Blog Entries - 2017
Posted on: December 21, 2017
Holiday Pet Safety
Holiday celebrations fill the air but nothing can spoil good cheer like an emergency trip to the veterinary clinic. These tips can help keep your winter holiday season from becoming not-so-happy – for your pet and for
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Posted on: December 11, 2017
My name is Shandon Stamper Jr. I am about to graduate Northern Kentucky University with a Computer Information Technology Degree. Ive lived here in Northern Kentucky my whole life and have worked here at PetWow since high school. I love Jesus,
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Posted on: November 20, 2017
Thanksgiving is quite the holiday. Not only do you get to eat delicious food, but you also get to spend quality time with loved ones. Whether you're hosting Thanksgiving at your home or traveling to be with family members, we want to share some tips for
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Posted on: November 10, 2017
Canine Influenza: What do I need to know?
Since May of 2017 there have been thousands of confirmed cases of canine influenza in the south and Midwest including Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, Texas, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, Louisiana, Illinois
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Posted on: November 6, 2017
Hi! My name is Tiffany and while I have worked in most centers at Petwow I am primarily a groomer at our Highland Heights location. I have been at Petwow 9 years and counting! I have one dog, Jada whom was a rescue. When I'm not at work I spend all my time with my three children and husband.
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Posted on: October 30, 2017
The smell of Thanksgiving dinner cooking in the oven, the smell of your favorite perfume or cologne, the smell of the roses you cut fresh from the garden, even the smell of dirty gym socks; smells can trigger all kinds of memories and feelings (good or
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Posted on: October 9, 2017
Hi,
My name is Sarah and I have worked at Petwow for 2 years. I started out as a grooming assistant and now I am the Coordinator for the Stray Animal Adoption Program. I have always loved animals and it is wonderful to get to be with them all day! I have a 5
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Posted on: September 19, 2017
Hello, My name is Michelle and I am a graduate from Globe University in La Crosse, WI. I graduated in 2013 with highest honors for veterinary technology and obtained my Associates degree. In Wisconsin, I was working with large animals (horses, cattle, sows),
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Posted on: September 7, 2017
Hurricane Harvey
PetWow is teaming up with Matthew 25 Ministries to collect donations to help those affected by Hurricane Harvey. We will be collecting items for both people and pets.
Most Needed Items for People:
Bottled
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Posted on: August 24, 2017
Fall Back
Autumn is approaching and for many of us we love this time of year; the changing color of the leaves, brisk fall breezes, and finally a relief from the hot weather of summer. For your pet, however, fall may be more work than fun. One of
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Posted on: August 1, 2017
The Dog Days of Summer
During the warm Spring and Fall, we see an increase in dogs going on outings with their owners to jog, play fetch, or go on hikes. However in the summer, as hot as it can be, owners should use caution with these
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Posted on: July 18, 2017
Meet & Greet
Plenty of dog owners have had the unfortunate experience of initial meetings turning out less than ideal. Since this is an issue that owners of dogs all ages struggle with, we want to use our knowledge of doggy interactions to share some
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Posted on: July 5, 2017
Meet The Employee
Hi, my name is Katie. I have worked at Petwow as a veterinary assistant for 5 years this fall. You may also see me at the reception desk or our mobile units from time to time as well. I have 21 pets: 4 dogs, 3 cats, 3 ferrets, 4 turtles, 5
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Posted on: July 3, 2017
PetWow will be closed tomorrow July 4th, 2017 in observance of Independence Day. We hope everyone enjoys their day.
Thanks,
The Staff at PetWow
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Posted on: June 29, 2017
My name is Lyndsey and I work the front Desk and Call Center at PetWow. I just celebrated two years with the PetWow family this Summer and I couldn't be more thrilled. I grew up in a home with 13 dogs and a couple cats and I guess that's when my love for
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Posted on: June 21, 2017
Summer Time Fun
Days have gotten longer and weather has gotten warmer, summer is finally here. Images dance in our head of paradise beaches, lounging poolside or just having adventures in the sun. Do these images include your furry pet? This summer try new
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Posted on: June 15, 2017
MEET THE EMPLOYEE
Hi, my name is Brandy. I started working at Highland Heights Animal Hospital in 1998 with Doc Stamper for several years. I took some time off to raise my 3 girls and have been back as a Vet Assistant for the last 4 years. When I'm not at
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Posted on: May 23, 2017
In honor of our fallen soldiers (both 2 and 4 legged) PetWow will be closed this Memorial Day so that our staff can be with family and friends. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday May 30th. If you have an emergency please contact a 24 hour
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Posted on: May 19, 2017
PetWow is currently seeking a FULL TIME (or Part Time) veterinary assistant. An ideal candidate is someone who is flexible, a self-starter, and who works well both independently and as a team member. Ideal candidate possesses proper animal
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Posted on: May 19, 2017
Veterinary and Customer Assistant / Hospital Aide. PetWow is currently seeking a FULL TIME (or Part Time) Hospital Aide for our busy veterinary and grooming animal care operations. A Veterinary Hospital Aide is a valuable team member who acts essentially as a
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Posted on: May 19, 2017
PetWow is currently seeking a FULL TIME (or Part Time) grooming assistant. An ideal candidate is someone who is flexible, a self-starter, and who works well both independently and as a team member. Duties include prepping, bathing, and
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Posted on: May 19, 2017
PetWow is currently seeking a FULL TIME (or Part Time) groomer. An ideal candidate is someone who is flexible, a self-starter, and who works well both independently and as a team member. Compensation rate depends upon quality and
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Posted on: May 17, 2017
Exciting News for Our Florence and Home Vet Care Clients!
PetWow Florence will now be offering more appointment availability with the addition of our new Doctor, Dr.Brewster. On the flipside our Home Vet Care will now have more appointment
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Posted on: May 10, 2017
Hi my name is Brittany. I have been a customer service representative
since 2010 at our Highland heights Location. I just recently was blessed
to have the opportunity to be the Manager at PetWow in Florence. I have
a passion for animals and working in the
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Posted on: May 4, 2017
Katie M.
My name is Katie M. and I work the front desk and call center here at PetWow. I will have been working here for two years this summer, and PetWow has been an amazing place to work for! I grew up with dogs, and have had turtles and frogs, so I have
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Posted on: April 28, 2017
How Often Should I Bathe My Pet
Most pets and even their owners tend to dread bath time due to the time and effort it requires. However, it’s a very important part of keeping a pet’s coat and skin healthy. Regular bathing also helps to
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Posted on: April 14, 2017
Hi my name is William. I started at PetWOW when I was 15 years old, working in the Grooming Department as a Grooming Assistant. Throughout high school and college, I continued to work at PetWOW, always returning for the crazy summer months and picking up
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Posted on: April 3, 2017
Pets and their Personalities
Just like we do, pets typically fall into various personality types. If you are like most people, you probably know someone who is reserved and quiet, someone who is the life of the party, and the of course the
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Posted on: March 21, 2017
Why Early Socialization is Important
Going to the store, a walk around the neighborhood, going to the dog park and so on, most dogs will venture out into the world with their owners on a regular basis. They will probably also assist in
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Posted on: February 28, 2017
Pet Clinic Etiquette
Some of the best advice that we can give our clients is how to interact in our lobby with your pets.
All Cats need to be in a carrier and all dogs on a leash.
This means that even if your dog or cat is the sweetest,
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Posted on: February 9, 2017
Xylitol Toxicity in Dogs
There are certain sugar-free gums, candies, toothpastes, mouthwashes, and baked goods which contain xylitol, a 5-carbon sugar alcohol used as a sweetener. When ingested by dogs, xylitol may cause vomiting, loss of
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Posted on: January 19, 2017
Canine Parvovirus Infection in Dogs
The canine parvovirus infection is a highly contagious viral illness that affects dogs. The virus manifests itself in two different forms. The more common form is the intestinal form, usually starts with no
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Posted on: January 18, 2017
PetWow is currently seeking a FULL TIME (or Part Time) grooming assistant. An ideal candidate is someone who is flexible, a self-starter, and who works well both independently and as a team member. Duties include prepping, bathing, and
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Posted on: January 18, 2017
Veterinary and Customer Assistant / Hospital Aide. PetWow is currently seeking a FULL TIME (or Part Time) Hospital Aide for our busy veterinary and grooming animal care operations. A Veterinary Hospital Aide is a valuable team member who acts essentially as a
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Posted on: January 10, 2017
It's that time of year when Jack Frost rears his (not so pretty) head and blankets us in snow, ice, sleet and frigid temperatures; you might be wondering what activities you can do with your pet during the cold months. Most dogs come equipped with their very
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