Blog Posts in September, 2012

What is Canine Leptospirosis?

Leptospirosis is a disease which is caused by infection with bacteria called Leptospira. There are a variety of different species of these bacteria, but most commonly dogs are infected with the L ...

Dangerous Diseases that Come from Ticks

Is your pet constantly plagued by ticks? These pesky little bugs often nestle into a dog’s thick fur and can bite and breed near the dog’s skin. The ticks themselves are irritating, and ...

All About Canine Parvovirus

Canine Parvovirus is a highly contagious infection that can affect dogs and eventually be fatal. The virus manifests itself in two different forms: the intestinal form and the cardiac form. With ...

Pool Safety for Pups

As summer comes to a close, you may want to take that one last vacation or spend a few more afternoons poolside. If you have a dog, then pools can end up being a pet safety hazard. It’s very ...