by admin | Aug 21, 2018 | Pet Wellness & Preventive Care
When your pet seems healthy and vibrant, a visit to the vet may be the last thing on your mind. But maintaining a routine schedule of preventive care exams is key to ongoing health. Pets are wired to hide illness, and even the most attentive pet parents can miss the...
by Duluth Veterinary Hospital | Aug 7, 2018 | Pet Wellness & Preventive Care
If you’re a dog parent, chances are you’ve at least heard the term “Lyme disease.” Transmitted to canines by the bite of a tick, Lyme disease is a bacterial-based illness that travels through the dog’s bloodstream and usually centralizes...
by Duluth Veterinary Hospital | Jul 24, 2018 | Pet Wellness & Preventive Care
There are a few reasons to be extra cautious with pets during winter: slick ice, bitter cold temperatures and festive holiday décor are just a few. But the most dangerous wintertime item for your pet is antifreeze. Extremely toxic in very small doses, antifreeze can...
by Duluth Veterinary Hospital | Jul 10, 2018 | Pet Wellness & Preventive Care
Your pet’s dental cleaning really isn’t all that different from yours. We use cleaning tools that are very similar to the ones in your dentist’s office, just sized appropriately for pet mouths and modified to properly clean the different surfaces of...
by Duluth Veterinary Hospital | Jun 26, 2018 | Pet Wellness & Preventive Care
It’s that time of year when princesses, superheroes, pirates, and witches roam the streets. They may not be too scary for us, however can be a frightful experience for our pets. Here are some recommendations for our 4-legged friends to keep them stress-free this...
by Duluth Veterinary Hospital | Jun 12, 2018 | Pet Wellness & Preventive Care
Autumn is a beautiful time of year. The crisp air, the evening walks with turning fall foliage, and the last of the sub-freezing Autumn temperatures until springtime. However, along with this beauty comes some lurking dangers–as a result of our winter...
