Our Alpharetta vets are often asked by pet parents why their dog keeps eating grass, and whether it is safe. Today our vets share some of the reasons dogs eat grass, and when you should be concerned.
It goes without saying that it's important for our cats to stay hydrated, but what should you do then if your cat is refusing to drink any water? Today our Alpharetta vets share some reasons why a cat might refuse water, and what cat owners can do in such a situation.
It's important to know how to treat your dog's wounds that don't need professional attention, as well as when it's time to head to the vet. Today our Alpharetta vets provide tips on dog wound care at home.
Veterinary emergencies can happen at any time; today our Alpharetta vets are here to help you determine when it's time to go to the emergency vet, and how to make sure your pet gets the care they need.
Constipation in dogs may seem like a minor problem but it can be life-threatening depending on the cause. Here, our Alpharetta veterinary team offers advice on what to do if your dog is constipated.
Ear mites are a common external parasite that can cause severe irritation to the ears and surrounding skin in both cats and dogs, although they are more common in cats. Today our Alpharetta vets share the symptoms, causes, and treatments available for ear mites.
Our Alpharetta vets understand that it can be tempting to skip vaccinations for indoor cats, but even if your kitty isn't allowed outside there are some good reasons to keep your cat's shots up to date.
Outdoor cats face a higher risk of health issues related to their increased exposure to other neighborhood cats and wildlife. Today our Alpharetta vets explain the number of vaccines that can help protect your feline friend against a host of serious illnesses they may be susceptible to if your cat spends time exploring the great outdoors.
While the benefits of vaccinating your dog will nearly always outweigh any risks of reactions they may have, it is possible that pups have adverse reactions to the Bordetella—or Kennel Cough—vaccine. Here, our Alpharetta veterinary team provides some guidance on common reactions to the Bordetella vaccine in dogs and what to do if your pooch has a reaction.
We know that it may feel inconvenient to bring your dog in for repeated vaccination appointments, but following a vet-recommended vaccination schedule is the best way to make sure you're protecting your pup from a range of serious and possibly deadly diseases. Here, our Alpharetta vets explain more.
Loving Hands Animal Clinic & Pet Resort is always accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Alpharetta companion animals. Get in touch today to book an appointment.