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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted by admin on Nov 23, 2019 in From the Blog, News | Comments Off
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Posted by admin on Nov 23, 2019 in From the Blog, News | Comments Off Bringing Holiday Cheer to Homeless Pets Join us as we partner with the Humane Society of Summit County for the 5th straight year to benefit animals awaiting adoption. Bring in a donation from their wish list and enter for a chance to win a $50 HVH Gift Certificate as our Christmas gift to you! Click here for the link to the wishlish: https://www.summithumane.org/Wish_List Earn an entry each time...
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Pet Photos with Santa

Posted by admin on Nov 23, 2019 in From the Blog, News | Comments Off Santa is coming to Hudson Veterinary Hospital on Sunday, December 15th from 1-4 PM to take photos with your furry family members! A professional photographer will be on site to capture your pet’s holiday moments with Santa. High quality images will be uploaded to an online gallery and can be downloaded to your phone or computer. All pet photos are on a donation basis. Thank you for your...
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Dr. Bob’s Retirement Announcement

Posted by admin on Jun 26, 2019 in News | Comments Off Dear Friends, As you may know, I transferred ownership of Hudson Veterinary Hospital to Dr. Kelly Willard and her husband Ryan on January 28, 2019. I purposed to stay on in a supporting role to aid in the transition. Now that they are well established, I will be retiring as of July 28, 2019. It has been a privilege to serve you and your furry friends for the last 35 years as...
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Breaking News – Welcome Willard Family!

Posted by admin on Feb 2, 2019 in From the Blog, News | 1 comment We are excited to announce that Hudson Veterinary Hospital has new owners! Dr. Kelly Willard and her husband Ryan Willard officially purchased the hospital from long time owners Dr. Bob and Jane Roberts on January 28th. Dr. Bob will remain as a staff veterinarian here. He is very much enjoying seeing patients and having less responsibility in the day to day affairs of running the practice. Ryan...
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Why don’t my dog’s feet freeze in the snow?

Posted by admin on Jan 16, 2019 in Ask the Vet, News | Comments Off Wouldn’t it be nice to have warm feet all winter even without shoes or socks? Your pet has an advantage we don’t, and it is not just extra hair. When our feet get cold, our body constricts our feet’s blood vessels to slow blood flow to protect our core body temperature. Low blood flow can mean not just discomfort, but possible frostbite. Researchers in Japan have studied dogs’ feet...
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Christmas Puppy or Kitten?

Posted by admin on Jan 2, 2019 in Ask the Vet, News | Comments Off What next? Ok. So, you now have a new puppy or kitten adding to the Holiday chaos. Congratulations! I’m sure it is already clear that the family dynamics have been suddenly altered. There are not many things more fun than the antics of a new pet. Pet videos are forever a social media hit. But, after the novelty fades, there are some real considerations to consider. Your new...
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Should I keep my cat away from my Christmas Tree?

Posted by admin on Dec 12, 2018 in Ask the Vet, News | Comments Off A Christmas Tree does pose a threat for some cats. What could be more fun than scaling a tower offering a new vantage point to survey the surroundings? Or better yet, chewing on a dangling cord or shiny tinsel? Kittens and young cats are most likely to tackle scaling a tree. Some common sense precautions are in order. Swallowing pine needles from a live tree can be dangerous....
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Welcome Doctor Willard!

Posted by admin on Dec 3, 2018 in From the Blog | 1 comment Doctor Willard joined our HVH family in the fall of 2018. She graduated from Ross University in 2007 and did her clinical year at Virginia Tech. She also serves as a Captain in the U.S Army Reserves as a veterinarian and was deployed to Afghanistan for 12 months in 2017. She and her husband Ryan, who is a teacher and head girls soccer coach at Streetsboro High School, have 2 young daughters and...
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