Blog: Parasite Prevention
Parasites and your puppy
Ticks & Lyme Disease Ticks are parasites that feed on blood. They like to wait in long grass and wooded areas waiting for you or your pet to walk by. When a host gets close enough the tick grabs on to the fur and begins her task of finding the...
Parasites and your kitten
Fleas Fleas will live on your cat and feed every 5 minutes. As you can imagine being bitten so very often is quite uncomfortable for your pet. Signs of fleas can be itching, skin issues, poor coat, and in young pets, we have seen anemia (not enough red blood cells...
What you need to know about puppy vaccinations
Puppies will get vaccinations at 8 weeks, 12 weeks and 16 weeks, then annually. Overview A vaccine is a substance created to incite an immune response for a particular disease. It needs to be given multiple times to a puppy to initiate his immune system
Heartworm, Ticks and Fleas, Oh My!
I am sure you have heard many times from any and every veterinary hospital around that it is parasite season.
