domestic companions. Because of this, pet owners need to be proactive in spotting subtle changes that could indicate discomfort. At Central Kentucky Veterinary Center in Georgetown, KY, we prioritize your pet’s comfort and [...]
Is Your Cat Drooling? Uncover the Reasons and Solutions! As a cat owner, you may have noticed your feline friend drooling, sometimes leaving absolute puddles of saliva in their wake. While this can be a gross (but affectionate!) way for your cat to show love when they're purring and happy, drooling isn't always harmless. Understanding [...]
The holiday season is a time for joy and celebration, but it can also pose unique risks to our pets. At Central Kentucky Veterinary Center, located in the heart of Georgetown, KY, we are committed to helping you ensure your celebrations are safe and enjoyable for every member of your family, including the four-legged [...]
Understanding Pet Anxiety and How to Manage It Many pets, particularly dogs and cats, experience anxiety at some point in their lives. Whether it’s caused by separation, loud noises, or changes in their environment, pet anxiety can be distressing for both pets and their owners. Thankfully, there are ways to recognize and manage these behaviors [...]
As pets age, many owners begin to notice subtle changes in their furry friend’s behavior and energy levels. It’s common to hear questions like, “Why is my senior dog slowing down?” Understanding the natural aging process in pets can be the key to supporting their health, comfort, and happiness as they grow older. With some [...]
Routine wellness care is more than just an annual check-up for your pet; it’s an essential part of maintaining their long-term health. Regular visits allow for early detection of potential health issues, timely vaccinations, and preventive treatments that can protect your pet from a variety of diseases. At Central Kentucky Veterinary Center, we emphasize the [...]
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, [...]