Cornerstone Veterinary Hospital

09/04/2026

https://www.avma.org/news/timing-everything-canine-heatstroke-care-speaker-says

Emergency veterinarian Dr. Erik Zager warned that heatstroke in dogs is a fast-moving, "septic-like" emergency affecting multiple organs. His talk at AVMA Convention 2026 covered predisposing factors, clinical signs, and treatment protocols.

08/26/2026

https://equimanagement.com/research-medical/disease/why-horse-owners-and-vets-need-to-rethink-bug-season-in-2026/

From mosquitoes to ticks to screwworm, new forces are reshaping equine health this summer.

08/26/2026

https://www.avma.org/resources-tools/pet-owners/emergencycare/first-aid-tips-pet-owners

First aid is not a substitute for veterinary care, but it may save your pet’s life until you can get to a veterinarian.

08/26/2026

Cornerstone Veterinary Hospital will be closed for Labor Day, beginning Friday, September 4th at 4:30pm and will reopen on Tuesday, September 8th at 7:30 am.
IF YOU HAVE AN EMERGENCY during this time, please call 270-725-1591 and follow the instructions. If you do not hear back within 20 minutes, please call
Bowling Green Veterinary Emergency Clinic at 270-715-5600
Nashville Veterinary Specialists and Emergency Services at
931-553-2121 (Clarksville) or 615-386-0107 (Nashville) or
The Doctors and Staff wish you all a relaxing, safe and enjoyable holiday!

*Don't forget to order your pets medications and prescription diets early!*

08/08/2026

Our office will be closed Saturday, but will reopen Monday morning at 7:30. If you have an emergency, you may call Bowling Green veterinary emergency service or Nashville veterinary specialists or you may contact our emergency number 270–847–5874

07/06/2026

Please note if you feed Pedigree

FRANKLIN, Tenn., (July 2, 2026): Mars Petcare US, Inc. is issuing a voluntary recall for two lots of PEDIGREE® Can High Protein Chopped Chicken & Duck Flavor 13.2oz for dogs.

07/06/2026

Some of these tips may be helpful for tornados and flooding as well.

CSU veterinarians advise putting together your animals’ emergency “go kit” and practicing leaving in advance.

07/01/2026

https://www.wfla.com/bloom-tampa-bay/how-to-keep-your-pets-safe-during-extreme-weather/

Amber Freeman, host of Bloom to discuss as extreme heat, hurricanes, tornadoes, and wildfires become more common, pet owners need to be prepared to keep their furry family members safe. Dr. Michael…

07/01/2026

https://www.uppermichiganssource.com/2026/06/29/bayshore-veterinary-hospital-warns-against-using-rat-poison-with-dog-house/

Bayshore has seen six cases in the last two weeks of dogs becoming sick from consuming rat poison.

07/01/2026

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/28/g-s1-130446/fireworks-pets-dogs-cats

Communities around the U.S. are putting on epic fireworks shows for America's 250th birthday — but that spells trouble for dogs and cats. Here's a guide to help the animals in your life.