Bee and Wasp Stings in Pets

The Problem with “Spicy Sky Raisins” It’s late in the season, but we’re still seeing plenty of bee and wasp stings! Dogs don’t understand that “spicy sky raisins” fight back—especially when eaten. Cats, being a bit more...

Chronic Kidney Disease in Cats

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common condition we see in cats, particularly as they age. There may not be any obvious signs in the early stages, so early detection is key to managing the disease effectively and ensuring a good quality of life.   Signs of...

Keeping Your Pet’s Heart Healthy

Heart Checks for Pets  As part of your pet’s annual health check, the vet will always check their heart.  Sometimes, we detect a murmur.  Some murmurs are physiologic, meaning there is nothing to be concerned about and often related to stress. Other times there may be...