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Meet Agatha, a calm, loving 9-year-old Pit Bull mix who adores belly rubs and gentle walks. This senior sweetheart is ready to find her forever home — come meet her today at East County Animal Shelter!

When a dog is experiencing pain, stiffness, or delayed healing, pet owners naturally want answers - and solutions that truly work. Cold laser therapy has become an increasingly popular treatment in veterinary medicine. Understanding how this therapy works and when it’s most effective can help you make informed decisions about your dog’s care.

Celebrate our January Employees of the Month at Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center! This month, we’re recognizing Rachel from our Treatment team and Randi from our Phone team for their dedication, teamwork, and compassionate care for pets and their people.

Microbiome testing can help uncover underlying gut imbalances that affect digestion, immune function, and overall health. Dr. Megan MacRae offers personalized microbiome evaluation and treatment plans for dogs and cats experiencing chronic or recurring concerns.

Happy Holidays from Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center & Urgent Care! As we celebrate our 25th year serving the Tri-Valley community, we are grateful for the trust you place in us and excited to continue supporting pets, their families, and local rescues in the year ahead. This edition shares updates on new services, holiday safety tips, and highlights our growing team of dedicated veterinarians

During the holidays, festive decorations can pose serious risks to curious pets. Thin objects like string and ribbon can become lodged in the digestive tract, leading to a medical emergency called a Linear Foreign Body. Knowing the signs can help protect your pet and prevent a crisis.

The holiday season is full of fun—but it can also bring hidden risks for your pets. Learn practical tips to keep your cats and dogs safe, calm, and included in the festivities. From toxic foods to stress management, we’ve got everything you need for a joyful and worry-free holiday season.

Planning a holiday trip with your pets? Discover essential tips to travel safely and comfortably with your cats and dogs, whether by car or plane. From identification and health prep to keeping pets calm on the go, these tips will help ensure a smooth and happy journey for the whole family.

Everyone LOVES Reba and you will too! Reba is a sweet, playful Rhodesian Ridgeback mix who loves cuddles, toys, and making new friends. At 3 years old, she’s ready to share her love and loyalty with a calm, patient forever family. Come meet her at the East County Animal Shelter!

Celebrate the December Employees of the Month at Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center! Ana and Alyssa’s dedication, compassion, and teamwork brighten every day for pets, clients, and our team alike. Learn how their care and positivity make a meaningful impact throughout the hospital.