It's an exciting time! Your new puppy is all set to accompany you home. You've gathered all of the necessities and scheduled your new puppy's first appointment with the veterinarian. Our Beacon veterinarians explain what to expect at your first appointment and what to bring with you.
For many cats suffering from painful hip problems, an FHO, or femoral head osteotomy, is an effective and relatively inexpensive surgical treatment option. Our Beacon veterinarians explain the cat FHO procedure and the cat recovery process.
When caring for a newborn kitten, especially one without a mother, there are numerous factors to consider. Today, our Beacon veterinarians talk about how to care for a baby kitten without a mother, what can go wrong, and when to take them to the vet for the first time.
Many of us are aware that ACL injuries are common in athletes, but because of the anatomy of your dog's leg, this painful knee injury is also common in dogs. Our Beacon veterinarians explain the signs and symptoms of ACL injuries in dogs, as well as the treatments available.
It may come as a surprise, but your pet's need for immediate emergency care isn't always obvious. Today, our Beacon veterinarians discuss some of the signs that it's time to visit an emergency animal hospital.
Pets, like people, can sometimes suffer from conditions that require immediate emergency intervention. Our Beacon vets explain what situations warrant dog and cat emergency care and what to do when that happens.
If your dog is 'getting up there' in years, there are several things to keep in mind for your aging pooch. Today, our Beacon vets discuss senior dogs, their needs, and what care you can give your senior pet to live out their golden years happily.
Vaccinations protect your cat or kitten from a wide range of serious diseases and illnesses and are an essential component of preventive care. Our Beacon veterinarians explain which vaccines are recommended for your cat and why.
Cats, like humans, can suffer from oral health issues, so we cat parents must be vigilant in keeping their teeth clean. Our Beacon veterinarians offer some tips on how to develop a successful oral health routine.
Tooth decay and gum disease are just as bad for dogs as they are for humans. As a result, caring for your dog's teeth is an essential part of caring for your dog's overall health. Our Beacon vets explain how to clean a dog's mouth and keep your pup's teeth in good shape in today's post.
Our vets at The Beacon Veterinary Associates are now accepting new patients! Our experienced team of veterinary professionals are passionate about giving the cats and dogs of Beacon the health care they need. Contact us today to schedule your pet's first appointment.
