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The first full week in June is Pet Appreciation Week, and while you typically show your pet how much you love them with treats, break out of the mold and try something different. Here are five ways to show your furry pal the love.   #1: Set aside extra time for...

Before you know it, the day before your local fireworks show will roll around, and you may not have prepared your pet for the heart-stopping display. Last year’s July Fourth festivities turned your poor pet into a quivering wreck of anxiety and fear, so avoid a...

With temperatures warming up, it’s the perfect time to get outdoors with your four-legged friend. At the same time, you want to ensure your pet stays safe while enjoying the fresh air and sunshine. Here are a few tips to keep in mind.   #1: Stock up on parasite...

When taking a vacation or a road trip, you may want to include your pet in the fun and excitement. But, before heading out on your trip, ensure you prepare your pet for travel with the following tips from our team here at North Fork Veterinary Clinic. #1: Keep your...

Although you know you should spay your female pet to prevent a host of medical and behavior issues, as well as unwanted puppies, you may not know what exactly happens during a spay surgery. Since World Spay Day—February 23—is approaching, let’s explain the procedure,...

Although our cats demand to be cherished every day of the year, September is specifically reserved for Happy Cat Month. Join us in celebrating the month that is all about ensuring our cats are happy, healthy, enriched, and valued. Follow our four ways to show your cat...

Each September, National Disaster Preparedness Month encourages people to prepare for disasters or emergencies in their homes, businesses, and communities. As a pet owner, you have an extra responsibility to also prepare your pet. A first-aid kit that is fully...

August 15 is National Check the Chip Day. Each year, we encourage pet owners to stop by so we can quickly scan their pet’s microchip to ensure it hasn’t migrated and is still working, and also remind them to update their contact information with the microchip...

As summer fades into fall, there’s no better time to get outdoors and enjoy a camping trip with your furry pal. Experience the delight of the leaves changing color, a toasty campfire, and a fuzzy blanket keeping you warm in your tent. But, before you start packing...

Welcome to North Fork Veterinary Clinic! We are now proudly accepting farm animal and equine patients with our mobile visits, and now, companion animals at our newly opened small animal practice located in Brookville, PA. With that being said, we want your pet to have...