Category: General

What is Lethargy? “Lethargy” in a pet can be a bit subjective from pet owner to pet owner. If your pet is unusually more tired, less energetic, or less active than they normally are, there may be a deeper rooted problem which could be a mild change in their health status, to even more serious

One of the most common statements uttered by pet owners to veterinary staff is, “I think my dog (or cat) has an ear infection!”  What exactly are pet owners noticing at home and what are veterinary professionals looking for during their exams which would indicate infection?  To better understand the answer to this question, it

A ‘lump’ is typically a general term to describe a swelling on or under the skin. Lumps can either be a primary issue or secondary to systemic or environmental changes.  Understanding the potential causes, diagnostic steps, and treatment options can help you determine when to seek veterinary care. Possible Causes of Lumps in Pets Lumps

As a pet owner, seeing your pet not acting their normal self can be concerning. While the amount of water your pet drinks daily can highly vary from one day to the next, repeated or continuous increased drinking could indicate underlying health issues. Commonly seen with increased thirst/drinking is increased urination. Understanding the potential causes,

As a pet owner, seeing your pet not acting their normal self can be concerning. While shaking their head occasionally may not be of any concern, if it occurs repeatedly for an extended amount of time or is accompanied by additional changes- this could indicate underlying concerns. Understanding the potential causes, diagnostic steps, and treatment