Skip to Main Content

Pet Care Tips

Our Port Jefferson vets provide some helpful tips and advice to keep your pets happy and healthy.

Contact Us

The Best Talking Birds to Have as Pets

The Best Talking Birds to Have as Pets

Birds can be great long-term companions, and birds that talk can be even more fitting for owners looking for unconventional pets. Here, our Port Jefferson vets share some of the best talking birds you can adopt, their usual personalities, and what you need to know before adopting them.

Read more

Ear Infection in Dogs

Ear Infection in Dogs

Ear infections are quite common in dogs, especially those with long floppy ears. But the good news is most ear infections are easily treatable if caught early! Our Port Jefferson vets share some of the signs of dog ear infections, and what to do if your pup's ears aren't as healthy as they should be.

Read more

Best Food for Dogs With Allergies

Best Food for Dogs With Allergies

Just like humans, dogs can develop allergies to their environment and their food! These could be allergies they're born with or they develop over time. Here, our Port Jefferson vets suggest the best dog foods for pups with food allergies.

Read more

Preventing Heartworm Disease in Pets

Preventing Heartworm Disease in Pets

Today, our Port Jefferson vets explain the importance of preventing heartworm disease in your pet. 

Read more

Protecting Your Pet (And Your Family) From Ticks

Protecting Your Pet (And Your Family) From Ticks

In this post, our Port Jefferson vets explain how you can protect your pet and your family from ticks and the diseases they carry.

Read more

How Do I Know if My Pet Has Lyme Disease?

How Do I Know if My Pet Has Lyme Disease?

In this post, our Port Jefferson vets discuss the signs, treatment, and preventive measures of Lyme disease in pets.

Read more

Why Should I Bring My Pet in for a Fecal Exam?

Why Should I Bring My Pet in for a Fecal Exam?

Today, our Port Jefferson vets discuss the reasons why your pet should have regular fecal exams.

Read more

How Can I Tell if My Cat or Dog Has Fleas?

How Can I Tell if My Cat or Dog Has Fleas?

Our Port Jefferson vets explain how fleas are detected and treated in cats and dogs.

Read more

New Patients Welcome

Jefferson Animal Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Port Jefferson companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.

Contact Us

(631) 473-0415 Contact