by Animal Hospital of Hinesburg | Aug 17, 2024 | Blog
The Importance of Preventative Lab Work for Pets When it comes to our pets, we often focus on the visible aspects of their health—ensuring they eat the right food, get plenty of exercise, and receive regular check-ups. However, one crucial aspect of pet healthcare...
by Animal Hospital of Hinesburg | Jul 11, 2024 | Blog
Do Pets Get Allergies? True or False? True! Did you know that pets can suffer from allergies just like humans? However, unlike humans who show symptoms like sneezing, coughing, and itchy eyes, pets usually exhibit allergic reactions through their skin. This can lead...
by Animal Hospital of Hinesburg | Jun 20, 2024 | Blog
Why Your Cat is Less Likely to Get Lyme Disease Compared to Dogs As a pet owner, you might wonder why cats, unlike dogs and humans, rarely seem to contract Lyme disease. This tick-borne illness, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, can be a serious concern...
by Animal Hospital of Hinesburg | May 29, 2024 | Blog
My Dog Has Lyme Disease: A Comprehensive Guide to Managing the Diagnosis Discovering that your beloved canine companion has been diagnosed with Lyme disease can be distressing. As a responsible pet owner, you may have numerous questions and concerns about what this...
by Animal Hospital of Hinesburg | Apr 14, 2024 | Blog
Warning Signs: How to Tell if Your Pet Has Heartworm Disease Heartworm disease, a potentially fatal condition, is caused by parasitic worms that sometimes take up residence on the right side of pets’ hearts, including dogs, cats, and ferrets. This disease is...
by Animal Hospital of Hinesburg | Mar 20, 2024 | Blog
Recognizing the Telltale Signs of Spring Allergies in Pets As the tapestry of spring unfurls its colors, it also ushers in a wave of allergens that can affect not just humans but our pets too. Pets are prone to seasonal allergies, with spring often being the prime...