by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Jul 2, 2020 | Blog
With the 4th of July right around the corner, you may be dusting off your grill in preparation for the holiday weekend. Soon, mouth-watering aromas from the grilled meat will soon fill the air and your pooch may eagerly wait for you to “accidentally” drop...
by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Jun 16, 2020 | Blog
Our curious pets can eventually find themselves in a bit of trouble. If their inquisitiveness leads to a painful encounter with a bee, wasp, or hornet, here’s what you need to know. If your pet has been stung in the mouth or throat, been stung multiple times,...
by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Jun 11, 2020 | Blog
Are you planning a beach day with your pup? A relaxing and fun day can become scary and stressful if you’re not careful. Here are waterside dangers to watch out for and how to protect your dog. #1: Ensure your dog doesn’t drink saltwater Running up and...
by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | May 21, 2020 | Blog
Is there a new young pet in your life? Although it’s tempting to bask in their cuteness and carefree nature all the time, it’s essential to give your little furry friend stability and consistency. Here are three significant and lifelong benefits to a solid...
by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Apr 29, 2020 | Blog
Do you have a new puppy in the house? Many people across the country have chosen to add a puppy to their family amid the COVID-19 pandemic. While you may be home a lot now, at some point, that won’t be the case, and your puppy will have to cope with being away...
by Island Pet Veterinary Hospital | Apr 9, 2020 | Blog
Even though heartworm disease has been diagnosed in dogs in all 50 states, a few myths exist about this parasitic condition. Separate fact from fiction by learning from the following common myths about heartworm disease in pets. Myth: I’ll know if my pet has...
