by Fohey Veterinary Hospital | Jun 14, 2024 | Blog
Why Cats Rarely Get Lyme Disease: Exploring the Reasons As a pet owner, you might wonder why cats, unlike dogs and humans, rarely seem to contract Lyme disease. This tick-borne illness, caused by the bacterium *Borrelia burgdorferi*, can be a serious concern for many...
by Fohey Veterinary Hospital | May 15, 2024 | Blog
Do you notice your pet slowing down or struggling to get up after a nap? Osteoarthritis, a common joint disease, doesn’t just affect humans – it can also impact our beloved furry friends. Understanding the signs of osteoarthritis in pets is crucial for providing...
by Fohey Veterinary Hospital | Apr 15, 2024 | Blog
Pets may become ill or suffer from injuries that require surgical procedures to improve their health and wellness. These procedures may range from routine spaying and neutering to more severe surgeries like tumor removal and fracture repair. While the surgical...
by Fohey Veterinary Hospital | Mar 8, 2024 | Blog
Is Your Pet Hydrated? Recognizing the Signs Ensuring optimal pet hydration is crucial for their overall health and well-being. Recognizing whether your furry friend is drinking enough water can sometimes be tricky. Here are key indicators to help you gauge your...
by Fohey Veterinary Hospital | Feb 7, 2024 | Blog
Pawsitively Fresh: A Step-by-Step Guide to Brushing Your Dog’s Teeth Embarking on a tooth-brushing routine with your dog might seem daunting, but with the right guidance, it can become a positive and enjoyable experience for both of you. In this step-by-step...
by Fohey Veterinary Hospital | Jan 5, 2024 | Blog
Winter Pet Safety Guide: Navigating January Hazards The new year brings fresh beginnings, and as pet owners, it’s crucial to be aware of potential hazards that may affect our furry companions in January. From chilly temperatures to hidden dangers, understanding...
