by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Sep 15, 2023 | Blog
How Can I Spot Senior Status in My Pets? It’s crucial for us to comprehend how our animal friends age as pet owners. As individuals age, knowing when they are deemed seniors can help us give them the right assistance and care. Depending on the type, breed, and...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Aug 15, 2023 | Blog
How to Choose the Best Shampoo for Your Dog’s Bath Keeping our pet friends clean and healthy is something we all want to do for them. Your dog’s grooming routine must include selecting the appropriate shampoo. It can be confusing to choose which product is...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Aug 1, 2023 | Blog
A Veterinarian’s Guide to Recognizing and Treating Your Pet’s Itchy Skin As pet owners, we appreciate our four-legged friends and work hard to give them a long and fulfilling life. But seeing our cherished pets constantly clawing, biting, or licking...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Jul 15, 2023 | Blog
5 Safety Tips to Beat the Summer Heat With your four-legged friends, summertime is the ideal time to experience nature. There is no denying that your pets enjoy being outside, whether they are playing fetch at the park, trekking along beautiful trails, or simply...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Jul 1, 2023 | Blog
Keep Your Pet Hydrated in the Summer Pet owners need to be especially careful as summer approaches to ensure that their furry friends are properly hydrated. Dehydration and heat fatigue can result in serious health problems, even death, thus they should be taken very...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Jun 16, 2023 | Blog
Unleash the Fun Safely: 4 Essential Dog Park Safety Tips for Pet Owners The dog park can be a dangerous place for the unprepared, so when venturing into an off-leash play area with your canine companion, follow our tips to keep them safe. #1: Protect your dog against...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Jun 6, 2023 | Blog
The Ultimate Guide: How to Welcome a New Cat into Your Home In honor of Adopt a Shelter Cat Month—which should be every month, in our opinion—our team wants to smooth the way for bringing a new cat into your home. Cats are sensitive creatures, and it can be stressful...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | May 17, 2023 | Blog
Understanding Cranial Cruciate Ligament Tears in Pets While watching a sports event, it’s common to cringe when an athlete goes down, clutching their knee. You are likely aware that they may have torn their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), one of the crucial...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | May 10, 2023 | Blog
Spotting, Treating, and Preventing Hot Spots in Pets When your pet’s skin becomes intensely itchy, they may scratch, lick, and chew to the point of creating a hot spot. Help alleviate your furry companion’s discomfort by learning more about these highly...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Apr 17, 2023 | Blog
5 Pet Soft Tissue Surgeries General veterinary hospitals perform a variety of surgeries on pets, including routine procedures like spaying or neutering, as well as more serious operations that can save a pet’s life. While many soft tissue and orthopedic...