by Beaches Animal Hospital | Mar 1, 2021 | Health
Have you ever smelled a horrendous fishy odour from your furry pal’s hind end? Or, maybe you’ve caught your dog scooting along your carpet. If you’ve encountered either of these scenarios, your pet may be experiencing anal gland issues. What are anal glands in pets?...
by Beaches Animal Hospital | Oct 26, 2020 | Health
As the spookiest of seasons approaches, you may be decorating everything in sight with cobwebs, pumpkins, and skeletons—including even your pet! Although we’ll admit cats and dogs are incredibly cute as ghosts, witches, and pumpkins, Halloween costumes can pose a...
by Beaches Animal Hospital | Oct 2, 2020 | Health
Pets require routine veterinary care to maintain their good health. Nothing is more important than regular wellness care to ensure that a subtle disease does not go undetected and to protect your pet from the many illnesses that can be easily prevented. Let’s...
by Beaches Animal Hospital | Sep 10, 2020 | Health
As the kids head back to school, whether online or in-person, they’re likely overjoyed to be learning something new, and interacting with friends. Your pets can also learn a thing or two during the back-to-school time! Here are three great activities that will help...
by Beaches Animal Hospital | Sep 5, 2020 | Health
As a pet owner, you have an extra responsibility to prep your pet for any disaster. A first-aid kit that is fully stocked—not only for you, but for your pet, too—is an essential component of any emergency plan. Follow these three easy steps to build a pet first aid...
by Beaches Animal Hospital | Aug 25, 2020 | Health
As pets age, they can suffer from impaired mental function, similar to people with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Many of the signs associated with cognitive dysfunction in pets are chalked up to old age. However, with careful monitoring, early diagnosis, and proper...
