Pet Care Tips

When to Visit an Emergency Vet With Your Cat or Dog

When to Visit an Emergency Vet With Your Cat or Dog

If your pet is unwell or hurt, it can be difficult to tell whether waiting to see your regular vet is ok, or whether you should take them to the emergency vet immediately. Today our Edgewater vets share 5 signs that your pet may need emergency vet care.

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Dog Worms: How to Get Rid of Worms in Dogs

Dog Worms: How to Get Rid of Worms in Dogs

Dogs of every age, breed, and lifestyle are at risk of getting worms. Most worms are invisible to the human eye and can only be detected with a fecal exam at your veterinarian's office. Today, our Edgewater vets discuss the types of worms dogs can get, their signs, and how they can be treated. 

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How to Bathe a Cat

How to Bathe a Cat

We all know that cats dislike water and are constantly cleaning themselves, but there are times when they require a bath. Our Edgewater vets can explain.

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Treating Hyperthyroidism in Cats

Treating Hyperthyroidism in Cats

Hyperthyroidism is a common health issue in Edgewater for middle-aged and senior cats, but what exactly is hyperthyroidism in cats? What are the symptoms of hyperthyroidism in cats, and how can it be treated? Our veterinarians explain...

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Hip Dysplasia Surgery in Dogs

Hip Dysplasia Surgery in Dogs

Hip dysplasia is a progressive, degenerative disease that can affect dogs as young as puppies. When dogs are young, they frequently show no visible symptoms. As they grow older, their condition worsens. Our Edgewater veterinarians discuss the signs and causes of hip dysplasia in puppies and dogs, as well as the surgeries that can help.

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How Can I Help My Dog Recover After Surgery?

How Can I Help My Dog Recover After Surgery?

What is IVDD in dogs? Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) is a very serious and painful condition affecting your dog's spine. If your dog has been diagnosed with IVDD, which affects its ability to walk, surgery may be the best and only treatment option for relieving pain and restoring your pup's mobility. 

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IVDD Surgery in Dogs

IVDD Surgery in Dogs

What is IVDD in dogs? Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) is a very serious and painful condition affecting your dog's spine. If your dog has been diagnosed with IVDD, which affects its ability to walk, surgery may be the best and only treatment option for relieving pain and restoring your pup's mobility. 

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How Long Can You Leave a Dog Home Alone?

How Long Can You Leave a Dog Home Alone?

One of the most common reasons why dogs are left alone is because their owners leave them at home while they are at work. But how much time is too much time? Our Edgewater veterinarians talk about how long you can leave your dog at home without them becoming bored or depressed today.

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Should I Microchip my Cat?

Should I Microchip my Cat?

If your cat is microchipped, it is more likely that they will be found if they become separated from you. Read on to discover more about the benefits of microchipping for cats from our Edgewater veterinarians.

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How Often Should I Take My Pet to the Vet?

How Often Should I Take My Pet to the Vet?

Regular veterinary checkups and preventive care are essential if you love your pet and want to give them the best chance at a long and happy life. But how frequently should you take your dog or cat to the veterinarian? Our Edgewater veterinarians explain...

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