Dogs want to run, jump and race around outside but health issues affecting their bones, joints, tendons, or ligaments can stop these activities from being fun and instead make them painful. Here, our Zeeland vets outline four of the most common of these orthopedic health issues in dogs, what breeds most commonly develop them and how they can be treated.
Bad breath is quite common in dogs, especially as they grow older, and can be a sign of serious health issues in your dog. Here, our Zeeland vets explain what might be causing your dog's bad breath and how you can help to treat or even prevent it.
If your cat is feeling unwell they will show subtle changes in behavior and energy level. It's important to monitor your cat's health. Our Zeeland vets give some signs and symptoms to watch for which can indicate that your cat is sick.
Detected early, hernias in cats typically aren’t serious and can be repaired with surgery. In this post, our Zeeland vets describe different types of hernias and offer insight into what to expect from cat hernia surgery.
Heartworm disease in dogs is a serious, often fatal condition that can result in severe lung disease, heart failure, organ damage and more. Preventing heartworm disease is easier on your pet and on your wallet than treating the advanced disease. Our Zeeland vets explain more.
For the most part, dogs are at very low risk of having a reaction to a vaccine. Vaccines offer your dog protection from a number of very serious conditions that can be both difficult and expensive to treat, but occasionally our canine friends have an adverse reaction. Our Zeeland vets share more about vaccine reactions in dogs.
Dental problems can cause your feline friend a lot of pain, in addition to potentially leading to other health issues. Today, our Zeeland veterinary team explains how to spot dental health problems in your cat, what the most common dental diseases are in cats, and how these issues can be prevented or treated.
Thanks to advancements in veterinary care and medicine, pet nutrition, and accessibility to information for pet owners, our senior cats are living far longer than they used to. Today, our Zeeland vets share tips on how to care for your senior cat.
Taking care of your dog's teeth is an important part of caring for their oral and overall health. In today's post, our Zeeland vets discuss some common signs and types of dog dental problems.
If your cat or kitten has puffy, watery eyes and blinks excessively they might have conjunctivitis (pink eye). This condition affects your feline friend's eyesight and could be contagious! Knowing the causes, signs and symptoms of conjunctivitis is important, and our Zeeland veterinarians share more in today's post.
