The first thing you need to be sure of is that your male or female dog that you're planning to breed is healthy, health-screened, the right age, and nutritionally where they should be before we start breeding.

Information And Services For The Neuter Or Vasectomy Of Dogs

Since 1982, the dedicated and compassionate veterinary team at Veterinary Village have successfully performed neuter procedures on many male dogs of all breeds and ages. We have also helped educate dog owners throughout WI about neuter procedures. These include when to neuter a dog, what to expect during and after surgery, and what other options are available.

Information And Services For The Spay Or Ovary Sparing Spay Of Dogs

Since 1982, the dedicated and compassionate veterinary team at Veterinary Village have successfully performed spay procedures on many female dogs of all breeds and ages. We have also helped educate dog owners throughout WI about spay procedures. These include when to spay a dog, what to expect during and after surgery, and what other options are available.

It is very important to have a veterinarian examine your dog at least once a year. Dogs age significantly faster than humans and therefore it is imperative for dog owners to stay on top of wellness exams in order to catch any potential health problems before they begin. Most dog illnesses are much easier and less expensive to treat and cure when caught in the early stages before they progress or develop complications.

There is a lot of information circulating out there right now about Grain Free diets and the possible link to Taurine Deficiency. Right now we don't have all the answers, but what we do know is that a lot of the dogs that are being diagnosed with Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) are being fed diets high in peas, lentils, and other legume seeds. At Veterinary Village we are recommending getting off ALL diets that contain those ingredients.

Dog Veterinarians Who Really Care

Since 1982 the veterinary staff at Veterinary Village has made heartworm prevention for dogs an important part of our approach to preventive care. A heartworm infection can lead to numerous health problems up to and including early death. Therefore, heartworm prevention cannot be ignored. Our team is here to educate you and protect your dog from this terrible disease.

Dog Allergy Symptoms

While not usually life threatening, allergies in dogs do cause discomfort. Most symptoms are associated with dermatologic problems but some can also lead to chronic respiratory issues in some dogs if untreated for long periods of time. Sometimes an owner will bring their dog to a veterinary appointment, suspecting a serious medical condition and end up finding out that their canine companion has an allergy.

Here are some allergy symptoms commonly found in dogs: