Q: There is so much new technology out there that facilitates veterinary care without an actual visit to the clinic. Any thoughts?
A: The in-person, physical examination performed by a veterinarian is a cornerstone of animal healthcare, providing invaluable insights into a pet's overall well-being that often cannot be obtained from a pet's history alone. This hands-on assessment is a crucial tool for early disease detection, preventative care, and the development of effective treatment plans for our beloved animal companions.
Meet Sammy, a sweet and affectionate cat who's ready to find her forever home! Sammy is a curious adventurer who loves spending time outdoors exploring her surroundings with enthusiasm. When s… Read moreCHA Pet of the Week: Sammy
Meet Vida - the LIFE of the party! This 1-year-old, 55-pound sweetheart is the perfect mix of playful and cuddly. She’s dog-friendly, fully potty trained, and loves going for walks, runs, and … Read moreHCH Pet of the Week: Vida
Darcy is adorable! Just look at those ears. She is a 1-year-old German Shepherd mix with a gentle soul and a heart full of love. She might be a little shy when you first meet her but give her … Read moreCHA Pet of the Week: Darcy
Sweet, loyal, and full of charm, Sandy is the best friend you didn’t know you were missing. After losing her previous guardian, Sandy has been thriving in a loving foster home and is now ready… Read moreHCH Pet of the Week: Sandy
Stella Nova is a gentle giant. She is a 1-and-a-half-year-old Great Pyrenees mix. Stella Nova has been waiting since January to find her new home. She came to the Coconino Humane Association w… Read moreCHA Pet of the Week: Stella Nova
Meet Sammy. She is a 10-year-old brown and black tabby who has been waiting a long time for a home. Sure, Sammy is old but age has its strong points. While kittens are definitely cute, they ca… Read moreCHA Pet of the Week: Sammy
Puddinâ€� is still patiently waiting for her forever home, and her big heart is ready to love you! At 7 years old and weighing 100 pounds, Puddinâ€� is a true gentle giant with a sweet, laid-back … Read moreHCH Pet of the Week: Puddin'
Well, friends, neighbors, fellow animal lovers of Flagstaff and northern Arizona, it seems the time has come to hang up my stethoscope, at least in this public forum. For over a decade, this c… Read moreAsk The Vet: The last bark: A fond farewell
Meet Denali â€� he is adorable and sweet. As a one-year, nine-month-old husky mix he is not as large as some huskies, some might say the perfect size. He walks well on leash and gets along with … Read moreCHA Pet of the Week: Denali
At just 6 months old, Croissant is ready to steal your heart! He’s an affectionate, playful little guy who loves to chase toys, climb cat trees, and even hang out with his best buddy, Cowboy t… Read moreHCH Pet of the Week: Croissant
Meet River. The staff at the Coconino Humane Association is dumbfounded as to why such a sweet dog hasn't already been adopted. Okay, there is a small problem. His exuberance at times manifest… Read moreCHA Pet of the Week: River
Bear is a 4.5-year-old, 60-pound bundle of love who's ready for his next big adventure! He was sadly abandoned by his previous owners, but that hasn’t dampened his spirits one bit. With his sw… Read moreHCH Pet of the Week: Bear
Halo is an angelic, 9-month-old Labrador Retriever mix who is spayed, microchipped and ready to go home with a family to call her own. She adores people of all ages and sizes, enjoys walks, sw… Read moreCHA Pet of the Week: Halo
Meet Charcoal, a very handsome 4-year-old sweetheart of a cat. He is a super loving and cuddly guy who adores other cats as well. Unfortunately, he did (at one point) test positive for feline … Read moreCHA Pet of the Week: Charcoal
Miss Jane is a 13-year-old cat with a lot of love to give her next family! She’s looking for a quiet, calm home where she can spend her golden years. Jane enjoys basking in sunbeams, taking co… Read moreHCH Pet of the Week: Miss Jane
Is it movie night at your house? Better have popcorn ready. But wait â€� Popcorn is already available and eager to join your family even when it is not movie night. This 2-year-old mixed breed c… Read moreCHA Pet of the Week: Popcorn
Lady is a beautiful, gray, 1-year-old terrier/pit bull mix who gets along well with other dogs and walks well on leash. She is still learning how to play with her friends at the shelter. When … Read moreCHA Pet of the Week: Lady
Kathy is an old gal who could stand to lose a few pounds. Sound like anyone you know? If so, they might make a great team! This 14-year-old border collie mix is a chill girl who was transferre… Read moreCHA Pet of the Week: Kathy
Lana is a stunning 1-year-old Shepherd girl with a heart full of adventure, and she’s ready to find her forever home! Read moreHCH Pet of the Week: Lana
