Summer is just about here! This year will definitely be much more fun than last year, as things are opening up and starting to finally look normal. We know that many of you are likely making big plans for the next few months. It’s probably safe to say that some of our canine patients also … Read More »

There’s a pretty cute kitty holiday coming up. Hug Your Cat Day is June 4th! While we think our feline pals certainly deserve to get hugged every day, it’s always good to show them a bit of extra attention. Here, a Derby veterinarian offers some purrfect ways to pamper Fluffy on her special day. Toys … Read More »

Hodes Veterinary Health Center 2021 Memorial Day Hours We will be closed on Friday, May 28th through Monday, May 31st as we remember and honor all of those who served this Memorial Day holiday. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. A doctor and nurse will be on call at all times … Read More »

Are you looking for a pet that’s small and easy to care for? Is your child begging for a furry buddy? A Guinea pig may be the perfect solution! These little guys—also called cavies—are both charming and adorable, and they won’t do much damage to your wallet or schedule. A Wichita, KS vet lists some … Read More »

As you may know Cinco De Mayo is May 5th. However, this Mexican holiday has gone to the cats: it’s now also Cinco de Meow Day! In this article, a local Wichita, KS vet offers some tips on turning your feline friend into a little ‘purrito’ for this special day. Bags Are you planning on … Read More »

Kids and Pets Day is April 26. There are few things cuter than seeing kids snuggled up with their animal buddies. That special bond we feel with our animal companions is extremely precious, and can have a huge effect on our hearts and lives. It also begins in childhood. Read on as a Derby vet … Read More »