Signs and Symptoms that Your Cat is Sick in Franklin, TN
Cats are incredible animals and make excellent pets, but just like any other living creature, they can sometimes fall ill. It’s important to be able to recognize the signs and symptoms that your cat is sick with so you can take the necessary steps to get them the help they need. This article will outline…
Read MoreCan I Give Benadryl to my Dog in Franklin, TN?
Dogs can suffer from allergies just like humans, and Benadryl is a common medication used to treat allergic reactions in people. But can you give Benadryl to your dog? It’s important to understand the risks associated with giving Benadryl to dogs and the correct dosage so that your pup can get the relief they need…
Read MoreAnesthesia and Your Pet
While the idea of your pet being under anesthesia can be stressful, rest assured that the care and well-being of your pet is the first thing on your veterinarian’s mind. In this video, Dr. Jusmeen Sarkar explains the ins and outs of anesthesia and your pets.
Read MoreSpaying and Neutering: The Responsible Thing to Do
By having your pet spayed or neutered, you can do your part to prevent the birth of unwanted puppies and kittens and enhance your pet’s health and quality of life. Dr. Tony Kremer gives you the facts on why having your pet surgically sterilized is the responsible thing to do.
Read MoreVaccines: Protecting your Pets
Should your pet be vaccinated? Of course! But for why, and for what? Dr. Tony explains the ins and outs of having your pets vaccinated.
Read MoreIs this Normal? – When to take your pet to the Veterinarian
We can’t ask our pets if they’re feeling okay, so how do we know if something is wrong with them? Dr. Shelly Rubin explains some signs to look for and when it’s necessary to take your pet to the veterinarian.
Read MoreHeartworm Prevention For Your Dog, Cat & Ferret
Heartworms (or even a single adult heartworm) can cause a lot of damage to an infected dog. Adult heartworms can grow as long as twelve inches when they are full grown. At that point, they live in the heart and lungs which cause a dog to go into heart and lung failure. It is much…
Read MoreRabies: Simple Steps Save Lives
Did you know that every year, more than 55,000 people in the world die from rabies? That’s 1 person every 10 minutes! Learn more about this serious disease, including who is affected by rabies; how rabies is spread; how to recognize a rabid animal; and how to protect yourself and your pets from rabies.
Read MorePicking the Right Bird for a Pet
Birds can make great pets but they need great owners! They are very social creatures with needs as unique as they are. Avian veterinarian, Dr. Peter Sakas of Niles Animal Hospital and Bird Medical Center and member of the American Veterinary Medical Association offers expert tips on selecting and caring for a pet bird.
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