by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | Jun 2, 2023 | Blog
Pets as Carriers: Understanding Zoonotic Diseases and How to Stay Healthy Zoonotic diseases are more common than you may think, and they are illnesses that can be passed from pets to people. Even if your pet appears to be perfectly healthy, they can still carry...
by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | Jun 2, 2023 | Blog
Creating a Warm Home for Your New Cat: Tips and Tricks In celebration of Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, which we believe should be honored every month, our team at Chatham’s Small Animal Hospital is here to guide you through the process of bringing a new cat into...
by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | May 6, 2023 | Blog
Knowing When to Seek Emergency Care for a Limping Pet In most cases, if your pet is experiencing lameness, it can wait until the next business day for veterinary attention. However, there are certain situations where you should immediately head to the nearest...
by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | May 6, 2023 | Blog
Swimming Safely with Your Pet: 5 Essential Tips As the summer heat intensifies, both you and your beloved furry companion may seek relief by taking a refreshing dip in the water. However, not all pets are naturally adept at swimming, so it’s crucial to exercise...
by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | Apr 11, 2023 | Blog
Heartworm Disease in Dogs Heartworms refer to a type of roundworm that resides in the heart, lungs, and nearby blood vessels of infected animals, causing the potentially fatal condition known as heartworm disease. Although the disease is treatable, it can cause...