Although it seems like bleach is everywhere in the veterinary world, it may be time to leave it on the shelf next time you’re shopping for disinfectants. Many newer alternatives, such as Rescue® formulated with Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide®, are starting to revolutionize the world of veterinary disinfectants by killing like bleach, but with the safety of commonly-used household cleaning products. …
Don’t Let Kennel Cough Take Over Your Practice!
Spring is finally here and with it a season of cold and flu. While hand sanitizers and warm drinks help to keep coughs and congestion at bay, the same cannot be said for the illnesses that our furry friends can contract throughout the year. Kennel cough is one such illness that is common to our canine friends, but that can …
Does Your Practice Contribute to the Spread of Feline Calicivirus?
Upper respiratory infections are not only common amongst your staff, especially this time of year, but they can impact your patients too! While veterinary practices and shelters must be prepared to handle an outbreak of kennel cough amongst their canine residents at any time, cats and kittens are not exempt from contracting and spreading highly contagious viruses that can leave …
Clark County Animal Shelter Gets The Products They Need
Clark County Animal Shelter has been making an incredible impact in their community for years, which can be seen through the amazing nominations that we have received over the past few weeks! We have read messages from adopters, volunteers, neighboring shelters and more. After experiencing a fire a few months back, Clark County Animal Shelter is working hard to be …
Does Your Vet Clinic Smell Like Poop?
Veterinary clinics are designed to help keep pets healthy and happy. What happens, however, if your patients become too scared or nervous for their appointment? For years, it was believed that a pet’s fear of the vet was a reasonable response as it was their reaction to experiencing a new environment and receiving medical treatment. Their reluctance, however, may not …
Has Your Dog Gone Nose Blind?
Nose blindness is not a new concept. Febreze popularized the term through their strategy of educating homeowners on why and how humans can become blind to odors in their home. What if we told you, however, that nose blindness is not just a term that has been used to market air fresheners but is one that addresses a serious issue …
3 Reasons Why Bleach May Not Be Your Best Option for use in Vet Clinics
We praise veterinary clinics for treating our animals and contributing to their overall health. Did you know, however, that going to the vet may negatively affect your pet’s health from the cleaning products that are used? Bleach Bleach is a popular disinfectant that was invented in the 18th century and is still being used by the general public and health …