by VEC Online | Jan 21, 2026 | Emergency Prevention, Cats, Dogs
As we welcome the new year, many of us create resolutions to improve our own health and well-being. But have you considered making New Year’s resolutions for pets? At VEC Online, our professional and dedicated staff of over 20 veterinarians throughout...
by VEC Online | Dec 17, 2025 | Pet Emergency Prevention, Cats, Dogs
The holiday season is a time for celebration, family gatherings, and festive feasts. However, while we’re enjoying seasonal treats and holiday meals, it’s important to remember that there are many holiday pet foods to avoid. These hazards can pose serious...
by VEC Online | Nov 13, 2025 | Cats, Dogs, Emergency Prevention
November is National Senior Pet Month, and here at VEC Online in Central Florida, we’re excited to celebrate the golden years of our beloved furry companions. This special month is dedicated to raising awareness about the unique needs of senior pets and...
by VEC Online | Jul 9, 2025 | Dogs, Emergency Prevention
As emergency veterinarians, one of the most challenging diagnoses we deliver is Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD). It’s a painful and potentially debilitating neurological condition that affects the spine, but with awareness, early intervention, and proper care, many...
by VEC Online | Jun 12, 2025 | Dogs
Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome refers to a group of upper airway abnormalities commonly found in certain flat-faced dog breeds. If you’ve ever owned a short-nosed dog like a Bulldog, Boxer, or Boston Terrier, you may have heard of this condition. Your veterinarian...
by VEC Online | May 13, 2025 | Grief and Loss, Cats, Dogs
As veterinarians, one of the most compassionate, but also most difficult, parts of our job is guiding our pet owners through the decision of saying goodbye to their beloved companions. Euthanasia is never easy, but it’s sometimes the kindest gift we can give our...