Fleas

dog scratching fleas Dog Checkups & Preventive Care
Fleas: Everything You Need to Know and More
Fleas are well known as voracious feeders.
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Cat on White bed Cat Checkups & Preventive Care
Fleas and Ticks on Cats: Treatment and Prevention
Learn the best ways to treat and protect your cat from creepy fleas and ticks.
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Your New Kitten Checkup Cat Checkups & Preventive Care
Your New Kitten Checkup
Congratulations! You have a new kitten! If it has been some time since you had a kitten, you may be surprised that, just as with raising a baby, recommendations can change quickly. Indeed, much has changed over the last few years when it comes to kitten care. I always recommend that the first outing for your new kitten should be to your veterinarian. This will ensure that you’re off to a great start on a path to lifelong health.
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Your New Puppy Checkup Dog Checkups & Preventive Care
Your New Puppy Checkup
Congratulations! You have a new puppy! If it has been some time since you had a puppy, you may be surprised to learn that, just as with raising a baby, recommendations can change quickly. Much has changed over the last few years when it comes to raising a new puppy. I always recommend that the first outing for your puppy should be to your veterinarian. That way, you’re off to a good start and can continue on a path of lifelong health.
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What To Do With a Stray Kitten New-Cat Checklists
What To Do With a Stray Kitten
Do you know what to do if you come across a stray cat? Find out how you can help, even if you're not prepared to take him in yourself.
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Could My Kitten Have Intestinal Parasites? Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Could My Kitten Have Intestinal Parasites?
You may be surprised at the common parasites your cat is bringing into your home. Common parasites include roundworms, coccidia and tapeworms.
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Why is My Dog Excessively Licking His Paws? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Why is My Dog Excessively Licking His Paws?
Is your dog constantly attacking his feet? It may seem cute but could be a real problem when the feet turn red! Learn what's behind this behavior.
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6 Things You Don't Know about Itchy Pets Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
6 Things You Don't Know about Itchy Pets
The more you scratch the more you itch. The key is to break the cycle, let these 6 surprising itch facts help you with that.
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Prairie Dog Deaths Cause Concern about the Plague A Vet's Life
Arizona Prairie Dog Deaths Caused by the Plague
According to Brooks Hays of UPI.com, Arizona health officials became concerned when a large number of prairie dogs were found to be dying or dead.
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Fleas 101 Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Fleas 101
Fleas are hardy and can transmit tapeworms and bacteria causing the bubonic plague. Let Dr. Ruth MacPete tell you what else they can do.
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