Gardening in the Midwest always presents a challenge. Unpredictable is the best way to describe our rainfall and temperature patterns, with records highs and lows often being the norm. Factor in some common pests like ants and squirrels and you’ve got your hands full. Over the years, these challenges have been easily overcome by Bobby [...]
Rodent populations remain at all-time highs! Protect your home, farm, and animals from unwanted pests with a well-managed rodent control program. Controlling rats and mice is a constant battle that has been fought for centuries. In recent years, however, milder weather patterns have created ideal conditions for rodent reproduction and increased populations. This creates numerous problems [...]
To begin this blog, I will first introduce myself so you can get a small background of why I’m writing this. My name is Brittany Couch and I’m currently a Senior at the University of Central Missouri. I’m an Agriculture Business major with an emphasis in animal science. A requirement for me to graduate is [...]
Aspriflex gel is for use in dogs for temporary relief of arthritis pain, or inflammation. Aspirflex has anti-inflammatory, antipyretic (fever reducing) and analgesic (pain reducing) properties. Product size: 30 cc dial-a-dose syringe Approved for on: Dogs of all sizes (Do NOT use on cats). Benefits: Very effective in reducing arthritic signs, proven in clinical trials* [...]
As a horse owner, the word COLIC can cause fear and panic! For those who aren't familiar with colic, it's the leading medical cause of death in horses. Technically, colic refers to pain in a horse’s abdomen, although colic episodes typically reflect conditions of the colon. While colic can include a simple blockage, a spasm in the [...]
What could be better than getting to travel with your furry friend? For your next getaway or long weekend, you should consider exploring the outdoors and camping at a state park that allows dogs. My first camping experience where I was able to bring my dog along was to Devil’s Den State Park in West [...]
For most of us, summertime is for vacations, sandy beaches, celebrations, and beautiful weather. For the poultry enthusiast, we always have that lingering worry in the back of our mind about our chickens’ ability to endure the rising temperatures. Chickens are no different than the rest of us in having their own ways of regulating [...]
10. Free acupuncture Puppy teeth double as acupuncture needles. And they’re more than happy to use them on you! 9. New carpet Were you on the fence about whether or not your carpet needed replacing? You won’t be after potty training a puppy! At a minimum, you’ll be in need of a visit from your [...]
At Durvet, we pride ourselves on being different. Our core values are centered on providing superior customer service and focusing on people. We strive to make personal connections at all levels of our business from vendors to distributor members and consumers. These connections further our efforts to provide superior customer service. About 10 years ago, [...]
One of the most overlooked and most preventable diseases in dogs is infection with Leptospirosis. Leptospirosis (Lepto) is widespread in the environment and all dogs are at risk for this disease. Even indoor dogs who have little outside exposure will end up going outside eventually. Leptospirosis is typically a waterborne disease. Dogs are susceptible to [...]
