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...
by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | Apr 11, 2023 | Blog
Tips to Protect Your Pet from Lyme Disease With the arrival of warm spring temperatures, parasites become more active after the cold winter weather. Therefore, April is designated as the Prevention of Lyme Disease in Dogs Month. You should take preventative measures...
by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | Mar 21, 2023 | Blog
5 Potentially Dangerous Toxins Lurking in Your Household That Could Harm Your Pet To recognize National Animal Poison Prevention Week, taking place from March 19 to 25th, our team feels compelled to spread the word about some of the most hazardous household items that...
by Chathams Small Animal Hospital | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog
Steer Clear of Potential Dangers When Out With Your Furry Friend: A Guide to Safe Dog Walking Make the most of Take a Walk in the Park Day on March 30 by spending quality time with your furry companion! To ensure their safety and yours, it’s essential to be...
