Temperature and Heat Stroke
Just like humans, dogs and are sensitive to hot and cold temperatures. It’s important to know the law in Marion County concerning animals outside in the heat and cold.
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Medical
Pet Obesity and Body Score Charts
Pets with obesity are at increased risk for developing serious weight-related disorders such as diabetes, arthritis, high blood pressure, kidney disease, cancer, to name a few.
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Emergencies Vs. Non-emergencies
Emergency clinics have specialized equipment and operate 24/7 which makes them the most expensive option while urgent care will have extended hours and only some specialty equipment. Your regular veterinarian is not usually equipped to handle intensive emergencies, so please do not expect this of them!
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Broken Nail
If your cat or dog has broken their nail, it is NOT (usually) an emergency! Just like us, pets can break their nails, especially if they get too long.
Bland Diet for Dogs
A bland diet includes food that is easy to digest such as white rice, boiled chicken and cottage cheese. They can be offered separately or combined.
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Diarrhea: When is it an Emergency?
Watching your pet’s urine and stool for changes is an easy way to monitor health. Below is a color chart with possible meanings.
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Veterinary Service Price List
Operation Indy Animals believes that transparent pricing helps owners plan for their pet’s routine and medical needs. Many owners do not know where to go for assistance or think that services are too far out of their budget. We called several Indianapolis and surrounding clinics and many were happy to share their prices with us!
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Parasites and Preventatives
Learn how to recognize and identify common parasites, and find out how to treat them or even prevent them from infecting your pet.
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