When a pet develops pneumonia, it can cause their airways to become inflamed affecting their ability to breathe. Our vets in Brookhaven discuss the different types of pneumonia that can affect cats and how they occur as well as the symptoms and prognosis.
Many animals that live in or travel through the southern states can be exposed to an illness called Valley Fever. This illness is caused by a fungus that infects the lungs of the animal. Our Brookhaven vets talk about valley fever in dogs, the symptoms that your pup may develop, and how to prevent this condition.
While adding a new puppy to your home is incredibly rewarding, there are a number of things you should keep in mind when you do. Here, our Brookhaven vets offer some advice on how to raise a puppy and some considerations that could make raising your new furry friend a little easier.
Have you just brought home a new puppy? One of your first priorities is likely to schedule the first vet visit. In this post, our Brookhaven vets share tips on finding appropriate care and a checklist of items to bring with you. We also discuss what to expect when you bring your puppy in for its first vet appointment.
When you get a new dog or puppy you likely expect some amount of chewing. But how do you get them to only chew on their own toys? Here, our Brookhaven vets share some of the common reasons behind chewing and ways that you can get your dog or puppy to stop.
Diarrhea is not only uncomfortable for you as the pet parent, but it also means that your dog is likely experiencing intestinal discomfort. Our Brookhaven vets discuss the various causes of diarrhea, what signs indicate a serious issue and what can be done to treat your dog's condition.
While seeing our dog panting after a lot of running or exercise is completely normal, there are certain times when it can be downright concerning. Today our Brookhaven vets talk about the reasons behind fast breathing in dogs and the signs that there may be a more serious concern.
Has your dog been happily chomping on the grass every time you head out for a walk? While they may seem to enjoy it you might be concerned about what it means and if it is safe for your furry friend. Today our Brookhaven vets explain why your dog is eating grass and share some tips for curbing this behavior.
Your kitty or canine friend is likely curious and energetic. However, sometimes a pet's sense of adventure can lead to injuries or accidents. In this post, our Brookhaven vets share a few pet first-aid tips and explain what to do if your cat or dog gets injured.
Having your dog spayed or neutered can not only help prevent unwanted puppies but also has a variety of other benefits. Today, our Brookhaven vets offer some information about having your dog fixed, why it is important and what you can expect after surgery is complete.
North Brookhaven Veterinary Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Brookhaven companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.
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