How To Choose The Perfect Pet For Your Family
Today, our Danbury vets talk about the essential factors you need to consider before bringing home a pet, to help you determine which one will be best for you and your family.
Heartworm in Dogs and Cats
Heartworm disease is a serious condition that can result in heart failure, severe lung disease, and irreversible damage to other organs. It poses a very serious risk of death for pets who are infested with heartworms.
Protecting Your Pet (And Your Family) From Ticks
Ticks can spread a number of serious diseases and are therefore dangerous to people and pets. In this post, our Danbury vets explain how these external parasites thrive, including which signs to beware of, and how to keep ticks away from your pets and your family.
Lyme Disease in Pets
Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world. In this post, our Danbury vets share information about Lyme disease in pets: what it is, symptoms to watch for, and treatment options.
The Value of Fecal Exams
Getting yearly fecal exams at your vet's office is the best way to keep your pet and your family safe from intestinal parasites. Annual fecals give your Danbury vet a chance to check for intestinal parasites before more serious conditions arise.
How can I tell if my cat or dog has fleas?
Fleas are the most common external parasite, and they can make your pet miserable! If left untreated, they may even lead to infections and cause serious diseases. Our Danbury vets explain early signs of fleas, and what to do if your pet does have fleas.