by Hackettstown Animal Hospital | Nov 19, 2024 | Blog
Senior Pets Need Special Care: What You Should Know As our beloved pets age, their healthcare needs evolve significantly. While regular veterinary care is essential for pets of all ages, senior pets require a more tailored approach to ensure they enjoy a healthy,...
by Hackettstown Animal Hospital | Oct 15, 2024 | Blog
Why Preventive Health Screenings Are Essential for Senior Pets As our beloved pets age, their health needs evolve, making preventive health screenings more crucial than ever. Senior pets, generally those over seven, are more susceptible to various health issues, and...
by Hackettstown Animal Hospital | Sep 19, 2024 | Blog
Is My Pet in Pain? Recognizing the Signs and Taking Action As pet owners, one of our greatest concerns is ensuring our furry friends are happy and healthy. Recognizing signs of pain in pets can sometimes be challenging, as they can’t communicate in words like we...
by Hackettstown Animal Hospital | Aug 21, 2024 | Blog
Ensuring Your Pet’s Wellness: The Crucial Role of Preventative Lab Work When it comes to our pets, we often focus on the visible aspects of their health—ensuring they eat the right food, get plenty of exercise, and receive regular check-ups. However, one crucial...
by Hackettstown 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 Hackettstown Animal Hospital | Jun 15, 2024 | Blog
Understanding the Low Rate of Lyme Disease in Felines If you own a pet, you may be wondering why cats seem to get Lyme disease less frequently than dogs or people. The bacterium *Borrelia burgdorferi* is the cause of this tick-borne illness, which can be quite...
