How to keep your pet safe in the summer heat
There are many great things about summer, but it's important to consider a couple of things to keep your pet safe in the heat. Here are a few dos and don'ts:
Is grain-free pet food safe?
What the recent FDA study on grain-free pet food means for your pet.
What's The Deal With Dentals
Medical Director, Dr. Elizabeth Welch, discusses pet dental health and what you can do to keep your pet's teeth healthy and prevent dental disease.
Why Choice Matters When Training Your Dog
Jill Beitel, Owner & Lead Trainer at Courteous Canine, details how giving your dog choices and allowing them to exercise free will is an important part of the training and development process.
What is Pyometra?
Medical Director, Dr. Elizabeth Welch, explains what Pyometra is and how to protect your pet against it.
Safety Tips for Pets During the Holidays
Pineville Clinic Manager, Kelly, talks about dangerous foods and holiday decorations to keep your pet away from, as well as how to make your pet comfortable during the busy holiday season.
Why Do We Need Animal Rescue Organizations?
Daryl Wagner, Founder of FurBabies Animal Rescue, discusses the importance of animal rescues and spaying and neutering pets.
6 Things You Must Do if a New Pet is on Your Child's Wish List
Medical Director, Dr. Elizabeth Welch, provides a few suggestions for those looking to expand their family with a new fur baby this Christmas.
A Dog's Day at SNC
If you are curious about the process your dog goes through on surgery day, this one's for you!
What Does Wellness Mean Exactly?
NoDa Clinic Manager, Nicole, explains the difference between tech appointments and office visits and how you can determine what appointment you should make for your pet that satisfies your needs.
It's 7:30am and You've Just Walked Through Our Clinics Doors - What Happens Next?
Pineville Clinic Manager, Kelly, explains what to expect upon dropping your fur baby off at the clinic for surgery to ensure a smooth and stress-free visit.
Pitbulls and Birthdays
In celebration of Spay Neuter Charlotte's 5th birthday, Executive Director Cary Bernstein discusses the milestones the clinic has achieved since opening. She also describes the clinic staff's love of pitbulls and the variety of families they come from.
Dog Days of Summer
Executive Director, Cary Bernstein, talks about safety measures for dogs during the summer heat as well as some signs and symptoms of dehydration.
Why You Should Microchip Your Pet
Nora, Patient Services Manager, discusses the importance of microchipping your pet and how you can learn more about the microchips used at Spay Neuter Charlotte.
Just Call Me Auntie
Clinic Operations Manager, Hillary, talks about how she feels like an Auntie to all of the animals that come in to Spay Neuter Charlotte.
What We Did Today
Executive Director, Cary Bernstein, reflects on how many surgeries were performed in a single day at Spay Neuter Charlotte thanks to the amazing team work and dedication of staff members.
Major Milestone
Celebrating a major milestone for Spay Neuter Charlotte. 40,000 cats and dogs fixed, 700,000 accidental litters prevented, and that's only the beginning.
Chihuahuas R Us
How nine Chihuahuas made their place in Executive Director, Cary Bernstein's heart.
What I Saved at Wellness Wednesday
One of our clients details their experience (and savings!) on Wellness Wednesday at Spay Neuter Charlotte.
My Last Week at SNC
Public Relations Intern, Alex, announces the winners of the Spay Neuter Charlotte photo contest, reflects on our 10,000th sterilization milestone, and says goodbye as he completes his internship.
Adopt, Don't Shop!
Reasons why adopting a pet is so important, and better than shopping around.
The Greek Warriors
Some information about Demodectic mange, and how 5 puppies were treated and given Greek Warrior names fit for only the mightiest.
A Pitulls Reputation
How pitbulls came to have a bad rep, why they're actually wonderful dogs to have, and some famous pits worth noting for their part in history.
The Catawba Indian Reservation
Executive Director and Founder, Cary Bernstein, details the team effort it took to fix thirty-two animals from the Catawba Indian Reservation.
Dogs Are From Venus, Cats Are From Mars
Executive Director and Founder, Cary Bernstein, discusses the differences between cats and dogs pre- and post-surgery.
How About A Mixed Breed Dog Show?
Executive Director and Founder, Cary Bernstein, explains why there should be a dog show for mixed breeds.
A Word About Licking
Why licking is bad for your pet post-surgery, and ways you can prevent infected incisions from licking.
Sorry For The Silence
Breaking records here at Spay Neuter Charlotte. A list of the top 10 cat names of 2011.
The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
The bittersweet reality of our field. From good people with huge hearts, to the heartless, we see it all.