Pet Emergencies – Prepare Now
Recently, all of our staff received training on pet first aid and CPR from a group called Pet Emergency Education. We felt it was important for our entire team to …
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Halloween and Pet Safety
Halloween is right around the corner – don’t let the fun celebrations turn scary for you or your furry friend. Consider these important points: Chocolate is a big No-No …
Skin Lumps and Bumps in Your Pet – What Should You Do?
Skin Lumps and Bumps in Your Pet – What Should You Do? Many pets will develop skin lumps or bumps over time, and thankfully many of these are benign. …
Arthritis – Help Your Pet Feel Better
One of the most common problems we diagnose in older dogs and cats is arthritis. This condition can cause pain and discomfort for you pet due to inflammation and …
Allergy Series – Treatment and Management Options
Welcome to the third week of our allergy blog series! From our previous two blogs you have learned about: Allergy symptoms How critical your historical information can be in …
Zoonotic Disease Wrap-Up – Is Your Pet Protected?
For this week’s blog, we decided to take a break from our Allergy Series to wrap up our September ‘Paws to Protect’ topic: Zoonotic Diseases. Lawndale Veterinary Hospital believes …
Allergy Series – The Work-Up
Last week we launched our allergy series and provided an overview of what allergies can look like. As you will recall, symptoms might include itching, scratching, licking, chewing, ear infections, …
Allergy Series – Overview
It’s mid-September, and humans aren’t the only ones suffering from allergies. From licking, scratching, and chewing to sneezing, watery eyes and cough, perhaps you have noticed your dog or …
Guilford County Pet Responsibility Program
Did you know that Guilford County has a fledgling volunteer program that is actively involved in trying to teach our next generation about responsible pet ownership? Now entering into …
Back to School Blues for Your Pet?
It’s that time of year again – another round of back to school for the kids. Many pets do just fine with the transition (or may even enjoy having …