FAQS

Since both your pet and its environment contain fleas in various stages of development, a good quality flea treatment should be used for 3-4 months in a row. Please make sure that your are purchasing a good quality flea control from your veterinarian.

Yes, all animals in the house must be treated (cats, dogs, bunnies and ferrets). Female fleas can lay approx. 50 eggs a day. Flea eggs fall off the animal and hatch in the environment. When adult fleas hatch from their cocoon, they will infest all the pets in your home.

Because of eggs and cocoons already in the environment, it can take over a month before you start to see the flea population diminish. This is why we recommend that you treat your pets once a month with a good flea product for 3-4 months in a row. Please discuss all the different options with your Veterinarian.

Yes, your pet is still at risk for Heartworm Disease because it is transferred by mosquitoes.

With the unpredictable temperature changes that Michigan has shown us, we have begun recommending year-round heartworm prevention.

Yes, but be aware that companies that make heartworm products do not honor guarantees on products sold from online pharmacies not affiliated to a veterinary clinic. Luckily, we have an online store that also honors the manufacturers rebates so you can shop from our online store to support our business and get products delivered right to your door!

We recommend spaying (females) and neutering (males) as early as 4 months of age. Besides eliminating the potential for unwanted puppies and kittens, this can also reduce behavior problems.

Besides avoiding unwanted litters, spaying(females) and neutering(males) eliminates false pregnancy, uterine infection(pyometra), uterine, ovarian, and testicular cancer. It also reduces the risk of prostate problems and mammary cysts and cancer. It decreases some behavioral problems, aggression and marking. Spayed and neutered pets are less likely to roam.

We do not offer boarding but there are boarding facilities in the area. We are not affiliated with any boarding facilities and make no recommendations. It is the owners responsibility to check online reviews, interview the employees/owner of the facility and request a tour to help decide if that location will be a good match for you and your pets’ needs. Searching "boarding Fremont, MI" on Google displayed boarding kennel options among a mixed list of other businesses. This would be a good place to start ​ to further research possibilities for a place to send your pet/s to while you are away from home.