Leptospirosis is a bacterial spirochete infection that occurs when strains of the Leptospira interrogans penetrates the body and utilize the bloodstream in order to spread. Today, our Brookhaven vets explain what leptospirosis in cats is, what the symptoms and causes are as well as what treatment looks like.
In recent years there has been an uptick in cases of diabetes in dogs. Today our Brookhaven vets share some of the common causes and symptoms of diabetes in dogs and how it can be managed.
One of the ways that cats and dogs are different is that dogs pant for various reasons while panting in cats is relatively uncommon and can be a potential cause for concern. Our Brookhaven vets discuss heavy breathing in cats, when it might be normal and when you should consider seeking veterinary care for your cat.
If your beloved canine is experiencing advanced tooth decay or disease then the only treatment option may be the removal of the tooth. Here, our Brookhaven vets discuss what to expect after a dog tooth extractions and why they might be necessary for the oral health of your pet.
Oral hygiene is crucial for everyone including our pets in order to ensure optimal dental health. In today's post, our Brookhaven vet dentists discuss dental conditions such as cavities in dogs and how they are treated and prevented.
Entropion is a condition seen in many breeds where the pup's eyelids roll inwards causing irritation, pain and other secondary eye problems. Today our Brookhaven vets discuss what entropion is in dogs as well as the common signs and symptoms and when surgery might be necessary.
Leptospirosis is a harmful disease caused by a type of bacteria that is most commonly transmitted through water and soil contaminated with infected urine. Our Brookhaven vets discuss what leptospirosis in dogs is as well as how it is diagnosed and treated.
If you begin to notice your dog exhibiting some unusual behavior such as falling over it could be due to various conditions including injury, stroke, poisoning, or an infection. Here, our Brookhaven vets discuss falling and stumbling in dogs and why you should seek veterinary attention immediately.
While we always want our pups to be healthy, there will be times that your dog is feeling unwell and these times will bring various conditions such as diarrhea. Today, our Brookhaven vets discuss why diarrhea could occur, what causes bloody diarrhea and when you should bring your dog in for emergency care.
Water is necessary for all animals and life, but what should we do when it seems like our cat isn't drinking? Our Brookhaven vets discuss some reasons why your cat won't drink water and what you can do about it.
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