Canine parainfluenza virus (CPIV) is a highly contagious ribonucleic acid virus that causes respiratory illness in dogs all over the world. Today, our Mechanicsburg vets lay out the symptoms and causes of parainfluenza in dogs and how to treat it.
While your dog may have been vaccinated against rabies, there's still a small risk that they could become infected. Our Mechanicsburg vets define the rabies virus, and discuss the chances of a vaccinated dog getting rabies.
When cats aren't feeling well they will often hide themselves away, making if difficult for even the most attentive cat owners to know when their feline friend is sick. Here, our Mechanicsburg vets share a few signs of a sick cat that could require a visit to the vet.
If you're thinking of getting a puppy and kitten, you're likely looking forward to spending quality time with your adorable new duo and snapping many cute photos. Before you do, it's important to set up a harmonious home life. Today, our Mechanicsburg vets share tips on how to ensure that your puppy and kitten behave and sleep well together.
Vaccinations are very important. And that's true even for indoor cats. In this post, our Mechanicsburg veterinarians talk about cat shots and why it's important to vaccinate your indoor cat.
Routine veterinary exams assist in keeping your pet healthy by providing your vet with the opportunity to give your cat or dog a checkup, look for any early signs of illnesses and monitor their overall physical health. Here our Mechanicsburg vets give you more information on when you should bring your fury friend in for a checkup and what to expect.
Discover valuable tips from our vets in Mechanicsburg on caring for your dog post-surgery. Ensuring proper care for your furry friend after their surgery is crucial for their swift recovery and a prompt return to their active, normal life.
You are outside taking your dog for a walk on a beautiful day, but they suddenly stop and won't move. Today, our Mechanicsburg vets share some reasons why this may happen and what you can do.
Repeated appointments for your puppy's vaccines can seem inconvenient, but our Mechanicsburg vets firmly believe that following the vaccination schedule below is the best way to help protect your pup's health now and throughout their lifetime.
Emergency c-sections can be performed if a dog is in labor, but in some cases, an elective c-section may be recommended if your pooch faces an increased risk of complications. Today, our Mechanicsburg vets look at how to tell if your dog needs a c-section.
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