We love to see your pets but we would rather them stay happy and healthy at home.

At Tier 1 Veterinary Medical Center, we are dedicated to providing the best possible education for our staff and the pet owner community. We strive to lead in veterinary medicine by addressing top client questions with expert answers from our veterinarians, ensuring that everyone is equipped to make knowledgeable decisions about their pets' health.

Stay tuned every week as we dive deep into different veterinary and animal health topics.

Whether you’re a pet owner interested in better nutrition for your pet, a student considering a career in veterinary medicine, or a professional looking to advance your skills, there’s something for everyone.

Educational Opportunities At Tier 1

The Tier 1 classroom will be open to community members, high school students, undergraduate students, veterinary technician students, doctor of veterinary medicine students, DVMs, and specialists for various levels of educational programming.

Canine Conditioning

Tactical Canine Training

Our Teaching Hospital

Though our teaching hospital is not yet open for students, we are in the works of developing a variety of teaching programs for veterinary professionals at various career points. Our goal is to one day be part of the match list for veterinary residency programs.

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How can I keep my pet active in winter?

January 17, 2025 / Chris Rahm
How to Keep Your Pet Active in Winter: A Guide for Pet Owners Winter can be challenging for both humans and pets, making it harder to maintain the same level...
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What are some creative indoor activities for cats during winter?

January 17, 2025 / Chris Rahm
Winter can be a challenging time for cats, especially those used to spending time outdoors. However, there are many creative indoor activities you can engage your feline friend in to...
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What are the best ways to prevent Lyme disease in pets during winter?

January 17, 2025 / Chris Rahm
While many pet owners may think ticks are only a concern during warmer months, Lyme disease can still pose a threat to pets during winter. Here are the best ways...
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How do I protect my pet’s paws from snow?

January 1, 2025 / Chris Rahm
Protecting your furry friend’s paws during snowy weather is crucial for their comfort and health. Let’s explore some effective ways to keep those precious paw pads safe and happy throughout...
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Can I use other types of oil instead of coconut and olive oil for pet paw balm?

January 1, 2025 / Chris Rahm
Yes, there are several alternative oils you can use instead of coconut and olive oil in various applications, including paw balms. Here are some excellent substitutes: 1. Avocado Oil Avocado...
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What are the best natural ingredients for paw balms?

January 1, 2025 / Chris Rahm
Protecting your pet’s paws during snowy weather is crucial for their comfort and health. Applying paw balm before walks creates a protective layer against harsh winter conditions. The Best Natural...
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Five ways to keep your pet’s coat healthy and shiny – Dogs and Cats!

April 2, 2024 / smcpeck@tier1vet.com
How can I keep my pet’s coat healthy and shiny? Hi, I’m Dr. Sean McPeck. I’m the CEO and owner of Tier 1 Veterinary Medical Center. One of the biggest...
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5 Signs your cat has a urinary tract infection & how to prevent them

April 2, 2024 / smcpeck@tier1vet.com
How Do I Know If My Cat Has a Urinary Tract Infection? Hi. My name is Dr. Sean McPeck. I am the CEO and owner of Tier 1 Veterinary Medical...
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How To Recognize Dental Concerns In Your Pet | Pet Care Tips

April 2, 2024 / smcpeck@tier1vet.com
How Do I, As the Pet Owner, Recognize Dental Concerns? I’m Doctor Sean McPeck, CEO, owner of Tier 1 Veterinary Medical Center. It’s kind of a wide variety of ways...
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Managing Arthritic Pain in Pets – And consequenses if you DON’T

April 2, 2024 / smcpeck@tier1vet.com
The more that we wait to address the pain, the more muscle atrophy we get, the more rapidly advances that degenerate joint disease and that arthritis. Hi. My name’s Dr....
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