Medical distress in pets can be hard to detect. Even in species that have been long domesticated, many animals instinctively suppress expressions of distress for fear of attracting predators. Consequently, it can be tough for you to figure out when it’s time to take them to a pet hospital. Pay attention to these 5 possible signs of issues so you can get a head start on them.
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Your otherwise happy, playful dog has recently had a seizure and you are terrified of witnessing a seizure again in the future. There are several causes of seizures in dogs, including epilepsy, low blood sugar, poisoning, and diabetes, and recognizing the signs of a seizure and how to help is the best way to keep your dog safe. Here are a few things you need to do immediately if your dog is having a seizure. Read More»
There are countless reasons why your dog could fall ill. Taking excellent care of them by feeding them a balanced diet and taking them for regular visits to the veterinarian are some measures that decrease the risk of getting diseases. In addition to these measures, always watch your pet closely for any signs of sickness. Here are three commonly overlooked conditions that affect your dogs and how taking care of them will improve their length and quality of life. Read More»
Dealing with all the animals coming in to your neighborhood pet hospital can be demanding for staff members. There are a few things you can do to ensure that your pet hospital visit goes smoothly for not only you and your pet but also the pet hospital staff.
The following are six things you can do that pet hospital staff will appreciate during your visit.
Discussing all the veterinary health issues you need to have addressed in advance Read More»
When you’re used to your dog looking stable when it stands and walks, it can be alarming when the animal appears to be suffering from balance issues. A dog that loses its balance may topple over and have trouble getting back to its feet. Should your dog experience this issue, it’s important to stay calm and contact your local veterinarian. They’ll ask you some specific questions about your dog’s appearance and behavior over the phone so that you can take the appropriate next step. Read More»
