Mosquito Bites

Golden Retriever, owner concerned about Zika virus A Pet's Life
Zika Virus, Mosquitoes and Dogs: Q&A with Dr. Dwight Bowman
Zika virus has been in the news a lot recently, but can mosquitoes spread this virus to dogs?
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What You Need To Know About Heartworm Disease Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
What You Need To Know About Heartworm Disease

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Why is My Cat Coughing: Heartworm Associated Respiratory Disease (HARD) Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Why is My Cat Coughing: Heartworm Associated Respiratory Disease (HARD)
Cats may experience heartworms not in the heart, but in the lungs. Learn more about this dangerous condition.
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Heartworm Disease: Cats Get it Too Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Heartworm Disease: Cats Get it Too
Heartworm disease is well known in dogs, but it can be even more dangerous in cats. Learn why this disease is so misunderstood in cats and how you can help protect yours.
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4 Rainy Season Dangers You Might Not See Coming Dog Checkups & Preventive Care
4 Rainy Season Dangers You Might Not See Coming
While rain may be good for the garden, high rainfall can potentially pose dangerous threats to your dog. Here, I review a few of these dangers.
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What Should You Do if Your Dog Has a Swollen Toe? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
What Should You Do if Your Dog Has a Swollen Toe?
A swollen toe is no minor concern, learn about this and other signs that could warn of cancer.
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Dog walking down a bridge Dog Checkups & Preventive Care
Mosquitoes and Heartworm: An Increasing Threat to Your Dog
Despite advances in protecting dogs from mosquito bites, heartworm disease continues to be a big problem. Learn more about the life of a mosquito, how to protect your dog and changes you can make to lessen the mosquitoes in and around your home.
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Heartworm Testing A Vet's Life
Recommendations for Annual Heartworm Testing
A change in the treatment of heartworm disease testing will keep your dog better protected.
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Protect Your Dog in Autumn Weather Dog Checkups & Preventive Care
Protect Your Dog in Autumn Weather
As vacations and summer travel come to an end, so do a lot of outdoor activities like going to the beach or lake with your dog. But with cooler weather comes new activities to enjoy with your best friend like hiking, hunting and biking. Learn how to protect your dog from mosquitoes and fleas and ticks even in the colder months of the year.
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10 Questions to Help You Avoid Dog Bites Dog Behavior
10 Questions to Help You Avoid Dog Bites
Dog bites are usually nothing more than a misunderstanding. Learn how to keep your dog from biting and how to avoid being bitten.
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