September is Pet Memorial Month, a time to honor the animals who’ve touched our lives and recognize the deep grief that can come with their loss. At Summit Veterinary Care, we know firsthand how much our pets mean to us—they’re family. Whether your loss is recent or years in the past, this month is an [...]

As the cooler months approach, many of us look forward to crisp air, cozy evenings, and colorful leaves. But for our senior pets, the change in weather can bring new challenges—and it’s important to adjust their care accordingly. At Summit Veterinary Care, we know that aging pets deserve extra attention, and we’re here to help [...]

At Summit Veterinary Care, we love any excuse to celebrate the incredible bond between dogs and their people—and September’s Responsible Dog Ownership Month is the perfect time to reflect on what it really means to give our pets the best life possible! Being a responsible dog owner isn’t about being perfect. It’s about being proactive, [...]

As the leaves start to change and the air turns crisp, many of us welcome the fall season—but for some pets, autumn brings more than cozy weather and pumpkin treats. Just like people, pets can suffer from seasonal allergies, and we tend to see a noticeable uptick in symptoms this time of year. At Summit [...]

At Summit Veterinary Care, we know that a vet visit can be a stressful experience for many pets—and that stress can create a cycle that makes future visits even harder. That’s why, as a Fear Free Certified Veterinary Practice, we use confidence building visits to help break the cycle and create positive, low-pressure experiences for [...]

At Summit Veterinary Care, we believe healthy pets are happy pets—and that starts with their emotional wellbeing. That’s why we’re proud to be a Fear Free Certified Veterinary Practice, dedicated to reducing fear, anxiety, and stress for all our patients. One of the tools we love to use to help dogs feel calm and secure [...]

At Summit Veterinary Care, we know that cats have their own unique way of experiencing the world—and often, the vet’s office isn’t their favorite place. That’s why we go above and beyond to create a cat-friendly, Fear Free® experience, starting with one of our favorite tools: Feliway. If you’ve ever struggled with a stressed-out cat [...]

At Summit Veterinary Care, prevention is one of the most powerful tools we have to protect your pet's health—and when it comes to heartworm disease, we don't take chances. That's why we recommend ProHeart® 12, a once-a-year injection that provides 12 full months of continuous heartworm protection. No monthly pills to remember. No missed doses. [...]

Welcome to puppy parenthood! Bringing home your new furry family member is such an exciting time—but it can also feel overwhelming figuring out where to start with training. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. That’s why Summit Veterinary Care partners with Wonderdog Training, a local trainer who shares our commitment to positive, Fear Free methods. Together, [...]

At Summit Veterinary Care, your pet’s safety, health, and comfort are our top priorities—which is why we are committed to ensuring that every medication or product we dispense is safe, effective, and backed by reliable sources. When you purchase medications through our in-clinic pharmacy or our trusted online pharmacy, you're not just getting convenience—you’re also [...]