Honee’s Case of Leptospirosis
Author: Dr. Clarissa G. Noureddine, DVM, MS, MS Primary Veterinarian: Dr. Waterman Patient: Honee Hollis Breed: English Toy Spaniel Age: 9.5 years old (Honee was 1 year old at …
Vaccinations
What We Can Learn From a Rabid Groundhog Attacking a Dog in Maine
Author: Dr. Clarissa G. Noureddine, DVM, MS, MS Earlier this month, there was a story about a rabid groundhog in Maine that attacked a dog near the dog’s home …
Lana, The Dog Who Survived Canine Distemper
Author: Dr. Clarissa G. Noureddine, DVM, MS, MS Canine distemper. Every dog owner is told they should vaccinate their dog against this disease. But what is it? Is it …
Should Your Dog Be Vaccinated Against Lyme Disease?
Author: Clarissa Noureddine, DVM, MS, MS By now, it’s no surprise to pet owners that ticks are more than just irritating creepy crawlies. Ticks can also transmit a number …
Vaccinations: Canine Parvovirus Infection
Our ‘Paws to Protect’ topic this month is vaccinations. Every time you have your pet vaccinated against a disease, you are taking a proactive step in protecting your pet. …
Canine Influenza H3N2 in the Southeast
Back in 2015, you may remember there was an outbreak in Chicago of a newer strain of canine influenza, H3N2. Prior to the Chicago outbreak, the H3N2 strain had …
National Pet Week – How We Love and Show Kindness to Our Pets
It’s National Pet Week and National Be Kind to Animals Week – two themes that can be easily intertwined for us as pet owners. Pets are most definitely worth …
Vaccinations – Which Ones Are Right For Your Pet?
August is National Immunization Awareness Month. It’s a great time to ‘Paws to Protect‘ and make sure your pet is receiving all the appropriate vaccinations. Vaccines prevent many diseases …
Lyme Disease – Is your dog vaccinated?
With the beautiful weather we have been having, spring certainly feels near! So don’t forget that amid all the plant life springing up, there are also smaller inhabitants beginning …
Rabies Vaccine Clinic Monday 9/28/15
World Rabies Day is coming up on Monday, September 28th. This day encourages us to stop and think about what we can all do to prevent the spread of …