Hookworms in Dogs
A healthy adult dog infected with hookworms will usually experience gastrointestinal upset. However, it can be fatal to puppies. Our vets in Villa Rica share facts about hookworms in dogs and how they can be treated and prevented.
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A healthy adult dog infected with hookworms will usually experience gastrointestinal upset. However, it can be fatal to puppies. Our vets in Villa Rica share facts about hookworms in dogs and how they can be treated and prevented.
Stomatitis is a severe form of gum disease that could cause your cat quite a bit of pain. Today, our Villa Rica vets explain the potential causes of feline stomatitis, how to recognize it in your kitty, and how to get it treated.
Dental health issues in dogs can be just as problematic as they are in people. If you've ever developed a cavity in one or more of your teeth, you know they can be uncomfortable. Dogs can develop cavities too and here, our Villa Rica vets explain the causes, symptoms and treatments of cavities in dogs.
Sometimes, dogs can chew something so hard, or suffer a traumatic injury, that one of their teeth breaks. Here, our Villa Rica vets discuss dog tooth fractures, how they happen, and what you can do to help.
When a cat's body breaks down and absorbs the structures supporting the tooth, this is called tooth resorption. Our vets in Villa Rica discuss the symptoms of tooth resorption in cats and explore treatment options.
As with humans, dental problems can be very painful for your cat, yet, as many as 85% of cats over the age of three have some form of dental disease. Below, our Villa Rica vets discuss the signs of dental disease in cats, along with information on diagnosis and treatment.
Our canine companions, like us, can experience depression or anxiety. While your dog's symptoms may indicate one of these conditions, the good news is that you may be able to help your dog feel better by following these tips from our Villa Rica veterinarians.
Spaying your female pet is an excellent method for preventing unwelcome litters of kittens or puppies from being in your care. In addition to this, it can help prevent your pet from developing certain types of cancer and prevent unwanted behaviors from occurring. In this post, our Villa Rica veterinarians provide additional information regarding the spaying procedure.
While the pads of your dog's paws are much tougher than the bottoms of your feet, they can still suffer from cuts and other injuries. Our Villa Rica vets and team explain what you should do if your dog has a cut paw pad.
If you recently adopted a kitten or unfixed adult cat, you're probably wondering what the best practices are when it comes to spaying or neutering. In this post, our Villa Rica vets share what you need to know about getting your cat fixed and when you should do it.
Villa Rica Animal Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Villa Rica companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.