Eastwaye Veterinary Clinic

10/21/2026

It’s Eastwaye Wednesday!!!

Meet this handsome boy Sarge!

10/20/2026

Routine bloodwork gives us a window into your pet's health that a physical exam alone can't provide.

It can reveal early signs of kidney or liver issues, diabetes, thyroid imbalances, and more, often before any visible symptoms appear. For pets of all ages, but especially those over seven, annual bloodwork is one of the most valuable tools we have for catching problems early.

What we can't see is often just as important as what we can.

10/17/2026

As Halloween decorations start going up, it's worth thinking about how your pet reacts to them.

Fake cobwebs, small figurines, and string lights can be tempting to chew on and pose choking or ingestion risks. Candles and jack-o-lanterns are also a fire hazard for curious noses and wagging tails. A little extra awareness keeps the spooky season fun for everyone.

Decorate away, just keep pet safety in mind.

10/14/2026

It’s Eastwaye Wednesday!!!!

Please say hi to Salem! This handsome boy hopes that you had a great day! 🐈‍⬛💕💟

10/13/2026

October is a good time to check in on your senior pets.

Slower movement, difficulty with stairs, weight changes, or increased sleeping can all be part of normal aging, but they can also signal something that needs attention. Senior pets benefit from more frequent wellness visits so we can catch and manage age-related conditions early.

Getting older doesn't mean slowing down on care.

10/10/2026

As temperatures drop, pets often get a burst of energy and want to spend more time outside.

That's great for exercise, but it also means more exposure to wildlife, ticks still active in the fall, and unfamiliar plants or mushrooms that can pop up this time of year. A quick check of your yard and a leash on unfamiliar trails can go a long way.

Enjoy the cooler weather, just stay alert.

10/09/2026

Hey Eastwaye Family!!!💟 We wanted to let you know of this awesome event we will get to be a part of tomorrow! We hope to see you and your furbabies there!

The Mount Olive Wag, Walk, and Run! is on Saturday October 10, 2026. It includes the following events: 5K Without Dog, 5k With Dog, and 1 Mile Run & Walk.

10/07/2026

It’s Eastwaye Wednesday!!!

Please say hi to Simon! This handsome guy was just relaxing in the exam room before his appointment!

10/06/2026

Just like people, pets can suffer from seasonal allergies as fall sets in.

Ragweed, mold spores, and dry leaves can trigger itchy skin, excessive licking, sneezing, or watery eyes in sensitive pets. If you notice your dog or cat scratching more than usual this time of year, it may be more than just a seasonal coincidence.

Managing allergies early helps keep your pet comfortable through the season.

09/29/2026

Cooler temperatures don't mean flea and tick season is behind you.

Fleas actually thrive in mild fall weather, and ticks remain active well into the colder months. Letting preventive treatments lapse in the fall is one of the most common mistakes pet owners make. Staying consistent through the season change keeps your pet protected year-round.

Don't let your guard down just because summer is winding down.