What are Stenotic Nares? Stenotic Nares are a congenital condition that lead to abnormally narrow nostrils which inhibit adequate airflow. Who’s at Risk? Stenotic Nares is one component of the Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS),
From the moment proud pet parents bring home their new canine family member, they must prepare for the life stages to come: puppy teething and potty training, teenage boundary pushing and rebellion, adult friendship and
April 7-13th is National Dog Bite Prevention Week. This is a topic near and dear to my heart… because we so often see dogs labeled as bad or aggressive dogs because of their interactions with
Hello Candlewood Family, I am excited to introduce the newest addition to our team – Dr. Laura Delfelder! Dr. Delfelder is a Topeka native and a 2023 graduate of Kansas State University’s College of Veterinary
Feline Asthma is one of the most commonly diagnosed respiratory conditions in cats. Cats at any age can be affected but the condition is most commonly appreciated in middle-aged adults. Both males and females are
Are you boarding your pet soon? Let’s teach you how to send your pet’s updated vaccination records to your boarding facility through Candlewood Veterinary Clinic’s PetDesk mobile app! If you already have the PetDesk app
The “mystery” respiratory illness plaguing canines in a dozen states have veterinarians and pathologists at the state and federal levels wondering whether dogs are actually dealing with a truly novel disease. As dogs experiencing the
The increasing incidents of respiratory illnesses in dogs across the nation has caught the attention of the veterinary community as well as concerned dog owners. Veterinary colleges, diagnostic laboratories, state Departments of Agriculture, and the
‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house not a creature was stirring… except for the 75 pound bundle of love that’s been stalking the Christmas tree since the family cat claimed the
Remember COVID? The masks. The 6 foot rule. The plexiglass barriers. The overall fear and uncertainty. In 2020 days turned into weeks, and weeks into months, as more and more people accepted that any chance
My older brother, Ben, is a committed NFL fan. His passion for the sport has forbidden our family from scheduling events on Sundays unless, of course, it’s a family meeting to organize a surprise party
