by Valley Veterinary Hospital | Jun 25, 2024 | Blog
Why Cats Are Less Prone to Lyme Disease: Exploring the Factors Ever wondered why cats rarely contract Lyme disease, unlike dogs and humans? This tick-borne illness, caused by Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria, poses significant health risks to many animals, but cats seem...
by Valley Veterinary Hospital | May 22, 2024 | Blog
Fecal Exams Explained: Protecting Your Pet from Parasites As a pet owner, you’re likely familiar with taking your furry friend to the vet for their annual check-up. One important test that should be noticed among the various health assessments they undergo is...
by Valley Veterinary Hospital | Apr 16, 2024 | Blog
Guarding Against the Silent Threat: Recognizing Symptoms of Heartworm in Pets The health of pet parents’ four-legged family members is paramount. Heartworm disease is a silent but deadly threat among various health risks. This condition, caused by parasitic...
by Valley Veterinary Hospital | Mar 26, 2024 | Blog
Pet Safety Mastery: Commands to Protect Your Pets from Poisons Although our pets are loved family members, they can occasionally get into harmful situations due to their natural curiosity, particularly concerning home contaminants. Teaching your dogs to follow...
by Valley Veterinary Hospital | Feb 22, 2024 | Blog
Smile Bright, Wag Right: Your Guide to Canine Dental Wellness More than just a cute face, your dog’s smile provides insight into their general well-being. The state of your dog’s teeth profoundly affects their overall health, affecting everything from...
by Valley Veterinary Hospital | Jan 18, 2024 | Blog
Strategies for Supporting Pet Recovery Post-Surgery: A Guide for Pet Owners Pets may get sick or have injuries requiring surgery to restore their overall health and well-being. Regular spaying and neutering, as well as more involved surgeries like tumor removal and...
