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Surgical Discharge Instructions for Dogs

Surgical Discharge Instructions for Dogs

Your dog has undergone major surgery and is now being discharged for continued care at home. Your job during the recovery period at home is just as important as the surgical procedure just performed. What special instructions should I follow after my dog...

Proper Etiquette at the Dog Park

Proper Etiquette at the Dog Park

Lafayette is getting a new dog park!  Dog lovers in Lafayette, Youngsville, and Broussard have an exciting new option to exercise and socialize their canine buddies at Beaullieu Park on Bluebird Drive.  Lafayette will officially open the brand new...

Dog Behavior Problems – Aggression – Children

Dog Behavior Problems – Aggression – Children

What is the impact of canine aggression toward a child?Dogs are a wonderful part of many children’s lives. However, fearful or aggressive dogs pose an enormous risk to a child’s safety. Childrencan behave erratically, move in unpredictable ways and make a...

Heartorm Disease in Dogs

Heartorm Disease in Dogs

What causes heartworm disease?Heartworm disease or dirofilariasisis a serious and potentially fatal disease. It is caused by a blood-borne parasite known as Dirofilaria immitis.Adult heartworms are found in the heart, pulmonary artery, and adjacent large blood vessels...

Dental Disease in Dogs

Dental Disease in Dogs

How common is dental disease in dogs?Dental disease is one of the most common medical conditions seen by veterinarians. Over 80% of dogs over the age of three have active dental disease.Few dogs show obvious signs of dental disease, so it is up to the dog’s family and...

Dental Disease in Cats

Dental Disease in Cats

How common is dental disease in cats?Dental disease is one of the most common medical conditions seen by veterinarians. More than half of all cats over the age of three have some degree of dental disease. The most common problems are due to gingivitis (an inflammation...

Creating a Weight Reduction Plan for Cats

Creating a Weight Reduction Plan for Cats

Weight loss is tough for anyone - two- or four-legged! However, losing weight and getting in shape can not only add years to your cat's life, but it can also make those extra years more enjoyable. Helping your furry feline to shed a few pounds may be easier than you...