Hookworms in Dogs
Hookworms cause gastrointestinal upset in otherwise healthy adult dogs but can be fatal for puppies. Today, our Murfreesboro vets share facts about hookworms in dogs and how these problematic parasites can be treated or prevented.
Can a dog get bronchitis?
Dogs suffering from chronic bronchitis and tracheobronchitis (kennel cough) show many of the same symptoms however these different types of bronchitis differ in a few important ways. Today our Murfreesboro vets share more about bronchitis in dogs and the symptoms to watch for.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Dogs Treatment
Inflammatory bowel disease can impact part or all of your dog's gastrointestinal tract. It can also be difficult to diagnose. In today's post, our Murfreesboro vets discuss how to treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in dogs, share some of the symptoms of IBD in dogs, and some of the recommended foods for dogs with IBD.
Should I get my dog vaccinated?
Our Murfreesboro vets believe that vaccinations play an essential role in keeping your pet healthy throughout their lifetime. While we recommend core vaccinations for all dogs, there are a number of lifestyle vaccines that are only given to specific animals based on their level of risk for contracting particular conditions.
Fungal Infections in Dogs
Fungal and bacterial skin infections in dogs can cause red, itchy, inflamed skin leading your pup to feel uncomfortable and irritable. In today's blog, our Murfreesboro vets explain yeast and staph infections in dogs and discuss symptoms, causes, and treatments.
Vomiting in Dogs
There are many reasons why your dog may throw up, some reasons are far more serious than others. Today, our Murfreesboro vets share what you should know about vomiting in dogs and when to head to a vet.
Fever in Dogs
Detecting a fever in dogs can be difficult. Here, our Animal Medical Center vets explain how to detect a fever in dogs, the causes, and symptoms, and what you need to know to care for your pet.
Why is my older dog losing weight?
While we are normally concerned with our dogs becoming overweight, as they become older senior dogs some canines start to lose weight. Here, Our Murfreesboro vets discuss weight loss in a senior dog and when you should be concerned.
When is a cat considered a senior?
Today, our Murfreesboro vets discuss at what age a cat is considered senior, how to spot signs of aging, and the special care requirements that an aging cat might need.
Puppy's First Vet Visit Checklist
It's an exciting time! Your new puppy is ready to come home with you. You've got all the essentials, and you've booked your new puppy's first vet appointment. Our Murfreesboro veterinarians explain what to expect and what to bring to your first appointment.