Update to incidents of Rabies cases in Maricopa County The Maricopa County Department of Public Health reports that more cases of rabies have been diagnosed in animals in our county this year (2017) than last, even though 2016 one of the worst in recent history. Three bats have tested positive for rabies in the past few weeks (as of Sept. 2017). Craig Levy, an epizoologist for Maricopa County states, “The best thing for a resident to do is to make sure that their pets are vac

While preparing a presentation for a Boy Scout camp on the topic of careers in Veterinary Medicine, I came across the following video. One of my (Dr. Tenney) sons, Trevor graduated from Veterinary School in May, 2016. He is serving in the Army Veterinary Corps. Personally, what I love the most about my profession is that I can make a difference in the life’s of pets and families on a daily basis. As a general practitioner, I have more variety in a typical day than most other

There is justifiable concern around the world for the actual and potential harm caused by Ebola virus. We wanted to share some pertinent and useful information about Ebola, pets families and risks of infection. You may be aware that in Spain, health care workers euthanized a pet belonging to a victim of Ebola. But in the United States, health workers have taken a different approach to preventing the spread of this disease. (Dallas Ebola patient’s dog will be saved – USAToday)