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Timing the spay/neuter procedure for your pet…when is the right time?

Timing the spay/neuter procedure for your pet…when is the right time?

Dr. Karen Tobias, a surgeon at the University of Teneessee, recently wrote a very detailed review article of the pros and cons of neutering or spaying dogs at younger vs older ages based on the avaiable research. Although this article is fairly technical, there is a lot of helpful information for pet owners that want [...]

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Summer is heating up…keep an eye out for laryngeal paralysis

As the temperature rises, so do the risks for pets with laryngeal paralysis. This condition, which affects the ability of the larynx (or voice box) to open and close properly, can pose serious dangers, especially in the hot, humid months of summer. Understanding these risks and knowing how to protect your pet is crucial to [...]

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Artemis the 200 pound Loggerhead sea turtle

Artemis the 200 pound Loggerhead sea turtle

Artemis is a 200 pound sea turtle recently brought to VSC …

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Staff seminar on Zorbium

Staff seminar on Zorbium

Elanco stopped in to VSC for a “Breakfast and Learn” lecture to provide the staff with information on Zorbium…

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Sassy the Lemur - img 2

Sassy the Lemur

Say hello to ring-tailed lemur Sarsaparilla, or Sassy. She and her family live in one of our multi-acre free-ranging forest habitats..

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