Central Point, OR Veterinary Blog

The Importance of Preventative Lab Work for Pets When it comes to our pets, we often focus on the visible aspects of their health—ensuring they eat the right food, get plenty of exercise, and receive regular check-ups. However, one crucial aspect of pet healthcare...

Do Pets Get Allergies? True or False? True! Did you know that pets can suffer from allergies just like humans? However, unlike humans who show symptoms like sneezing, coughing, and itchy eyes, pets usually exhibit allergic reactions through their skin. This can lead...

Reasons Why Cats Rarely Get Lyme Disease As a pet owner, you might wonder why cats, unlike dogs and humans, seldom contract Lyme disease. This tick-borne illness, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, can be a serious concern for many animals, but cats are...

Discovering that your beloved canine companion has been diagnosed with Lyme disease can be distressing. As a responsible pet owner, you may have numerous questions and concerns about what this diagnosis means for your dog's health and how you can best support them. In...

Identifying Heartworm Disease: Recognizing the Hidden Risk to Pets   Parasitic worms occasionally take up residence on the right side of pets' hearts, including dogs, cats, and ferrets, causing the serious and potentially fatal condition known as heartworm...

Is Your Pet Well Hydrated? For your pet's general health and well-being, it's imperative that you provide them with enough water. Determining if your pet is getting enough water to drink might be challenging. The following are essential markers to help you determine...

Canine Dental Care Guide A dog's smile can reveal a lot about their general health in addition to being a cute expression. The condition of your dog's teeth affects everything from comfort to lifespan, so it's important for their overall health. Knowing how important...

Realistic Pet Goals for a Joyful Start to the New Year As the New Year draws near, it's the ideal moment to consider not only our personal goals but also those for our cherished animal companions! Let's aim to make 2024 the most vibrant and joyful year for them. Below...

A New Pet Family Member: Getting Your Furry Friends Ready It's a happy occasion to welcome a new furry family member, but your existing pets may need to undergo some major change. It's crucial to get your pets ready for this shift, and we know how important it is to...

Keeping Senior Pets Content and Comfortable at Home During the Holidays We feel excitement and happiness rising in our hearts as the holiday season draws near. It's a time to celebrate, spend time with family, and spread joy. Our pets are an essential part of this...