Central Veterinary Associates

Central Veterinary Associates Alerts Pet Owners of Dog Food Recall from Diamond Pet Foods

admin — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 20:28:13 +0000

Says Products May Be Contaminated by Salmonella

VALLEY STREAM, NY — Central Veterinary Associates is alerting pet owners that Diamond Pet Foods, based in Meta, Missouri, has recalled certain bags of its Diamond Naturals Lamb Meal & Rice dog food. The company suspects the dog food may be contaminated with salmonella, which may cause dogs to [...]

Central Veterinary Associates Alerts Pet Owners of Recalls of Canine Heartworm Preventative and Baby Formulas for Birds

admin — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:39:15 +0000

Central Veterinary Associates is alerting pet owners that Virbac Animal Health of Fort Worth, Texas is recalling its Iverhart Max Chewable Tablets and Kaytee, a Central Garden & Pet brand based in Chilton, Wisconsin, is recalling its Kaytee exact® Hand Feeding Formula Baby Birds and Kaytee exact® Hand Feeding Formula Baby Macaw.

Virbac has voluntarily recalled [...]

Central Veterinary Associates Warns Pet Owners of Heartworm Epidemic in the Spring

admin — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 18:02:15 +0000

Warmer Winter Season and Above-Average Temperatures Bring Out Insects Earlier

With heartworm being diagnosed in all 50 states and The Companion Animal Parasite Council’s spring 2012 forecast calls for elevated levels of heartworm disease this year, with “high” levels in the Northeastern United States — including New York State — Central Veterinary Associates is warning pet [...]

Flea and Tick Season Is Starting Early This Year

admin — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:48:25 +0000

Warmer Winter Season and Above-Average Temperatures Bring Out Insects Earlier

With a winter season that produced above-average temperatures and a negligible amount of snowfall, Central Veterinary Associates is urging pet owners to protect their pets from fleas and ticks as these insects are coming out earlier this year because of the warmer weather.

Fleas usually feed off [...]

February is National Pet Dental Health Month

admin — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:52:02 +0000

February is National Pet Dental Health Month and so it is important that all animal owners should have their pet’s teeth and gums cleaned on a regular basis.

National Pet Dental Health Month teaches pet owners that proper dental hygiene is equally as important for their pets as it is for humans. According to the American [...]