Pet Fire Safety Day

Today is Pet Fire Safety Day, which means it’s a good time to start thinking about how you can take steps to prevent your pets from accidentally starting a fire and to keep them safe in case of a fire. Pets are naturally curious and this can lead to accidents. By taking certain safety measures [...]

Ask a Vet: Dr. Sonja Olson

Fox News 13 – Tampa Bay

When our pets are outside the confines of our homes, there are many dangers they could face. Snakes and other creatures are out there, but the summer heat can pose a threat to many of our furry friends as well. Dr. Sonja Olson joined Good Day to [...]

BIG Thank You

Today my Kiss is taking her first baby steps again, and I thought it necessary to express my gratitude.
This is a BIG Thank You to all the Doctors and Veterinary Technicians and the wonderful ladies at the front desk at Florida Veterinary Specialists. They have saved my precious baby “Kiss”, a [...]

Georgia and Michigan Veterinary Specialists Join BluePearl Veterinary Partners

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tampa, Fla., Monday, July 12, 2010 – Through a recent merger with Georgia Veterinary Specialists (GVS) and Michigan Veterinary Specialists (MVS), BluePearl Veterinary Partners now encompasses 12 veterinary specialty, referral, and emergency facilities in seven states. The partnership currently employs approximately 200 veterinarians and 500 technicians and support staff.
“I’m excited our family of [...]

Sun and Skin Safety: How to Protect Your Pets

July 2, 2010 | By Robin Wallace
Zootoo.com
Yes, pets get sunburn too! Before you hit the beach this weekend, learn how to prevent sun damage.
Romping about in the sun and basking in its warmth is a favorite among all pets, but it is a pastime which owners should regard with caution.
Skin cancers [...]

Panic-Free Fourth of July Weekend for Pets

Fourth of July weekend means many of us will be making preparations to celebrate with outdoor activities such as grilling and watching a fireworks show. Pet owners need to keep their pets in mind while preparing for this weekend’s festivities.
Our emergency veterinarians who work during the holiday weekend have some important tips for you to [...]

A day that brought us relief

June 28, 2010 was a day that brought us a relief to some extent, a sad one, after a month of not knowing what is going on with our beloved American eskimo “Astro” the relief came in form of Dr. Ferreri’s expertise. We went to several vets and hospitals and even thought they did very [...]

BluePearl Veterinary Partners Receives Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2010 Award in Florida

Tampa, Fla., Friday, June 11, 2010 – BluePearl Veterinary Partners today announced that CEO Darryl Shaw and Chief Medical Officer Neil Shaw, DVM, ACVIM  received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2010 Award in Florida in the Services category. BluePearl Veterinary Partners was up against two other Florida businesses in the category that [...]

Darryl Shaw

Founder and Director of BluePearl Veterinary Partners LLC, Darryl Shaw, MBA, CPA, is a BluePearl Veterinary Partners LLC board member. He has served as the CEO since the organization’s inception.
He has been at the helm of business operations since he and his brother, Neil, opened their first veterinary hospital with three employees in Tampa in [...]