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  • Becoming a Veterinarian

    posted: Feb 13, 2018.

    Becoming a Veterinarian Read more
  • Pet Insurance – peace of mind for you and your wallet

    posted: Jan 18, 2018.

    Pet Insurance – peace of mind for you and your wallet Read more
  • Winter Paw Protection

    posted: Dec 20, 2017.

    The cold of winter affects our canine companions too, especially their paws. Here are a couple of recommendations to keep them cozy when the mercury drops.Acclimation is key:If you take your furry Read more
  • FELINE NEWS FLASH!!

    posted: Aug 17, 2017.

    Every veterinarian learns early on in school that cats are not small dogs. How wonderfully true! One of the great parts of our jobs as vets is to take care of different species Read more
  • Rattlesnakes: The Do's and Don'ts

    posted: Jun 14, 2017.

    Unfortunately, along with the beautiful Sierra Mountains and gorgeous weather that Nevada has to offer, it is also home to potentially-dangerous rattlesnakes. It is now that time of year when we Read more
  • MICROCHIPS: Myths, facts and finding your way home!

    posted: May 17, 2017.

    One of the most disheartening things is when a good sam brings in a stray and it doesn’t have a microchip. At SWVH, especially during the summer months, we frequently recieve phone Read more
  • Pet Poison Prevention

    posted: Apr 12, 2017.

    Greetings, everyone! Dr. Martini here. March is poison prevention month so I wanted to share with you this scary story of a family and their close call with rat poison. You may Read more
  • A personal tale: Heartworm disease

    posted: Apr 12, 2017.

    I wanted to help animals and be a veterinarian ever since I was a young girl growing up in rural Northwest Ohio. My childhood dog, Casey, who was only a Read more
  • Bonding for Better Behavior

    posted: Jan 18, 2017.

    For those of you with dogs like mine that believe they will melt in the rain, I am sure thankful this precipitation has finally turned to snow! What a way to start Read more

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  • "Southwest Vet is a wonderful place to take our animals. The front desk ladies are knowledgeable, patient, and compassionate. The vet techs are so wonderful with our animals. And Drs. Sargent and Rasmussen are just the tops!! The care our animals receive is extraordinary!!"
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