Fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes aren’t just a summer problem! Warming temperatures mean year-round prevention is key to making sure your pet is protected from these pests or the diseases they may carry. Don’t overlook the problems they can cause: fleas often trigger dermatitis, tapeworm, and hot spots; one tick bite can transmit numerous dangerous diseases … Read moreParasite Prevention
Sometimes diagnosing a health issue means piecing together all the information you have about a pet—their lifestyle, medical history, clinical signs, lab results, imaging, and testing—to create a clear picture of the problem. At Whiskers & Tails Floyd Veterinary Hospital, we have the experience and state-of-the-art technology to assess your pet’s condition as accurately as … Read moreInternal Medicine
Every year thousands of stray and unwanted animals are euthanized in shelters across the United States for lack of homes. Many of these deaths are the avoidable result of owners failing to spay and neuter their pets. Even if you keep a close watch on your pet, accidents happen–and unexpected offspring means more animals that … Read moreSpay & Neuter
One of the worst feelings to experience as a pet owner is a realization that your pet has gone missing. Only 17% of dogs and 2% of cats make it back to their homes—which can make it feel like you’ll never see your pet again if they get lost. Whiskers & Tails Floyd Veterinary Hospital … Read moreMicrochipping
Proper nutrition is the cornerstone of general wellbeing, but correct feeding is more complicated than you think.
It’s never easy to say goodbye to a beloved pet, and we want to help make that difficult time more manageable by providing compassionate hospice and euthanasia services for your pet. For hospice care, we’ll work with you to see that your pet’s pain is managed and that he or she is as comfortable as … Read moreEuthanasia/End Of Life Care
Whiskers & Tails Floyd Veterinary Hospital is proud to have a fully stocked in-house pharmacy where you can purchase your pet’s medications, flea, tick and heartworm preventives and prescription diets. When you buy directly from us, prescriptions can be filled right on site, and you can be sure of their safety and effectiveness. Also, your … Read moreIn-House Pharmacy
Young animals are like kids–it’s a never-ending job to keep them safe and happy. Vaccinating your pet is a relatively inexpensive but very important way to protect his or her health. In addition to preventing many life-threatening illnesses, vaccinations can prevent diseases prevalent in wildlife and those that can be passed to humans. It’s important … Read moreVaccinations
Whiskers & Tails Floyd Veterinary Hospital employs advanced imaging technologies, guaranteeing the highest quality of care for our patients. Radiographs, or X-rays, use electromagnetic radiation directed towards the body to highlight objects within. They can detect abnormalities including skeletal fractures, soft tissue damage, foreign bodies, and dental disease. Orthopedic radiographs and contrast studies require the … Read moreRadiography
