• posted: Mar. 27, 2026
• Microchipping

Why Microchipping Is Important A collar tag, while useful, is certainly not escape-proof. At Farview Veterinary Hospital, we advise pet owners in Independence, MO, that even the most well-behaved pet can Read More

• posted: Nov. 21, 2025

As pets grow older, many owners assume that senior pets no longer need routine vaccines because they’ve already previously received them. However, it’s still crucial to schedule regular visits with Read More

• posted: Oct. 01, 2025

Farview Veterinary Hospital in Independence, MO, reminds pet owners that vaccines are one of the most effective ways to protect their companions from serious illnesses. Regular vaccinations strengthen the immune Read More

• posted: Sep. 15, 2025

As pets age, some owners may assume that vaccines are no longer necessary, but maintaining protection remains just as important. At Farview Veterinary Hospital in Independence, MO, our veterinarians stress Read More

• posted: Jul. 31, 2025

Dental care is often overlooked, but it plays a critical role in your pet’s overall well-being. At Farview Veterinary Hospital in Independence, MO, we emphasize routine dental care because it Read More

• posted: Nov. 11, 2024

Just like people, pets need good dental hygiene and care to keep their teeth and gums healthy and strong. If not, it is easy for tartar and plaque to take Read More

• posted: Aug. 22, 2024

What your dog eats plays a significant role in their overall health and well-being. Feeding your canine companion a nutritious, balanced diet is one of the best things you can Read More

• posted: May 07, 2024

Importance of Pet Microchipping Having your pet get lost is one of the scariest experiences for a pet owner. While collars and ID tags provide some identification for your pet, these Read More

• posted: Nov. 15, 2023

How Often Does Your Pet Need to See the Vet? As a pet owner, you play a crucial role in ensuring your pet's well-being through proper preventive care. At Farview Veterinary Read More

• posted: Nov. 01, 2023

5 Tips to Prevent Fleas & Ticks You want to give your pet the best, and this certainly includes freedom from fleas and ticks. Below, our team at Farview Veterinary Hospital Read More

• posted: Aug. 22, 2023

Why Should You Take Your Pet for Teeth Cleaning? Unlike humans, pets often don't have to have their teeth brushed twice a day. That said, pet dental disease is still a Read More

• posted: Aug. 09, 2022

Prevent Your Pet from Overheating Summertime means fun in the sun, but it can also be a dangerous time for your pet. Did you know that dogs and cats can suffer Read More

• posted: Jun. 24, 2022

The 4th of July is nearly here, which means plenty of fun for family and friends. Part of the excitement also includes your pets, but it's important to keep their Read More

• posted: Jun. 08, 2022

You have been waiting a while to bring your new puppy or kitten home and it’s finally happened. In addition to giving your pet a comfortable bed, good food, some Read More

• posted: Feb. 28, 2022

Are you planning a road trip with your furry friend? Traveling with pets can be challenging, as you never really know what to expect. By taking the necessary precautions, you Read More

• posted: Jan. 26, 2022

Even if your pet appears healthy, you need to schedule regular pet exams to ensure that your pet continues living a healthy life. At Farview Veterinary Hospital, we have been Read More