Lipoma (Fatty Tumor) in Dogs Pet parents common ask questions about fatty tumors in dogs. Fatty Tumors, also known as lipomas, are amongst the most common tumors that occur in dogs. Most fatty tumors are under the skin, in a space referred to as the subcutaneous space. The skin over the mass is generally normal…
How to Minimize Your Cat’s Stress When Coming to the Vet
Cats can be frightened when leaving their home that for indoor cats is truly their comfort zone. Just by the nature of survival, when they don’t understand their surrounds, they are scared. Here are some tips to minimize your cats stress when coming to the clinic. The stressful components to the vet visit for a…
My Dog Had a Tick – Will He Get Lyme Disease?
My dog had a tick – will he get Lyme disease? Source: CDC: The chances a dog might get Lyme disease from a single tick bite depend on the type of tick, where you acquired it, and how long it was attached. Many types of ticks bite people in the U.S., but only blacklegged ticks…
We Offering the Safest Cat Vaccines. What Does This Mean?
We Offering the Safest Vaccines. What Does This Mean? This is a long explanation but an important one. Last year, Granville Veterinary Clinic has changed the type of vaccine we are giving to be the very best and safest! The advent of vaccines in veterinary medicine has helped to prevent many deadly diseases and has…
See Photo – Tick on Cat’s Face
Check out this photo. This cat has a tick by its nose. Note how small it is. We are lucky we saw it on a white cat. Can you image if this cat was black or colored? The tick would blend right in. Learn more about How to Remove and Prevent Ticks in Cats.