by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | Jul 8, 2024 | Blog
Do Pets Get Allergies? True or False? True! Did you know that pets can suffer from allergies just like humans? However, unlike humans who show symptoms like sneezing, coughing, and itchy eyes, pets usually exhibit allergic reactions through their skin. This can lead...
by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | Jun 11, 2024 | Blog
Understanding Why Cats Rarely Contract Lyme Disease As a pet owner, you may be curious why cats, unlike dogs and humans, rarely appear to contract Lyme disease. This tick-borne illness, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, can pose a serious threat to many...
by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | Apr 11, 2024 | Blog
Unseen Threats: The Essential Role of Fecal Analysis in Pet Health As a pet owner, you’re likely familiar with the routine of taking your furry friend to the vet for their annual check-up. One crucial test that should not be overlooked among the various health...
by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | Mar 20, 2024 | Blog
Training Your Pet to Avoid Harmful Substances: A Guide to Toxin Safety Our pets are cherished family members, but their curiosity can lead to dangerous situations, especially with household toxins. Training them to obey commands like “leave it,”...
