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October 11, 2017 By Dr. Scott Leffler

Halloween is the favorite holiday of many pet owners. After all, there are pet costumes to be picked out, and manning the door on trick-or-treat (or walking around with your kids and pets to collect treats) is a fun experience.

September 16, 2017 By Dr. Scott Leffler

Dogs have lots of energy that they want to use with their human companions. If you, as their owner, engage them with plenty of exercise, you’ll have a healthy, happy pet. Dogs that are exercised regularly have fewer behavior problems, fewer GI problems, a healthy weight, and love to snuggle up with their owners. 

August 28, 2017 By Animal Dogtor

Many of our pet owners have heard about laser therapy, but aren’t familiar with the many benefits of this procedure. At Animal Medical Center of Streetsboro, we use laser therapy to heal small cuts and to treat pain and swelling.

July 15, 2017 By Dr. Scott Leffler

As the hot weather arrives, you may be anxious to get your dog to the groomer for a summer cut. With all the outdoor play and heat, it seems like a dog would benefit from a nice short cut, but, while grooming is essential to keeping your dog healthy, a close summer shave may actually […]

April 27, 2017 By Animal Dogtor

If your dog is suffering from cancerous tumors or irritating skin growths, he may be a great candidate for cryosurgery. This effective, relatively painless procedure serves as a great alternative to treatments that may require long recovery periods and pose serious health risks. What Does Cryosurgery Treat? Cryosurgery, or cryotherapy, is a minimally invasive technique […]

February 27, 2017 By Dr. Scott Leffler

Traditional Spay/Neuter Practices If you’ve recently adopted a puppy, you may be starting to think about when and if you should have your dog neutered or spayed. Whether you’re a first-time dog owner, or you’ve had dogs as pets all your life, it is important to be informed and up to date on the latest […]

December 30, 2016 By Dr. Scott Leffler

Animal Medical Center of Streetsboro Offers 20% Price Reduction on Dental Services This January and February, Animal Medical Center of Streetsboro, OH is offering a 20% discount for all pet dental services. Dogs and cats will receive a tooth and gum assessment and full dental cleaning with necessary tooth extraction at this special rate. Appointments for […]

December 29, 2016 By Dr. Scott Leffler

Animal Dogtor Wellness Tips for your Pet Your pet is a treasured member of your family. Keeping them healthy is a priority, however, pet medical bills can come suddenly and unexpectedly.

October 18, 2016 By Dr. Scott Leffler

Overweight Pet Care Pets do take after humans, and weight is no exception. Todays pet population is reflecting the same weight issues that the human population has and the health risks associated with it. It is estimated that 54% of all dogs are overweight or obese in the United states.

September 21, 2016 By Dr. Scott Leffler

Caring for your Nervous Pet As many dog owners are aware, one of the biggest fears for many dogs is going to the vet. Today we will explore a few ways that we can ease the tension when of when a dog needs to go visit the veterinarian.