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Leptospirosis Health Alert
Due to the heavy rains and flooding this spring,
we at the Willard Veterinary Clinic are concerned about the
re-emergence of infectious diseases for our pets and ourselves that are
worsened by soggy conditions. Flood waters are full of bacteria and will
contribute to the increase of ticks and mosquitoes. We expect to see an
increase of gastrointestinal diseases from Giardia and other pathogens,
in addition to another dangerous pathogen – Leptospirosis – a
sometimes lethal bacterial infection in dogs that many people might not
know about. Learn more about Leptospirosis and your pet's health...
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With more than twenty years of dedicated service to the
local community,
Willard Veterinary Clinic has established itself as one
of the premier animal clinics in the Quincy area. We offer convenient appointment times including evenings and
Saturdays.
With your pet's life style assessment in mind, we develop a unique individualized small animal wellness and preventative care program. We can accommodate most family pets needs, offering general
outpatient medical care coupled with general surgical and dental services
For patients requiring specialized care, we
have strong relationships with all the major veterinary hospitals in the area
and can help guide clients through tough decisions, when your pet needs hospitalization
or after hours emergency care.
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