Does My Cat Want Another Cat as a Friend?

Does My Cat Want Another Cat as a Friend?

Although cats have a reputation for being solitary creatures, they are gregarious animals who thrive on building intimate ties with other animals. Today, our Doraville vets discuss how you can tell that your cat would like a friend, and how to introduce them to each other.

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Preventive Pet Care: Planning For Your Dog or Cat's Checkup

Preventive Pet Care: Planning For Your Dog or Cat's Checkup

Preventive care exams or wellness exams for your cat or dog help your vet find and detect any illnesses, diseases, and conditions early. Today, our Doraville vets talk about why preventive pet care is important and how you can plan for your dog or cat's checkup.

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Routine Vet Exams: Why Are Dog and Cat Checkups Important?

Routine Vet Exams: Why Are Dog and Cat Checkups Important?

Routine exams are a crucial part of your beloved pet's lifelong care and well-being. Our vets in Doraville share some information about the areas in which routine vet exams can benefit your pet and why regular dog and cat checkups are important.

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Hyperthyroidism in Dogs: Treatment Options

Hyperthyroidism in Dogs: Treatment Options

When your dog's thyroid is producing more hormones than needed it can develop into a serious condition called Hyperthyroidism. In today's post, our Doraville vets explain more about the causes of hyperthyroidism in dogs and the treatment options available.

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Types of Fever in Cats

Types of Fever in Cats

If you notice the signs of fever in your cat then immediate care is necessary in order to prevent further complications related to this condition. Today, our Doraville vets share the signs that your cat may be experiencing a fever, the different types of fever in cats as well the steps you should take for treatment.

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Bordetella in Cats: Symptoms & Treatment

Bordetella in Cats: Symptoms & Treatment

Bordetella bronchiseptica in cats is a bacterium that can cause an upper respiratory illness. It is mostly a concern in environments where cats are maintained in large groupings, such as rescue shelters and some breeding houses. Antibiotics may successfully cure infections, and an effective vaccination is available in many areas. Today, our Doraville vets discuss cat bordetella and what you can do to spot and stop it.

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What is Anemia in Dogs?

What is Anemia in Dogs?

While anemia itself is a cause for concern, it is typically a symptom indicating a more significant condition. Today our Doraville vets discuss the different types of anemia in dogs, the symptoms and causes and how it is treated.

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What is the Cat & Kitten Vaccination Schedule?

What is the Cat & Kitten Vaccination Schedule?

There are many things that we can do when it comes to keeping our feline friends safe throughout their lives such as bringing them in for routine and preventive care. Our Doraville vets share some information about vaccinations and what the cat and kitten shit schedule looks like.

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Whipworms in Dogs: Symptoms & Prevention

Whipworms in Dogs: Symptoms & Prevention

Whipworms are a common parasite that makes its home in the large intestine and cecum of dogs, causing irritation and leading to a host of uncomfortable symptoms. Today our Doraville vets explain more about whipworms in dogs including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

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Should I Get My Dog Vaccinated?: Dog & Puppy Vaccine Schedule

Should I Get My Dog Vaccinated?: Dog & Puppy Vaccine Schedule

When you have a new puppy it may seem like you are constantly visiting the vet for various reasons such as routine checkups or parasite prevention, but one of the most important parts of these visits is the vaccinations that help keep your new pup healthy. Our Doraville vets talk about why it is important to have your dog vaccinated and what the dog and puppy vaccine schedule looks like.

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