Fatal Rabies Disease is Preventable
Pets need to be vaccinated to prevent against rabies. Rabies is a fatal viral zoonosis and Van't Hof believe that all mammals are susceptible to it. This disease puts the public at risk and prev ...
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February is National Pet Dental Health Month!
The Akron Veterinary Clinic is located in downtown Akron, Iowa. Our service area primarily encompasses Plymouth County, IA, and Union County, SD, but we have clients from Akron, Westfield, Chatsworth, Hawarden, Elk Point, Jefferson, Alcester, Vermillion, Sioux City and the surrounding area. We provide care for small and large animals including preventative care, medicine, and surgery, in a friendly, small-town atmosphere. We aim to provide quality care to keep your animals happy and healthy at an economical cost.
Some of the services we provide for small animals include routine vaccinations, rabies vaccinations, heartworm testing and prevention, spays, neuters, declawing, dental cleaning, humane society check-ups, boarding, grooming of small to medium size dogs and cats, blood chemistry analysis, sick animal examinations, various surgical procedures, flea and tick prevention, Home Again microchipping, euthanasia, and cremation. We handle a wide variety of products for your pets including Hills Science Diet and Prescription Diet foods, leashes and collars, Frontline and Vectra flea and tick products, shampoos, Beefeaters pressed rawhide bones, and a wide variety of medications.
We also provide a vast array of large animal services for cattle, horses, sheep, goats, pigs, and other large animals. These include vaccinations, Green Tag and Gold Tag preconditioning programs, pregnancy diagnosis, fertility testing of bulls and rams, dehorning, castration, parasite prevention and treatment, birthing assistance, prolapse repair, diagnosis and treatment of disease, health certificates, implanting, and general surgery. We carry a large selection of products for these animals as well, such as ear tags, dewormers, antibiotics, vaccines, electrolytes, colostrums supplements, syringes, boots, disinfectants, and many others. If we do not handle the product you are looking for on our shelves, we can often order it for you from one of our suppliers.
Jeff Van't Hof, DVM
Travis A. Hawkins, DVM
Akron Veterinarian | Akron Veterinary Clinic | 712-568-2222
215 Reed St
Akron, IA 51001
Pets need to be vaccinated to prevent against rabies. Rabies is a fatal viral zoonosis and Van't Hof believe that all mammals are susceptible to it. This disease puts the public at risk and prev ...
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Many pets dislike having their feet touched and their nails trimmed. Owners worry that they may hurt their pets especially if the pet struggles when having their nails cut. This is probably why ma ...
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If you’re the proud owner of a new pet, or if you're looking for a new veterinarian in Akron, chances are, you want to make sure that there is a smooth integration into your household and family. ...
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The Association of Pet Obesity Prevention advises that pets are suffering from epidemic obesity and it is preventable. Obese or overweight animals weigh in at nearly sixty-percent for cats and ne ...
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Adults and children oftentimes enjoy sleeping with household pets. They can keep us warm, feel comfortable, make us feel safe and loved. They may lick our faces, hands or other exposed areas bef ...
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Dr. Van't Hof recognizes toxoplasmosis is a disease that can be transmitted from cats to humans by ingestion of undercooked meat products or contact with the stool of a contaminated cat and sugges ...
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