The Importance of Preventative Lab Work for Pets 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 aspect of pet healthcare...

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...

Why Cats Are Less Prone to Lyme Disease Than Dogs As a pet owner, you might wonder why cats, unlike dogs and humans, rarely contract Lyme disease. This tick-borne illness, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, can seriously affect many animals, but cats are...

Supporting Your Dog Through Lyme Disease: A Detailed Guide Learning that your cherished dog has Lyme disease can be a source of great concern. As a devoted dog owner, you're likely filled with questions about the implications of this diagnosis for your pet's health...

Heartworm Disease in Pets: Spotting the Silent Threat Heartworm disease, caused by the parasite Dirofilaria immitis, poses a serious risk to pets like dogs, cats, and ferrets. This condition occurs when infected mosquitoes transmit heartworm larvae to animals, where...

Spotting Spring Allergy Signs in Our Furry Companions As spring breathes life into the natural world with its vibrant palette, it also brings along allergens that can trouble not only us but our pets as well. Seasonal allergies are common in our four-legged friends...

Guiding Paws to Optimal Dental Health Animal Medical Care is committed to the notion that a dog's smile is a telling sign of their overall health. Dental care is an integral part of your pet's well-being, affecting not just their comfort but their overall longevity....

New Year Pet Goals As we approach the dawn of a new year, it's time to consider resolutions not only for ourselves but also for our cherished pets! Let's ensure that 2024 becomes their healthiest and happiest year to date. Here are some practical and advantageous pet...

Preparing Your Pets for a Pet Family Member Celebrate the joyous occasion of welcoming a new furry member into your family with thoughtful consideration for your existing pets. The adjustment period can be significant, and at Animal Medical Care, we recognize the...

A Delightful Holiday Season for Mature Pets: Guidance for Festive Celebrations As the holiday season draws near, our anticipation and joy surge. It's a time of festivities, family gatherings, and spreading cheer. Our pets, particularly our senior companions, play an...