Giardia in Dogs
Giardia is a parasite that can cause Giardiasis in dogs, cats, and humans. Our Port Jefferson vets define Giardia, how it spreads, and how it is treated in this post.
My Cat Keeps Vomiting Food: What to Do and When to Seek Help
There are many reasons why a cat may vomit, and while it may not always be concerning there are moments that you may want to consider seeking care for your cat. Today, our Port Jefferson vets share some of the common reasons why your cat may be vomiting and when you should bring them to see a vet.
Questions to Ask a Veterinarian to Make the Most Out of Your Routine Exam
It is always best to go into your pet's veterinary appointment prepared, knowing exactly what you want to ask your vet. This will ensure that you get the information you need to keep your pet happy and healthy. Our Port Jefferson vets have listed some sample questions that you should ask your veterinarian and explain why they are important.
How to Tell if a Cat Has Rabies
Rabies is a deadly virus that is very contagious for pets including cats. Today, our Port Jefferson vets discuss the impact the rabies virus can have on cats including how common it is, the symptoms, and how it is prevented.
How can I help my dog after surgery?
After your pup undergoes surgery, you play a key role in helping their full and quick recovery. Diligent and attentive post-operative care is critical to helping your dog return to their daily routine as soon as possible. Here, our Port Jefferson vets share some tips on how you can help your dog recovery after surgery.
Gingivitis in Cats - Symptoms, Causes & Treatments
Gingivitis is a dental concern that can affect cats if they haven't been given ongoing proper dental care throughout their lives. Our Port Jefferson vets discuss gingivitis in cats, how it occurs and what the signs and causes of this disease are.
Tooth Resorption in Cats: What It Is & How It's Treated
Although it is estimated that 40% of adult cats suffer from painful tooth resorption many go untreated because their owners are simply unaware of the condition. In today's post, our Port Jefferson vets explain the symptoms of tooth resorption in cats and how it is treated.
Bad Breath in Dogs: Causes & Remedies
Stinky breath is fairly common in dogs, but this doesn't mean it's normal or healthy. Here, our veterinarians in Port Jefferson share possible causes of bad breath in dogs, as well as causes and remedies.
Common Cat Dental Problems
Just like humans, oral health issues can cause a great deal of pain in cats. It is important for owners to be able to recognize signs of gum and tooth damage in their cats to get them the appropriate treatment as soon as possible. Here, our Port Jefferson vets share the most common dental problems in cats.
Periodontal Disease in Dogs - How to Stop and Prevent Periodontal Disease in Dogs
Just like humans, the oral health of your dog is conducive to their overall bodily health. Here, our Port Jefferson vets discuss periodontal disease in dogs, and how to stop and prevent it.