Breeds at Risk for Heart Problems
Knowing what health issues your dog is susceptible to gives you the chance to catch a malady early when you have ample time to modify it. When the issue concerns the heart, you can slow down the disease before it …
Knowing what health issues your dog is susceptible to gives you the chance to catch a malady early when you have ample time to modify it. When the issue concerns the heart, you can slow down the disease before it …
National Pet ID Week is observed annually from April 17-23 as a way to educate pet owners and remind them of the importance of pet identification. Losing a pet is any owner’s nightmare, so you should do everything you can …
We are happy to formally announce and welcome our newest veterinarian, Dr. Ellie Jarnot, to the Animal Medical Clinic! Dr. Jarnot was born in Baltimore, MD where she lived out the first half of her childhood. She and her family …
National Pet Day Did you know that April 11th is National Pet Day? This day is all about appreciating and celebrating the wonderful pets in your life. There are approximately 86.4 million pet cats and 78.2 million pet dogs living in …
Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal condition that affects dogs, cats, and up to 30 other species of mammals. It is caused by parasitic worms living in the heart and the major vessels of the lungs. The scientific name …
Healthy Heart Month April is American Heart Month for people AND pets. Each year, heart-related conditions such as congestive heart failure, heartworm, and heart murmurs affect our furry family members in a big way. Small dogs most commonly develop problems with …
National Poison Prevention Week raises awareness of poison prevention nationwide during the third full week of March every year. The week is a time to highlight the dangers of poisonings for people of all ages and promote community involvement in …
Pet parents worry that their furry companions may have fleas if they constantly scratch themselves. But these pesky critters aren’t the only things that can cause itchiness. Your dog or cat could have some other common skin disorder. Veterinarians commonly …