Blog: Pet Parasite Prevention
The Importance of Fecal Testing
Fecal tests are important screens that are recommended to be performed each year at your pet’s annual physical exam. It detects any internal parasites that your pet may be carrying, including giardia, coccidia, tapeworms, roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms. Any of these parasites can easily be picked up by your pet…
Tick Bites and Canine Lyme Disease
I would like to provide our owners with a brief outline regarding aspects of Lyme disease in dogs. For the purpose of this discussion we will discuss the scenario of a dog coming to a clinic with either a tick attached or the history of a recent bite. Lyme disease…
How To Remove A Tick Using A “Tick Twister”
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