Blog list

Summer in the Tri-Valley brings sunshine—and seasonal allergies for your pets. Learn the signs of allergies in dogs and cats, what triggers them, and simple ways to keep your furry friends comfortable. Early care can prevent irritation and keep your pets happy all season long.

Dental health is one of the most important yet often overlooked parts of feline care. Learn the common dental issues in cats, signs to watch for, and how regular exams and cleanings can keep your kitty comfortable and healthy. Early care helps prevent pain, infection, and costly treatments.

Leptospirosis is a serious bacterial disease that can affect both dogs and people. Annual vaccination is now recommended for all dogs to protect their health. Learn how to keep your pet safe and check their vaccine status today.

This August, we’re celebrating Veronica from our Treatment team at BRVC! With nearly five years of dedication, she supports multiple departments, cares for our boarding pets, and brings positivity and reliability to every shift. Join us in honoring her hard work and team spirit!

California heat can linger well into fall, putting pets at risk for dehydration and heat-related illness. Whether your pet stays indoors or spends time outside, a few simple precautions can keep them safe and comfortable. This blog shares practical, vet-approved tips to help your furry friend beat the heat.

Looking for a safer, less invasive surgical option for your dog? At BRVC, we offer advanced laparoscopic procedures—including spays and gastropexies—that support faster recovery and reduced discomfort. Learn how these techniques can benefit your pet and whether they’re a good fit for your dog.

Introducing a new cat to your home? A smooth transition takes time, planning, and plenty of patience. This guide shares practical, stress-reducing steps to help your cats build a peaceful coexistence—from first sniffs to shared sunbeams.

As your routine shifts this fall, your pet may be feeling the change, too. Even subtle disruptions to their daily rhythm can cause stress or anxiety—but with a little preparation, you can help them stay grounded. This blog shares simple, proactive tips to ease your pet through seasonal transitions with confidence and care.

From lab precision to team development, Samantha and Ericka embody what makes BRVC special. Join us in recognizing their hard work, leadership, and commitment to our patients, clients, and staff.

Summer is a great time to enjoy the outdoors with your pets—but rising temperatures can bring serious risks. Learn how to keep your furry family members safe, cool, and protected with these warm weather tips.