How to Trim Maine Coon Nails: Essential Tips for Safe and Easy Grooming

Grooming your Maine Coon is more than just a beauty routine—it's essential for their comfort and health. Among the various grooming tasks, nail trimming stands out as a crucial step you shouldn't skip. Maine Coons, with their majestic appearance and playful nature, often need their nails trimmed regularly to prevent them from becoming too sharp [...]

By |2024-10-31T13:18:28+00:00October 31st, 2024|Caring Hands News|0 Comments

How Software is Changing the Game for Veterinary Pathology Labs

Veterinary pathology labs are essential for diagnosing animal illnesses. Like human medicine, they focus on accuracy, efficiency, and fast results. Software has become a game-changer in recent years, helping these labs run more smoothly and effectively. One tool that makes a significant difference is the Laboratory Information System (LIS). This software enables veterinary labs to [...]

By |2024-10-30T04:17:13+00:00October 30th, 2024|Caring Hands News|0 Comments

Infection Control – Understanding MRSA

Infection control has never been more important, and it is paramount in any medical setting. This includes hospitals, operating theatres, medical centres, dental clinics, aged care facilities and hospices, the back of ambulances, medical laboratories, as well as in personal care settings including beauty salons, tattooists, piercers, nail salons, and more. There is a remarkable [...]

By |2024-10-05T07:27:47+00:00October 5th, 2024|Caring Hands News|0 Comments

Feline Pet of the Month- Rockville

Patty Pistelli   5-6yr old Black Domestic Short Hair   How did you obtain your pet? Friend found her living on the street   What is your pet’s favorite pastime? Sleeping on pillows   What is your pet’s favorite toy? Fake mice   What is your favorite thing about your pet? Patty is completely chill no [...]

Employee of the Month – Rockville

Orlando Orantes - Veterinary Assistant at Caring Hands Rockville Originally from El Salvador What are your favorite hobbies/activities? I like hiking and cooking Name a few favorite books/music/movies: Book: The Virgin Suicides Music: Lorde Movie: Wall-E Favorite sports teams or icons: I like to play volleyball and tennis. I am a Golden Gopher fan too [...]

Canine Pet of the Month- Clarendon

Popcorn Davidson 11 month old Golden Retriever    How did you obtain your pet? Popcorn was born in Milton, Delaware. My parents decided to get a puppy and the mom had a very large litter so I decided to get Popcorn. My parents have her sister, Olive. What is your pet’s favorite pastime? Chewing on sticks [...]

Feline Pet of the Month- Clarendon

Baco (pronounced “BAY-Co,” like the Baco’s bacon bits, because his coloring is similar to bacon) Domestic shorthair How did you obtain your pet? Adopted from the Animal Welfare League of Arlington How old is your pet? 12 years What is your pet’s favorite pastime? Baco loves watching and chattering at the birds that visit my [...]

Employee of the Month- Clarendon

Kaira Dimares (Pet Stitch pictured) Born in Washington D.C. but grew up in Largo, MD What are your favorite hobbies/activities? I’m really into riding motorcycles. It’s one of the best feelings to be able to ride on a nice sunny day. I love to cook. It’s a very therapeutic activity for me. I’m pretty adventurous [...]

Canine Pet of the Month- Centreville

Bruce Tilden 1 yr and 4 month old English bulldog   How did you obtain your pet? Family friend What is your pet’s favorite pastime? Playing with his brother Bowser What is your pet’s favorite toy? Tennis balls What is your favorite thing about your pet? He will always think he is a lapdog If [...]

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