Blog: Dogs
Let’s Talk Doggy Paddle!
As the weather finally heats up, we are starting to think of ways to help our canine companions beat the heat. Swimming can be a great way to kept dogs cool through the summer months, as well as keep them in great athletic shape!
Heartworm
Heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) is a nasty parasite carried by some species of mosquitoes that can infect both dogs and cats. The adult worm lives in the heart and pulmonary arteries of canines like coyotes, foxes, and our beloved doggies.
Pet Euthanasia – Putting Your Pet to Sleep?
Pet Euthanasia – What to Expect When You Make This Choice Written by Jocelym Husch, AHT It is never an easy aspect of pet ownership; often we try to avoid the idea altogether. I know I personally have told my dog he isn’t allowed to die, but knowing in my…
The Magic of Getting Urine
At a clinic we often collect samples for lab work. Whether it is blood, urine or feces, people often ask how we get the sample collected. When it comes to urine, there seems to be more mystery around the process. When a doctor recommends for us to get a urine…
