Imagine how quickly you overheat on a warm summer day. Now imagine enduring those temperatures as an animal! With temperatures climbing consistently into the 80s and 90s in the Chicagoland area, now is an important time to make sure that your pet is healthy and safe. Here are some hot-weather safety tips from our vet […]
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June is Adopt-a-Cat Month
Posted on June 7th, 2018 by Kathy Fitzpatric
According to the American Humane Association, June is a month dedicated to adopting cats. If you are considering adopting a cat, there are some things that you should know before doing so in order to be prepared. Our veterinarian in Chicago wants to make the process as seamless as possible. Here’s what you can expect […]
Protecting Your Dog from Lyme Disease
Posted on May 10th, 2018 by Kathy Fitzpatric
Unfortunately, Lyme disease doesn’t only affect humans. Our furry, four-legged friends are also susceptible to Lyme borreliosis. In fact, it is one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world, but only 5-10 percent of affected dogs show symptoms. While our vet in Chicago offers convenient options for flea and tick prevention, it’s important […]
Signs Your Dog Should Visit the Vet
Posted on April 13th, 2018 by Kathy Fitzpatric
When your dog gets sick or is acting differently than normal, it can be extremely scary. Your dog is likely your best friend and a family member, not just a pet. When you visit our veterinary hospital in Chicago, you will get top-notch care from the moment you step in the door to the moment […]
Seasonal Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe This Spring
Posted on March 23rd, 2018 by Kathy Fitzpatric
We are all excited that spring as finally sprung up around us, but we need to keep our pets in mind while we defrost after a cold winter and prepare to enjoy springtime! Veterinary hospitals in Chicago are here to help this spring season by helping us safely prepare our pets for the warmer weather. […]
