Due to a combination of age, muscle loss and several orthopedic and neurologic conditions, many older dogs lose some of their mobility. Some of the medical problems can include: Hip Dysplasia Osteoarthritis Intervertebral Disc Disease Many pet owners want to know what they can do to help their dog get up and around. Here are…
Learn about Pet Dental Month
How can you tell if your dog or cat has dental disease? A normal healthy mouth in a dog or cat should have nice clean teeth with no gum inflammation. As dental disease progresses, there is an increase in the risk of other health issues and can cause substantial pain. If you look at your…
What Flavors are in the Common Heartworm, Flea & Tick Preventions
What Flavors are in the Common Heartworm, Flea & Tick Preventions? We commonly get questions about ingredients in various flea, tick and heartworm prevention medications. This is especially important in dogs with allergies. Some dogs have various food allergies. These are the flavors in some of the common flea, tick and heartworm prevention products:…
My dog or cat is limping. What should I do?
My dog or cat is limping. What should I do? If your dog or cat is limping slightly, the options are that you can wait for a little while and see if your pet is better or make an appointment. If you see blood or the lameness is associated with trauma or not bearing…
Meet Sammy
Dr. Primovic is a cat lover. Sammy was a barn cat that was sick with a severe upper respiratory infection. She adopted him and had him for 14 amazing years. Sammy passed away but she has this photo of him in her office getting some chin rubs. Share your favorite pets with us –…
