Things to Know

Basic pet care involves a yearly wellness exam with your veterinarian to ensure your pets have a long and healthy life. Each visit will include an update on vaccinations, a heartworm screen, and flea/tick/heartworm preventative care. Be sure to schedule your pets'...

Pets need dental care too! More than 85% of dogs and cats older than 4 years have some level of dental disease. Gingivitis can progress into periodontal disease. Periodontal disease is inflammation of the tissues that support the teeth caused by bacteria from plaque...

Do you know why your pet is so itchy? With the warm weather upon us, fleas and ticks are multiplying by the minute. We offer several flea and tick prevention options. Fleas are not just a nuisance to us but also to your pet. They can cause allergic reactions, along...

Have you ever heard of “bobcat fever”? Bobcat Fevers’ medical term is actually Cytauxzoonosis, which is a protozoal organism that is transmitted to cats by tick bites. Bobcats are the originating carriers for this parasite. Unfortunately, this disease can affect both...

What are heartworms? Heartworms are foot-long worms that live in the heart, lungs, and associated blood vessels of affected pets. Heartworm disease causes irreversible damage to the heart, lungs and other organs. It can affect dogs, cats, and several other species....

Vaccinations are an important part of keeping your animal safe. Just like humans, your pet needs vaccinations to help prevent them from getting diseases that can cause them harm and/or even death. Follow the chart above to ensure your pet is completely protected.

Depending on your pet's medical diagnosis, prescription diet foods may contain the perfect blend of ingredients needed for optimal support. Different companies offer a variety of foods ranging from kidney care to metabolic, as well as general foods for all stages of...

Remember to keep your furry loved ones safe this Thanksgiving. These foods can cause a number of issues from diarrhea, upset stomach, seizures, toxicity, intestinal obstruction, and even death. Please be mindful and take care of your pets.

It is always important to check and know the products you are feeding your pets. Please be sure to check out their websites for any brand of pet food you are using. Check out this Hill's website to see if you are safe by giving the food you have to your loved one....