by Harbor View Veterinary Hospital | May 9, 2023 | Blog
How to Make Home Modifications for Your Arthritic Cat Cats rarely complain; therefore, it might be challenging to tell when they are experiencing arthritis pain until their food bowl is less than half full. However, the following easy home improvements can help your...
by Harbor View Veterinary Hospital | May 9, 2023 | Blog
Safeguarding Pets While Swimming You and your pet friend want to go swimming to cool down as the summer heat rises. Even though it’s in their name, not all dogs or other pets can “doggy paddle,” so use caution when swimming with your canine...
by Harbor View Veterinary Hospital | Apr 10, 2023 | Blog
Guard Your Pet Against Lyme Disease As frigid winter weather gradually disappears and warm spring temperatures arrive, dormant parasites become active. This makes April the ideal month for Lyme Disease Prevention in Dogs Month. Take steps to reduce your pet’s...
by Harbor View Veterinary Hospital | Apr 10, 2023 | Blog
Heartworm Disease in Dogs – Important Information Heartworms are a type of roundworm that inhabit the heart, lungs, and blood vessels surrounding the heart of infected animals, causing heartworm disease, a potentially fatal condition. Despite being treatable,...
by Harbor View Veterinary Hospital | Mar 16, 2023 | Blog
Celebrate Take a Walk in the Park Day with your four-legged friend on March 30, but don’t let hazards ruin a perfect day. Keep your eyes peeled for the following issues when walking your pet. #1: Other dogs Running across another dog could spell disaster, especially...
by Harbor View Veterinary Hospital | Mar 9, 2023 | Blog
Springtime brings with it great anticipation, renewing landscapes and longer days. But, as a pet owner, you should be aware that the changing season can also bring serious health risks to your furry friends. From accidental ingestions to parasites found in warmer...