Potranco Veterinary Clinic

Potranco Veterinary Clinic Veterinarian Dr Lori Curd

Hot weather can make activity tricky—but it’s still crucial for pets with a few extra pounds.Try low-impact options like...
07/30/2025

Hot weather can make activity tricky—but it’s still crucial for pets with a few extra pounds.

Try low-impact options like early morning walks, swimming, or short indoor play sessions. Puzzle toys can provide mental stimulation without the strain. Unsure where to start? We’re here to help design a safe, fun routine tailored to your pet.

Let’s build healthier habits, together.



Routines aren’t just for people—our pets crave structure too.Feeding, walks, and snuggle time all help your pet feel sec...
07/27/2025

Routines aren’t just for people—our pets crave structure too.

Feeding, walks, and snuggle time all help your pet feel secure and balanced. Small daily habits build trust, reduce anxiety, and boost overall well-being.

Need help establishing a new routine that works for both of you? We’d love to help.



Your yard might look peaceful—but danger can be hiding in plain sight.Keep an eye out for sharp tools, toxic plants, mul...
07/24/2025

Your yard might look peaceful—but danger can be hiding in plain sight.

Keep an eye out for sharp tools, toxic plants, mulch, and garden chemicals that could be harmful to pets. Fence off or remove risky areas before your pet explores. Not sure what’s safe? Bring us a photo of your setup and we’ll take a look.

Let’s make the outdoors fun and safe for your furry friends.



Emergencies can happen fast—but being prepared can make all the difference.Keep a stocked pet first aid kit at home and ...
07/22/2025

Emergencies can happen fast—but being prepared can make all the difference.

Keep a stocked pet first aid kit at home and learn how to spot early signs of heatstroke, insect bites, or cuts. When something’s off, quick action and a vet visit can save lives.

Need help building your kit or knowing what to watch for? We’re here to guide you through it all.



Water play is one of summer’s best perks—but it’s important to ease pets in slowly.Start with shallow water like a splas...
07/19/2025

Water play is one of summer’s best perks—but it’s important to ease pets in slowly.

Start with shallow water like a splash pad or kiddie pool, and let your pet take the lead. Never force them in and always supervise. If they love it, water play can be a great way to cool down and burn off energy.

Have a splash-loving pup? Tag us in your photos—we’d love to see them!



Your backyard BBQ may smell amazing—but it could spell trouble for your pet’s tummy.Skip the table scraps. Foods like bo...
07/17/2025

Your backyard BBQ may smell amazing—but it could spell trouble for your pet’s tummy.

Skip the table scraps. Foods like bones, onions, chocolate, and even corn cobs can cause real harm. Instead, keep pet-safe treats handy so your furry friend doesn’t feel left out.

Not sure what’s safe to share? Bring your questions—we’re here to help!



Bugs may be small, but the trouble they cause can be big.Swelling, itching, or excessive licking could mean your pet had...
07/15/2025

Bugs may be small, but the trouble they cause can be big.

Swelling, itching, or excessive licking could mean your pet had an unwanted run-in with a mosquito, ant, or bee. Some reactions are mild, but others may need immediate vet care. We’re here to help you assess, treat, and keep those bugs at bay.

If you’re unsure what’s normal, snap a pic and call us—better safe than sorry.



Just because it’s hot out doesn’t mean your pet can skip movement!Indoor exercise keeps your pet mentally sharp and phys...
07/12/2025

Just because it’s hot out doesn’t mean your pet can skip movement!

Indoor exercise keeps your pet mentally sharp and physically fit. Short fetch sessions, puzzle toys, or new training tricks can all help prevent boredom and keep tails wagging. If you’re looking for creative ideas, we’ve got plenty to share.

Let’s get moving—indoors and stress-free! What’s your pet’s favorite indoor game?



Hot weather means hydration is everything—especially for your pets.Watch for signs like dry gums, heavy panting, and let...
07/09/2025

Hot weather means hydration is everything—especially for your pets.

Watch for signs like dry gums, heavy panting, and lethargy. Always provide fresh water and consider tossing in ice cubes for a fun, cooling treat. If you’re unsure if your pet is staying hydrated, don’t wait—check in with us.

Let’s keep our furry friends safe and cool all summer long. How do you keep your pet hydrated in the heat?



Heading out on a summer getaway with your furry companion? Packing smart makes all the difference.Be sure to bring your ...
07/06/2025

Heading out on a summer getaway with your furry companion? Packing smart makes all the difference.

Be sure to bring your pet’s regular food, medications, ID tags, and vaccine records. A cozy blanket from home can add comfort. Don’t forget water bowls, p**p bags, and their favorite toy. Need a health certificate? Schedule a quick visit—we’ve got you covered.

Traveling with pets can be smooth, safe, and fun with a little planning. What’s your must-have travel item?


Fireworks might light up the sky, but they can leave pets feeling scared and overwhelmed.To help them stay calm, create ...
07/04/2025

Fireworks might light up the sky, but they can leave pets feeling scared and overwhelmed.

To help them stay calm, create a quiet, cozy zone inside your home—away from windows and noise. Calming music, a favorite toy, and your comforting presence can work wonders. If your pet has anxiety, we’re here to talk about calming supplements or medications that may help.

Your pet’s peace of mind matters. Tag someone who needs this reminder before tonight!


Summer can be a tangled mess—literally! Grooming plays a huge role in keeping your pet cool and comfortable when the tem...
07/01/2025

Summer can be a tangled mess—literally! Grooming plays a huge role in keeping your pet cool and comfortable when the temps rise.

Skip the shave if your pet has a double coat—those layers help regulate body temperature. Instead, aim for regular brushing, especially around areas where mats love to hide like under the legs and behind the ears. If you’re unsure what grooming routine is right, we’re happy to guide you!

Have questions about summer shedding or brushing tips? Drop them below or give us a call.


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10839 Potranco Road
San Antonio, TX
78251

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Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm

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+12105214813

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