You may think that your cat is a good cuddling size, but carrying even a few extra ounces can negatively affect your kitty's health and longevity. Here, our Avon vets explain how to tell if your cat is overweight and what to do if they are.
Excessive scratching, licking and itching are all signs that your dog may have a skin condition called dermatitis. Discover what may be causing the skin problems your dog is experiencing and how you can help to treat them.
You love your pet and want to ensure that they receive the best care possible. For that to happen, you should make sure that the vet you choose for them has the right qualifications. So, what qualifications should you look for?
Heartworm disease is a serious condition which can cause a range of severe diseases in your pet, from heart failure, to lung disease and even death. This diseases is most often found in dogs, ferrets and cats in the Avon area. Here, our vets explain why prevention is key.
Ticks are an external parasite which can spread a number of serious diseases. In this post, our Avon vets explain how these potentially dangerous creatures thrive, including which signs to beware of, and how to keep ticks away from your pets and your family.
Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-borne diseases in America. Here, out Avon veterinary team will chare information with you about Lyme disease in pets including its symptoms and treatments.
The best way to keep your pet and family safe from intestinal parasites is by bringing your four-legged companion in for annual fecal exams. Annual fecals give your Avon vet a chance to check for intestinal parasites before more serious conditions arise.
Fleas are one of the most common external parasites in the world and they can make your pet extremely uncomfortable. If they aren't promptly treated, they may also cause infections and serious diseases. Our Avon vets explain early signs of fleas, and what to do if your pet does have fleas.
Our experienced vets are passionate about improving the health of pets from across Farmington Valley. Get in touch today to request an appointment.
