Giardia is a parasite that infects cats and dogs, leading to a disease that can cause them grave harm. Below, we’ll discuss the symptoms of Giardia infection and the treatment options available.
Bloat is a frightening and deadly disease that affects dogs. Many pet parents have suddenly discovered that their four-legged companion had a swollen abdomen and was in great distress. After getting to their vet, they were told that surgery was necessary for their beloved pet.
Using digital x-rays for pets allows us to provide better care for your pets, and it helps us detect symptoms that aren’t revealed by traditional film x-rays. Below, we’ll explain the importance of x-rays for pets and how they help us detect symptoms early on and provide the best treatment for your pet.
When you own a pet, there are many things to keep in mind.
You not only need to make sure their environment is safe for themselves, but also have a working knowledge of what pets should and shouldn’t eat, and keep their best interests at heart.
I know many of you have noticed that thunderstorm season has begun. Those storms that roll in like clockwork every afternoon leaving us and our lawns drenched and our pets anxious. I know for many it can be difficult to watch as our normally well behaved calm pet begins to pace or hide, follow us around, or even whimper.
Just like with people, being overweight can have a significant impact on your pet’s overall health. Both dogs and cats can develop various diseases as a result of being obese or overweight. In some instances, neglecting your pet’s weight may even shorten their lifespan.
Summer heat can create health issues for your four-legged friend. During summer, it’s vital to protect your dog from the heat while taking them out for exercise.
Giving medications to a cat or dog can be a challenge for new pet parents. If your vet prescribes medication for your dog or cat, they’re doing it in your pet’s best interest. If you follow your vet’s guidelines and learn the tips and tricks we’ve outlined for you, you’ll discover that giving your pet a pillis not a difficult ta...
As bathing suit season approaches and we all try to shed our last few holiday pounds don’t forget your 4-legged family members. According to the AVMA, 58.3 % of cats and 52.5 % of dogs are overweight or obese. Pets that are 20% over their ideal weight are considered overweight and 40% over their ideal weight are considered obese...
The holidays is a festive moment for us human beings. We celebrate family and life through music, large gatherings, and decorations. However, it may be a precarious time for your pets who may not be accustomed to the noise.