Ask Dr. Anna: What’s the attraction with cats and kitchen counters?
What is the attraction between cats and kitchen counters? No matter how many times we tell them no, they insist we said yes. We tell…
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Superintendent: “The past sixty days have certainly been challenging but healing is happening”
You would be hard pressed to find a school district or community in Oklahoma that has had a tougher sixty days than Guthrie. We…
Ask Dr. Anna: How to find the perfect pet questionnaire
Whether you are deciding to get your very first pet or adding another pet to your household, it is imperative to choose wisely. Approximately thirty…
Ask Dr. Anna: Hear all about the most common ear condition
Otitis externa which is inflammation of the inner ear canal is a very common problem of dogs. The most common primary cause is environmental allergies. …
Superintendent: Technology, infrastructure will be a large part of next bond issue
I’m thankful that mother nature has been kind as the spring semester has gotten off to a smooth start. This Sunday, January 27th, we will…
Ask Dr. Anna: National Answer Your Cat’s Question Day
January 22nd is National Answer Your Cat’s Question Day (who knew?), so it seemed like a good time to check in with the clowder (that’s…
Ask Dr. Anna: Train to walk your dog, walk to train
January is Train Your Dog Month and Walk Your Dog Month! Even though that may sound like a bit much to fit all into one…
Ask Dr. Anna: 7 steps to litter box success
Urination or defecation outside of the litter box is the most common behavior problem of cat owners. While occasionally these problems are related to health…
As my term ends, thankful for the opportunity to serve and optimistic about Oklahoma’s future
By Governor Mary Fallin In just a matter of days, Oklahoma will have a new governor and I will once again – after 28 years…
Ask Dr. Anna: Five ways to curb feline play aggression
I’ve seen several clients lately that are having problems with feline play aggression with their young kittens. Feline play aggression can be a serious problem…
Ask Dr. Anna: A dog trainer’s adventure with one angry parrot
Here at Guthrie Pet Hospital, most folks are aware that we have two clinic cats—Sylvie and Felicia. Some people don’t know that there’s one other…
Ask Dr. Anna: Chocolate toxicity the number one holiday hazard
Most people are aware that chocolate is toxic to dogs and cats. During the Christmas and Easter holidays, Guthrie Pet Hospital sees an influx of…
Superintendent: Guthrie traditions are priceless
Just recently, I attended a public event at Charter Oak Elementary where a group of Guthrie High School students called the Pied Pipers performed for…
Ask Dr. Anna: Silvi Interviews New Guthrie Pet Hospital Dr. Baldwin
Hello, Silvi here! As the official Cat of Guthrie Pet Hospital, I see a lot of stuff. I see puppy dogs and kitty cats and…
Column: Holiday season insurance tips
By: Blake Wimsey Special to Guthrie News Page
Ask Dr. Anna: Guthrie Pet Hospital wants to thank loyal clients
Guthrie Pet Hospital is growing, and we appreciate your patronage. To thank you for your loyal support, I want to make you aware of our…
Ask Dr. Anna: Is your senior cat a second-class citizen?
Did you know that veterinarians see 50% fewer cats for annual wellness exams than dogs? An even sadder statistic from a recent survey shows that…
Ask Dr. Anna: How to keep your senior pets mobile
This week I would like to discuss a common problem that I see in senior pets. Unfortunately, I often see this problem when it is…
Ask Dr. Anna: How to care for barn cats during the winter
In a perfect world, all cats would live pampered lives inside homes designed for their specific needs, with runs and tunnels and high spots in…
Ask Dr. Anna: Three things to remember when buying dog supplies
Throughout centuries, dogs have become a huge part of human culture. Because of the huge role dogs play in our lives, advertisers and marketing executives…