According to the American Veterinary Dental Society, 70% of cats age three and older have dental disease. However, few pet owners in Naples acknowledge the importance and take action. Cat dental care is just as important as dental care is for people. Like humans, dental disease in cats, if left unchecked, can lead to life threatening conditions. Immediate problems include…
Category: Cat Health
Top 7 Pet Health Care Tips for Dogs and Cats
Keep your dogs and cats healthy and happy by following these pet health care tips that your veterinarians want you to know. Pet Health Care Tips Every Pet Owners Should Know 1. See your veterinarian every year for a pet exam. – Just as annual physical exams are recommended for humans, they are recommended for our…
Protect Your Pet from Heartworms
Mosquitoes are an outdoor nuisance that can rapidly end up being an indoor issue. However it isn’t really just the biting from the female mosquitoes one need’s to fret about. Heartworms, which are spread through mosquitoes that transmit the larvae, are a much more alarming concern for your dog. Heartworm larvae travel from the place…
Veterinary Dental Cleanings: A Must Have for Your Pets
Dogs and Cats Need Veterinary Dental Cleanings You know you need to provide your pet with food and water, but annual physical exams, as well as a professional veterinary dental cleanings in Broken Arrow, are just as important for your pet’s health. You may be doing a good job with regular at-home care, yet tartar…
Signs of Pyometra in Cats
How do you know if your cat has pyometra? Sometimes the symptoms are straightforward, but at other times the disease can be tricky to diagnose. Knowing the signs of this condition can, quite literally, save your cat’s life. WHAT IS PYOMETRA? Pyometra is defined as an accumulation of pus within the uterus, which can…
Cat Exams - August 22nd is Take Your Cat to the Vet Day
Why the Need for Regular Cat Checkups? In the United States, cats are more popular than dogs yet they get less than half the veterinary care provided to their canine counterparts. Hence “Take Your Cat to the Vet Day” was proclaimed to remind cat owners about the significance of preventive care, particulary, cat exams. We welcome…
Heat Exhaustion and Heatstroke in Pets
When someone gets Heatstroke in Pets Whenever I hear that a patient has a suspected Heatstroke in Pets, it shakes my entire body every time. Why? When someone gets heatstroke, there is almost always a need for the patient to be hospitalized. There is a high chance of the patient being in the life-threatening condition.…