One of the most contentious issues when it comes to caring for our canine companions is whether or not bones are safe for dogs to eat. In today's post, our Huntersville vets help you weigh up the pros and cons of this hotly contested issue.
Dry flaky skin and dull coat are common concerns when it comes to the health of our furry family members. Today, our Huntersville vets delve into the common causes of dandruff in dogs and how you can soothe your pup's dry itchy skin.
If your dog has a damaged or decayed tooth an extraction can help relieve pain and restore their oral health. Our Huntersville vets discuss what to expect if your pup needs an extraction.
Our Huntersville vets often see dogs suffering from unexplained weight gain, skin and coat issues, reduced energy and other behavioral changes due to hypothyroidism. Here, we discuss this condition and how diet can be helpful in treating hypothyroidism in dogs.
If your pet gets bitten by an infected tick the Babesia organisms reach the bloodstream and begin to attack your pet's red blood cells, often causing anemia. Our Huntersville veterinarians explain more about the symptoms of this disease and how it can be treated.
In today's post, our Huntersville veterinarians share tips on how to tell if your dog has a fever and what you can do to help reduce your dog's high fever.
If you have found a suspicious l bump on your dog's skin, it's always best to have it examined by your vet. In today's post, our Huntersville vets discuss common skin cancers in dogs.
Dogs, much like their adoring humans, can suffer from problematic seasonal allergies although their symptoms are quite different. From itchy eyes to hair loss, today our Huntersville vets discuss the symptoms of seasonal allergies in dogs and what you can do to help your pooch feel better.
At LakeCross Veterinary Hospital in Huntersville our vets believe that educating our clients plays a key role in helping them become outstanding pet owners. So today, we discuss urinalysis for dogs and cats, why it's an important test and how to understand your pet's urinalysis results.
Parvovirus is a highly contagious, often deadly, virus that spreads very quickly between dogs through direct contact or contact with contaminated items such as toys or bowls. Today our Huntersville vets share facts about parvovirus and how to protect your canine companion.
