by South County Animal Clinic | Jun 1, 2023 | Blog
Understanding Zoonotic Diseases and How to Stay Healthy Zoonotic diseases are illnesses that can be passed from pets to people and are more common than you may think. Your pet may appear to be perfectly healthy, but they can be carrying a transmissible...
by South County Animal Clinic | May 15, 2023 | Blog
When to Seek Emergency Care for a Limping Pet Your pet’s lameness can usually wait until the next business day for veterinary care. However, certain conditions, plus limping, mean you need to head to your nearest emergency veterinary hospital right away. ...
by South County Animal Clinic | May 1, 2023 | Blog
Five Tips for Safe Swimming Practices With Your Pet As summer temperatures heat up, you and your furry pal likely want to cool off with a swim. Although it’s in their name, not all dogs–or pets–know how to “doggy paddle,” so take proper precautions when you...
by South County Animal Clinic | Apr 15, 2023 | Blog
Heartworm Disease in Dogs – Everything You Need to Know Heartworms are a kind of roundworm that dwell in the heart, lungs, and surrounding blood vessels of infected animals, leading to heartworm disease, a potentially deadly condition. Heartworm infection...
by South County Animal Clinic | Apr 1, 2023 | Blog
Protect Your Pet from Lyme Disease As cold winter weather slowly slips away and warm spring temperatures arrive, sluggish parasites wake up. This makes April the perfect time for Prevention of Lyme Disease in Dogs Month. Take action to reduce your pet’s...
by South County Animal Clinic | Mar 15, 2023 | Blog
Protect Your Pet From Common Springtime Emergencies As the days brighten and become warmer, pets spend more time outdoors, which increases your pet’s risk for potential hazards. Keep your four-legged friend safe by staying aware of common springtime pet...