Thrush is a bacterial infection, and one of the most common diseases, affecting horses’ hooves. You will likely know it when you see – and smell – it. The pungent, tar-like black discharge…
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Your Pets’ First Visit
Posted on May 12th, 2016 by Kathy Fitzpatric
When you set up an appointment for your pet to see a veterinarian, you should expect excellent service and superior care for your pet. You want to make sure the office is clean and runs smoothly. If you have moved and are forced to change veterinarians, you should remember to bring any medical records you […]
Heartworm – the Basics
Posted on April 18th, 2016 by Kathy Fitzpatric
Heartworm is serious business. It’s a disease that can kill a dog, but it’s also one that’s entirely preventable. It’s also a lot more prevalent than most people think, even way up north here in Chicago. In fact, the average vet clinic in our area reports 6 to 25 cases a year. Dogs catch heartworms from mosquitos. When […]
Tips to Keep your Floors Safe from Pet Damage
Posted on April 4th, 2016 by Kathy Fitzpatric
We love our pets and we treat them like family! Whether you are in a new home or renting an apartment, it’s important to maintain the quality of your floors. It can be incredibly frustrating trying to keep your floors looking pristine when your pet continually tracks in mud and dirt all over the floors. […]
Top 5 Services Offered by Vet Hospitals
Posted on April 4th, 2016 by Kathy Fitzpatric
Vet hospitals are a great place to help you take care of your pet. One of the key ways to keep your pet healthy is through preventive care. Prevention also helps to keep the vet bills down. Here are the top 5 services that are offered by vet hospitals that can help to keep your […]