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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Hemipelvectomy
March 19, 2025 / Dr. Sean McPeck
Hemipelvectomy is a complex surgical procedure often performed in pets, particularly dogs and cats, to treat conditions such as tumors located on or near the pelvis. This surgery involves the...
Forelimb amputation in cats
March 19, 2025 / Dr. Sean McPeck
Forelimb amputation in cats involves the surgical removal of a front leg, typically due to severe trauma, cancer, or other conditions that cannot be treated through other means. This procedure...
How can I safely introduce my pet to hikes?
March 4, 2025 / Dr. Sean McPeck
Introducing Your Furry Friend to Hiking Adventures As a pet owner, you may be excited to share your love of the outdoors with your canine companion. Hiking with your dog...
Forelimb Amputation
March 4, 2025 / Dr. Sean McPeck
Forelimb amputation in dogs is a major surgical procedure that involves removing a dog’s front leg, typically due to injury, tumor, or other medical conditions16. This surgery is usually performed...
Digit Amputation sSurgery Services
February 28, 2025 / Dr. Sean McPeck
Digit amputation is a surgical procedure commonly performed on pets, particularly dogs, to remove a damaged or diseased toe. This procedure is typically indicated for conditions such as neoplasia, osteomyelitis,...
What’s the Best Way to Prevent Ticks/Fleas?
February 27, 2025 / Dr. Sean McPeck
Dear Pet Parents, Protecting your furry family members from ticks and fleas is crucial for their health and happiness. Let’s explore how we can keep these pesky invaders at bay...
When Should I Schedule My Pet’s Wellness?
February 19, 2025 / Dr. Sean McPeck
Answer When Should I Schedule My Pet’s Wellness Check-Up? As a loving pet owner, you want to ensure your furry friend lives a long, healthy, and happy life. One of...
What Vaccinations Do Pets in Alaska Need?
February 12, 2025 / Dr. Sean McPeck
Answer: Dear Pet Parents in Alaska, Your furry friends are more than just pets – they’re family. And just like you’d protect your human family members, it’s crucial to safeguard...
How Can I Manage My Pet’s Arthritis?
February 5, 2025 / Dr. Sean McPeck
Answer As a loving pet owner, watching your furry friend struggle with arthritis can be heartbreaking. But don’t worry – there’s a lot you can do to help your pet...
Are Antifreeze Spills Dangerous for Pets
January 29, 2025 / Dr. Sean McPeck
Antifreeze Spills: A Hidden Danger for Your Beloved Pets As a loving pet owner, you strive to create a safe environment for your furry companions. However, some dangers lurk in...