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Plainview NY 11803
Tel: 516-501-1700
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67 Commerce Drive
Riverhead NY 11901
Tel: 631-369-4513
Long Island Veterinary Specialists
163 South Service Road
Plainview NY 11803
Tel: 516-501-1700
East End Veterinary Center
67 Commerce Drive
Riverhead NY 11901
Tel: 631-369-4513
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20 questions to help you choose a pet insurance provider

October 31, 2017 by Site Admin

20 questions to help you choose a pet insurance provider

Pet insurance — especially when purchased when your puppy is young — can really save you money on your pet’s care.  It also alleviates the financial strain of any potential treatment costs should your beloved pup come down with a severe illness or condition.   Unfortunately, it can be tough to sift through the legal… [Read More]

Filed Under: Pet Industry, Pets and People

Why Does Your Vet Need To Perform Another Test?

July 19, 2017 by Site Admin Leave a Comment

Why Does Your Vet Need To Perform Another Test?

I’m not only a veterinarian. I’m a pet parent and i was a Long Island  pet parent before I became Long Island’s holistic veterinarian.  This means, I know how it feels to have your veterinarian recommend additional testing for your pet, and additional expense for you.  x The bottom line is this: Effective veterinary care… [Read More]

Filed Under: Holistic Care, Pet Industry Tagged With: holistic veterinarian, long island holistic veterinarian, long island pet doctor, long island veterinarian

Building Trust and Eliminating Suspicion as a Veterinarian

July 11, 2017 by Site Admin Leave a Comment

Building Trust and Eliminating Suspicion as a Veterinarian

This past weekend, I posted a “public statement” about my own (lack of) involvement with Selmer’s Pet Land, a pet store owned and operated by some of my family.   In it, I noted that after only a few months  of seeing pet patients on site (much the way Banfield stores have set up shop… [Read More]

Filed Under: Pet Industry, Pets and People Tagged With: holistic veterinarian, long island holistic veterinarian, long island veterinarian

The Caring Vet and Selmer’s Pet Land (Clearing Up the Confusion)

July 9, 2017 by Site Admin Leave a Comment

The Caring Vet and Selmer’s Pet Land (Clearing Up the Confusion)

  After reading a heated post on a local Facebook page  this morning — regarding puppy mills and the puppies purchased (or being sold) at Selmer’s Pet Land in Huntington —  I felt like I needed to make a public statement. First, to answer the largest question regarding my involvement with Selmer’s Pet Land: It… [Read More]

Filed Under: Pet Industry Tagged With: holistic veterinarian, long island holistic veterinarian, long island veterinarian, selmer

Meet Long Island’s Favorite Dog Walker

December 15, 2016 by Site Admin

Meet Long Island’s Favorite Dog Walker

Our pets… They bring so much joy, happiness, excitement & love into our lives.  So, it’s no wonder that statistics show that between 37% and 47% of households have a dog and 30-37% have a cat. That’s a lot of pets! So, what happens to these pets when their owners have long days at work or… [Read More]

Filed Under: Pet Industry, Pets and People

4 Ways The Caring Vet Helps Pet Parents

July 13, 2016 by Site Admin

4 Ways The Caring Vet Helps Pet Parents

Dr. Selmer knows the frustrations of pet parents all too well.   One such frustration is calling the veterinarian’s office with questions about your pet and getting the standard “You need to make an appointment” answer.  You’re calling because you want to talk through your concerns to see if IN FACT you need to bring… [Read More]

Filed Under: Holistic Care, Pet Industry

More Ways To Save Money On Your Pet.

July 6, 2011 by Site Admin

More Ways To Save Money On Your Pet.

With the current economy, we are all looking for ways to save money. It is hard to make ends meet and cutting costs is a priority for everyone. However, short-term gains may result in long-term negative consequences for your pet. Take a look at our handy tips and see where you can save and where… [Read More]

Filed Under: Holistic Care, Nutrition, Pet Industry

Pet Nutrition: Finding the ‘Best’ Pet Food for Your Cat or Dog

March 31, 2011 by Site Admin

Pet Nutrition: Finding the ‘Best’ Pet Food for Your Cat or Dog

Finding the best, most nutritious food for your pet can be frustrating!  With so many labels, ingredients and brands to research…  how do you know which pet food is best and  if it is the right food for your cat or dog? For starters, it is important to understand that what is “best” can vary from… [Read More]

Filed Under: Allergies, Cats/Dogs, Holistic Care, Nutrition, Pet Industry

EPA Warning About Topical Flea Products

March 8, 2011 by Site Admin

EPA Warning About Topical Flea Products

With the hot weather approaching, fleas are already a nuisance.   Topical flea products can be a convenient fix, but they aren’t without risk.  Here is the 2010 EPA Warning about Topical Flea Products. EPA Warning About Topical Flea Products The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has increased restrictions and cautioned consumers to use extra care… [Read More]

Filed Under: Cats/Dogs, Holistic Care, Pet Industry

The Doctor Is In! Convenient Holistic Veterinary Care By Phone

June 29, 2010 by Site Admin

The Doctor Is In! Convenient Holistic Veterinary Care By Phone Dr. Michel Selmer, is now available for telephone consultations to help you with your pet. He  will review your pet’s medical records and provide you with advice regarding the best conventional and holistic veterinary treatment options. This is an especially convenient way to receive medical… [Read More]

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