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Ear mites are a small, almost microscopic parasite belonging to the Arachnida family, like ticks and mange mites. There are two main species, the Neotodres and the Otodectes. 

In recent weeks we have seen an increase in incidents of dogs coughing. This is due to an outbreak of infectious canine cough, or infectious canine tracheobronchitis.

When choosing toys and treats to your dog, make sure they are tooth friendly.

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused by Borrelia burgdorferi. It can affect several hosts, such as cats, dogs, horses, cattle, deer, rodents and people.

Cats much like dogs cool their body by minor perspiration on the foot pads and by panting which allows them to dissipate heat by evaporation. 

Finding a veterinary hospital in your area with a health care team that’s right for you is an important task and it's best to do this work before an emergency strikes.

Plaque is a gummy substance that forms on the teeth within a few hours after a meal. As it accumulates and mineralizes, it eventually transforms into tartar.

A dental cleaning visit will include a thorough dental examination, teeth cleaning, and polishing to remove the tartar and periodontal disease-causing plaque. 

A Comprehensive Oral Health Assessment and Treatment is a dental procedure performed on pets, particularly dogs and cats, to evaluate and treat dental issues. 

Although we do see flea problems all year in this part of the world, they seem to escalate in the spring and summer and have their peak effect in late summer. 

This checklist equips you with all the steps to safeguard your pet's health and well-being. Explore the importance of annual vet exams, vaccinations, and parasite control.

CAD or Environmental allergy is one of the most common diseases of dogs. While not fatal, it results in a poorer quality of life for the dog and owner.