Flea Management and Prevention
By Emily Hoppmann, DVM
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Dogs
August 21, 2024
Parasites, both internal and external, are a given when living in the South and the temperature never gets cold enough here to prevent these parasites from posing a risk to our pets. Along with ...
Keeping your Pet Confined
By Emily Hoppmann, DVM
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Dogs
February 3, 2022
• Your pet must be kept inside in a clean, dry, area with just enough room where he can lay down and stand up comfortably. The ideal place to confine your pet is a small kennel/crate. If t...
Hematomas Explained
By Emily Hoppmann, DVM
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Dogs
February 3, 2022
When dogs have issues with their ears or really bad allergies, they often shake their head or scratch at their ear. The problem with a dog shaking his head too much or scratching too much is that it c...
Heartworm Disease
By Emily Hoppmann, DVM
In
Dogs
February 3, 2022
Why are mosquitoes dangerous for dogs and cats? Mosquitoes are the most dangerous parasite for dogs, cats and other small mammals. This is due to the fact that this tiny little insect is the cause of ...