Chagrin Falls Veterinary Center & Pet Clinic with Dr. Carol Osborne. Located in Chagrin Falls, Ohio at 530 East Washington Street. Chagrin Falls Veterinary Center & Pet Clinic is operated by Veterinarian & Pet Celebrity Dr. Carol Osborne, the Integrative Pet Wellness Center offers traditional & natural alternative pet health products & therapies for dogs & cats.
Should pet owners feel guilty…? As a practicing integrative veterinarian for over 20 years, our clinical results document dogs enjoying superior health and longevity when fed “human food” rather than commercial dog food. The fact of the matter is that when it comes to wholesome nutrition, “food is food.” The statement, “you are what you…
Happy New Year for 2021/ 2022. I personally want to wish everyone a great new year and happy holidays from everyone at Chagrin Falls Veterinary Center & Pet Clinic and Dr. Carol’s Pet Supplements. Holidays promise joy and celebration, but the festivities can also lead to stress and anxiety for people and pets. It is…
Helpful Pet Tips for avoiding the vet’s office during the holidays The Holidays are upon us! This means tasty treats, special decorations and, undoubtedly, a trip to the vet’s office. This time of year is usually just as stressful for our pets as it is for us. Our furry little family members have the tendency…
With winter in full swing, here are 6 tips to avoid a cold weather chilly trip to the Vet’s office with your furry friends. During these winter months, it can be challenging to keep our pets healthy and happy. The cold weather often brings a slew of things to watch out for when it comes…
Dogs are naturally curious and love to explore, but that can lead to trouble if they come across a snake. Venomous snake bites can be life-threatening for your dog. An estimated 150,000 dogs and cats are bitten each year. Immediately getting your dog the treatment they need can increase their chances of survival.
The Healthy asked experts to pick the best air purifiers for pet owners. Here’s how you can rid the air in your home of pet dander (plus allergens like dust, pollen, and mold) and what to look for before you buy. What is pet dander? We love our furry friends. They lick us, snuggle with us, and…
As a dedicated dog parent, you should be concerned if your dog or puppy eats dirt or rocks. This can be a very dangerous behavior. Eating excessive dirt or just one rock has the potential to cause intestinal blockage or choking. Choking will be obvious, but intestinal blockage may happen without you even knowing it until it’s too late. Not to mention all the chemicals and waste found in today’s dirt.
More pets go missing on the Fourth of July than any other time of the year. Pets and loud noises are not a winning combination. Holistic veterinarian and author, Dr. Carol Osborne, DVM has compiled a list of pet safety tips to help take some of the stress out of what is supposed to be a joyous celebration for Fido and Fluffy.
Summer may not have officially arrived, but outdoor temperatures have been soaring all across the country. Many well-meaning pet owners taking their pooches outside to enjoy nice long walks are noticing their dogs are reluctant to tag along. This veterinarian and author have had several clients comment on their dog’s lack of energy, pep and…
According to the holistic veterinarian, Dr. Carol Osborne, DVM of Chagrin Falls Pet Clinic in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, “The Key Is To Introduce Them Gradually.” She says, “expecting a new baby can change a lot of things, including your adult dog’s behavior. His position in your family will change and you don’t want him to…
It’s the latest rage Cicada’s deep fried, smothered in barbecue sauce and popular as slider toppers.. Pet owners concerned with the recent cicada’s buzz, fear no more. These singing insects have created quite a stir. Emerging once every seventeen years these flying creatures don’t bite, or sting and they’re not toxic.
If your pooch is packing on pounds during the pandemic, they’re not alone. More people staying at home with their pets also means that more people are slipping their pups extra treats, leading to 36% of dogs gaining weight during the pandemic. That percentage comes from smart dog tech company Fi and pet insurance company…
Memorial Day Pet Travel Tips. Pet travel sites like petswelcome.com and bringfido.com are great resources for locating pet-friendly hotels, campgrounds, B&B’s, and even pet sitters all across the United States.
It’s not just humans who have to deal with uncomfortable constipation from time to time — the problem can affect our dogs, too. If it’s been a few days since your dog has pooped, it’s very likely that they are constipated. To keep your pup healthy and happy, it’s important to take action. If your dog is constipated,…
Expecting a new baby can change a lot of things, including your adult dog’s behavior. His position in your family will change and you don’t want him to blame the baby. Make as many changes in your home environment and your dog’s routine as early as you can. If certain areas of your home will…
We as humans have spent the better part of two decades fighting each other on ways to go green and are still the primary drivers of climate change, Fido and Fluffy have a significant impact of their own. With over one billion dogs and cats in the world-devouring billions of pounds and kilograms of meat…
Mark Thompson spoke with Dr. Carol Osborne, DVM is an author and world-renowned integrative veterinarian of twenty plus years. With most states cracking the door open in hopes that we are beginning to get a handle on the coronavirus, many students are going back to school and people are or will be heading back to the office.…
Breast cancer is most often associated with humans, but dogs develop this malignancy as well. The good news is that there are many steps you can take to reduce the risk in your own canine companion.
When spending Valentine’s Day with your furry companion this year, remember that some love tokens can harm pets! Pet adoptions have hit all-time highs. According to the Humane Society of the United States, many of these adoptions are by first-time pet parents seeking companionship to try to cope with the loneliness and isolation caused by…
Similar to the human health and wellness space, there are innumerable supplements out there for our canine companions. In fact, the global pet supplement industry is projected to be worth over $1.05 billion by 2027. Given the growth of pet supplements and seemingly endless options, it can feel overwhelming knowing if and when your dog needs…
MSM, short for Methylsulfonylmethane, is commonly found in animals (including humans) and plants. This naturally occurring compound is used in alternative medicine as a supplement for reducing inflammation and joint pain and boosting immunity in humans. Similarly, the right dosage of MSM in dog supplements can help canines with relieving hip and joint pain and…
It’s easy to understand why some cats crave tuna, mice, and salmon. But tape? Why would a cat eat that? Surprisingly, it’s a phenomenon that a lot of cat owners are familiar with. The simple fact is: some kitties love tape. In fact, there are several cat blogs that are full of tales about their sassy…
Covid-19 Sniffer Dogs with above 94% Accuracy. This Thursday’s game (Jan 28) against the LA Lakers will kick off the Heat’s plan to allow a limited number [about 2000 family and friends] of ticket holders to attend the game- if they can pass the sniff test, that is. Trained canines will sniff out each fan…
Your dog is barking; do they need to go out? Are they hungry? Deciphering the world of human communication is hard enough (just ask anyone who has ever been ghosted). Understanding your canine’s cues can be an even bigger challenge. But you love your pet and want to know more beyond just that salivating means they…
Unfortunately, ear infections in dogs are pretty common. If left untreated, they can get really bad, spreading to the inner ear and putting your dog at risk for deafness, facial paralysis, eye issues, or worse. “The ear canal is a dark, damp, deep environment that doesn’t get a lot of air,” explains Dr. Carol Osborne,…
This year’s stubborn pandemic promises to upend the holiday habits and traditions of many — and that increases concern among leading veterinarians. “Before this pandemic, people would have concerns about houseguests feeding table scraps that may be unhealthy or even dangerous to their cats,” says Jason Nicholas, BVetMed, a veterinarian and pet safety advocate in…
Sportmix Pet food and Midwestern Pet Food, both made in Oklahoma have been recalled by the FDA. Deadly levels of Aflatoxins have been found in the corn contained in these pet foods. Aflatoxin is a toxin produced by the mold Aspergillus flavus. It it toxic to the liver of dogs and cats.As of January 11,…
Are you and your canine guilty of over indulging this holiday season? Do you feel like you both packed on a few extra pounds? Why not start out 2021 by getting back in shape along with Fido. Here are a few fun exercises you and your canine can enjoy at home to rid those extra pounds together.
Why not start out the new year by giving Fido a New Do. Pet owners might be stuck at home hoping for an end to COVID-19 but that doesn’t mean we can’t roll up our sleeves and turn the family room into a canine salon. It’s a fun, family project and your dog will love it.
According to Dr. Carol Osborne, a world-renowned veterinarian, one of the most important things to remember, specifically with dogs, is to cover their feet.