Urinary tract infections impact cats less frequently than dogs, but they nonetheless are a relevant health concern for our feline friends. Today our Pittsboro vets discuss UTIs and what they mean for cats, including what to expect from the recovery process.
Joint pain can impact the quality of life for dogs and potentially develop into a more serious condition or injury if left untreated. That said, it can be challenging to spot the early signs of joint pain in dogs, unless you know what to look for. Our Pittsboro vets share the types of joint pain seen in dogs and causes, symptoms, and treatments for that pain.
As a dog owner, you always want what's best for your beloved companion, including helping them live a long and happy life. Here, our Pittsboro vets discuss 6 things you can do to help keep your dog healthy.
Ticks are responsible for spreading various diseases that are serious and dangerous to both pets and humans. Here, our Pittsboro vets explain the ways ticks flourish, including how to recognize them and how you can keep these parasites away from your pets and family.
There are many cat illnesses that have worrying symptoms and could be deadly if they go too long without treatment. In this blog, our Pittsboro vets talk to you about the signs and symptoms of common cat illnesses that you should be aware of.
Fecal exams performed by your veterinarian are the best way to protect your pets and family against intestinal parasites. At Hope Crossing Animal Hospital in Pittsboro fecal exams provide your vet with the opportunity to test your cat or dog for intestinal parasites before more serious problems develop.
There are many external parasites but, fleas are the most common. If they go without treatment, fleas can cause infections as well as other severe diseases. Here, Our Pittsboro vets discuss the early signs of a flea infestation, as well as the steps you can take to help your pet if they do have fleas.
Our vets at Hope Crossing Animal Hospital are now accepting new patients! Our talented veterinary team is passionate about caring for the pets of Pittsboro. Contact us today to book your first appointment.