by PetDocks Veterinary Hospital | Jul 9, 2024 | Blog
Do Pets Get Allergies? True or False? True! Did you know that pets can suffer from allergies just like humans? However, unlike humans who show symptoms like sneezing, coughing, and itchy eyes, pets usually exhibit allergic reactions through their skin. This can lead...
by PetDocks Veterinary Hospital | Jun 1, 2024 | Blog
The Uncommon Occurrence of Lyme Disease in Cats As a pet owner, you might wonder why cats, unlike dogs and humans, rarely seem to contract Lyme disease. This tick-borne illness, caused by the bacterium *Borrelia burgdorferi*, can be a serious concern for many animals,...
by PetDocks Veterinary Hospital | May 28, 2024 | Blog
As pet parents, we vigilantly protect our furry friends from harm, but despite our best efforts, everyday household items can pose serious health risks to our beloved animals. Pets are naturally curious creatures, sometimes leading them into trouble, especially when...
by PetDocks Veterinary Hospital | Apr 1, 2024 | Blog
Recognizing Heartworm Disease Symptoms Heartworm disease, a potentially lethal ailment, is caused by parasitic worms residing in the hearts of pets, including dogs, cats, and ferrets. It spreads through mosquito bites, posing a significant concern for pet...
by PetDocks Veterinary Hospital | Mar 1, 2024 | Blog
Guide for Pet Owners: Ensuring Adequate Pet Hydration Maintaining optimal hydration for your pet is vital for their overall health and happiness. Determining whether your furry companion is drinking enough water can sometimes pose a challenge. Here are...
by PetDocks Veterinary Hospital | Feb 1, 2024 | Blog
Navigating the Wellness of Senior Feline Friends Welcome cat lovers and dedicated guardians! February isn’t just about love; it’s also National Cat Health Month—a time to prioritize the well-being of our cherished feline companions. This year,...
