Pet parents often ask our North Asheville vets why their dog needs the Bordetella vaccine and whether their dog could have a reaction to this vaccine. Below we look at how this vaccine can benefit your dog, and the possible side-effects you should be aware of.
Our North Asheville vets understand how tempting it can be to skip vaccinations for indoor cats, but even indoor cats need protection against highly contagious, potentially serious conditions. Below are a few reasons why, and our recommendations for vaccines for indoor cats.
From toys and grass to feces and roadkill...some dogs will eat anything. If your dog eats things it shouldn't there may be good reason to be concerned. Today our North Asheville vets look at why some dogs eat everything they see and tips on how to stop this problematic behavior.
Chewing is a normal activity for dogs but you probably don't want to sacrifice your good furniture or new boots to your dog's favorite pastime. Here are a few tips from our North Asheville vets on how to stop your pup from chewing things they shouldn't.
If your cat is limping and you aren't sure why the advice below from our North Asheville vets might help you to decide whether a trip to see your vet is called for.
Have you been watching your dog and realized that they seem to be excessively panting even while they are sitting down and relaxed? In this blog, our North Asheville vets discuss some common reasons why your dog may be breathing heavy and what symptoms signal the need for veterinary attention.
Cats can suffer from painful dental health issues that can have a huge negative impact on their overall health and wellbeing. Mouth or tooth pain could even cause your cat to stop or resist eating. Here, our North Asheville vets discuss dental care for cats and how to keep your cat's teeth clean.
A dog's oral health has a direct effect on their overall health. Yet few of our North Asheville dogs get the dental care they need to preserve their oral health. Today our North Asheville vets explain how periodontal disease in dogs can be treated and even prevented.
Our North Asheville vets treat a lot of ear infections in dogs. Fortunately, most dog ear infections are easy to clear up if diagnosed early. Today we share some of the most common signs of ear infections in dogs, and what to do if your pup is showing signs of an ear infection.
Cat colds are characterized by many the same symptoms we get when we have a cold. Is your kitty sneezing, or do they have a runny nose? Then there's a good chance that your cat has a cold. Today, our North Asheville vets explain more about cat colds and when your cat should see a vet.