by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Feb 11, 2023 | Blog
Why Is My Pet Limping? When your pet suddenly develops a limp, you may wonder whether it is a problem that requires urgent care or an issue that can be managed at home with rest. Let’s run through the list of the most common reasons pets limp and when a limp turns...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Feb 1, 2023 | Blog
How Dental Disease Affects Your Senior Pet’s Overall Health As your furry pal ages, they are faced with many health changes. Their vision dims, their hearing becomes muffled, and their gait becomes unsteady. They also are likely to suffer from pet dental disease,...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Jan 16, 2023 | Blog
As winter approaches and temperatures drop, pet owners need to stay alert for potential cold weather dangers that can arise. Extremely low temperatures and deep snow drifts can put extra strain on both indoor and outdoor animals, so it’s important to be able to...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Jan 10, 2023 | Blog
Pets need physical activity to stay healthy and happy just like humans do, but it can sometimes be difficult to know how much exercise your pet needs each day. Knowing the amount of daily exercise that is appropriate for your pet’s age, breed, size and health...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Dec 12, 2022 | Blog
The holidays are a time for family, friends, and fun. But they can also be a time for hazards that can harm your pet. Here are five of the most common holiday dangers to watch out for. #1: Delicious food is dangerous for your pet What are the holidays without...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Dec 5, 2022 | Blog
If you’re like most pet owners, you probably spend a lot of time playing with and exercising your furry friend. But what about during the winter months, when the weather is bad and it’s too cold to go outside? Don’t worry – there are plenty of...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Nov 8, 2022 | Blog
As Thanksgiving draws near, many pet owners are wondering how they can include their furry friends in the festivities while still keeping them safe. While there are a few things you’ll need to watch out for, it’s actually not too difficult to create a...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Nov 2, 2022 | Blog
If you’re like most pet owners, you probably don’t think about grooming until there’s a big hairball on the living room carpet or your dog starts scratching uncontrollably. But regular pet grooming is important for your animal’s health and...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Oct 12, 2022 | Blog
As much as we love our furry friends, Halloween can be a scary time for them. From costumes to candy, there are plenty of things that could potentially harm your pet. Luckily, with a bit of planning and some precautions, you can keep your pet safe and still enjoy the...
by Memorial Drive Veterinary Clinic | Oct 1, 2022 | Blog
Your pet is a cherished member of your family and you want to make sure they stay healthy and happy. Part of this is making sure they are at a healthy weight. A way to do this is by evaluating their body condition score. This can help you determine if your pet needs...
