Many of us are terrified by the thought of a spider lurking in our home, although they typically try to stay hidden well out of our way. That said, they can unexpectedly bite us or our pets. Some of the spider bites our Douglasville vets see in dogs are very serious and require urgent care. Here's what to do if you think that your dog may have been bitten by a spider.
Recently, our Kay Animal Hospital has seen an alarming increase in cases of dog leptospirosis. This disease is most commonly seen in dogs, but it is easily transmitted to their caring owners. Our Douglasville veterinarians are available to discuss the symptoms to look out for and how to protect your pet.
There's nothing scarier for a pet parent than when your cat is sick, this is especially true if they contract a life-threatening illness such as parvo. Our Douglasville vets share facts about parvovirus and how you can keep your cat safe.
While cats are not commonly known for experiencing ear infections, an underlying health issue could be causing the ones that do happen, and your kitty may need veterinary attention. Today, our Douglasville vets list some causes, symptoms and treatments for ear infections in cats.
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If your dog experiences severe hip pain on a regular basis then your vet may recommend a treatment option such as hip replacement. What can you expect during this procedure and how should you care for your dog post-op? Our Douglasville vets discuss everything you need to know about total hip replacement surgery for dogs.
You can help your cat return to normal life as soon as possible after surgery by doing some things at home. Our Douglasville veterinarians provide tips and advice on how to help your cat recover after a procedure.
Whipworms are intestinal parasites that can infect and feed on the blood of dogs, causing irritation and other uncomfortable symptoms. Today, our Douglasville vets discuss the causes, signs, treatment, and prevention of whipworm in dogs.
In dogs, cataracts are a fairly common eye condition. They can result in blurred vision and eventually blindness, but surgery can often help restore vision. Today, our Douglasville veterinarians talk about canine cataract surgery and what to expect if your dog needs it.
There are many reasons a dog may vomit that range from simple stomach upset to severe health complications. Today, our Douglasville vets discuss vomiting in dogs and when it should be cause for concern.
At Kay Animal Hospital, we can't wait to welcome you and your four-legged friend into our veterinary family. Learn more about the services we offer and the difference our care and compassion make by booking your first appointment today!