Wondering why you should take your cat or dog to the vet when they seem perfectly healthy? Taking your healthy animal for a routine exam gives your veterinarian the opportunity to monitor your pet's overall health and check for early signs of developing health issues. Here's what you can expect from your pet's routine exam and more about why these pet checkups are important.
Puppy teething can be a trying time for pet parents. Pain caused by teething often leads our adorable companions to chew on things they shouldn't - like your favorite pair of shoes for example. Here are a few suggestions from our Greensboro vets on how you can help relieve your puppy's pain and get you both through this difficult stage.
Your dog's cranial cruciate ligament is similar to a human's ACL and helps your pup's knee function correctly. Today our Greensboro vets explain a little about TPLO surgery, dogs who need it, and what to do if your dog jumps before they were fully recovered.
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) is a degenerative disease that can affect your dog's spinal cord and causes a range of painful mobility issues. Today our Greensboro vets explain more about IVDD in dogs and how it is treated.
Oral health issues can be just as painful for our feline friends as they are for us. In fact, mouth and tooth pain can even prevent your feline friend from eating. Here, our Greensboro vets explain some of the best ways to keep your cat's whole mouth clean and healthy.
Your cat's kidneys perform several important functions that are essential for keeping your kitty healthy. Here, our Greensboro vets explain kidney failure in cats, potential causes, treatments and signs of end stage kidney failure.
Ear infections are relatively uncommon in cats but when they do occur they can be an indication of an underlying issue that requires veterinary attention. Here our Greensboro vets explain some of the causes, symptoms and treatments for ear infections in cats.
Emergency c-sections can be performed if a dog is in labor but things aren't going smoothly, and in other cases a scheduled elective c-section may be recommended if your dog faces an increased risk of complications. Today our Greensboro vets look at how to tell if your dog needs a c-section.
Although cat urinary tract infections are rare compared to the occurrence of UTIs in dogs, cats (particularly senior cats) can experience a host of other urinary tract issues that cause similar symptoms. Today our Greensboro vets share the symptoms, causes and treatments for urinary tract infections and diseases in cats.
Ear infections are a common condition seen in dogs, especially in breeds with long floppy ears. Today our vets share the signs of ear infections in dogs and to do if you think your pooch has an ear infection.
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