Helpful Links
Client education is just as important to us as animal health. We want you to be informed about the products we offer, in addition to common pet problems, diseases, and other veterinary care topics. That’s why we’ve provided the following helpful links as a resource to keep you in the know. Please contact us if you have any questions!
American Animal Hospital Association Canine Vaccine Guidelines
These guidelines were prepared by a task force of experts convened by the American Animal Hospital Association. At Orchard Park Animal Hospital we utilize these guidelines when tailoring a vaccine protocol for each canine patient.
American Heartworm Society
The American Heartworm Society is dedicated to educating veterinarians and pet owners about heartworm disease, a potentially life-threatening condition for dogs and cats. AHS offers a wealth of useful and engaging resources to teach readers the basics and help them keep their pets safe.
Canine Arthritis Resources and Education
Here you’ll find specific ways to help your best friend, no matter where they are on their arthritis journey. Everything on the site is free. As a dog owner, you have unlimited access to videos, articles, and forms on a wide range of topics – from exercise to nutrition to understanding what arthritis is and what causes it. Browse by category or search topics using the search bar at the top.
Pets and Parasites
Features articles, videos, maps, and and much more as educational tools for pet owners and veterinarians. Parasites are an ongoing problem and can seriously affect your pet’s health. You can also access additional resources through this site, including guidelines, brochures, FAQs and more.
Nexgard for Dogs
Is your dog taking Nexgard? Are you interested in starting them on Nexgard? Get all the information you need about this easy-to-give chewable flea and tick preventive for dogs.
The American Veterinary Medical Association
The American Veterinary Medical Association, or AVMA, is committed to the advancement of veterinary medicine and the professional development of employees in the veterinary field. You can also subscribe to their newsletter and access articles about the latest studies, health hazards, and other relevant information.
OraVet Dental Hygiene Chews
OraVet chews are a great way to supplement your dog’s daily dental care routine. Check out their website for product information and learn about common oral issues in dogs. Your pet deserves to have a clean mouth and fresh breath. If you’re interested in OraVet chews for your pet, let us know!
Scratchpay
Scratchpay offers simple and affordable payment plans for veterinary bills. Checking your rate does not affect your credit, only takes a couple of minutes and can be done from your smartphone, tablet or computer.
Trupanion
Trupanion was created to help your four-legged family members get the care they need when they’re sick or injured. When your pet is unwell, the last thing you want to think about is the cost of medical care. Insurance will help take care of that financial burden so you can focus on getting your pet quality veterinary care. When it comes to cats and dogs, they deserve a lifetime of nothing but the best.
