Veterinary Emergency Clinic

Extended After Hours ER Care

Can a Dog Get Fleas in the Winter?

The short answer is, unfortunately, yes! But don't stop reading yet. In today's blog, we'll explore the reasons for fleas hanging around in winter, what you can do to protect your pet (and the rest of your household), and the importance of keeping your dog protected all year round from fleas and other pests.

Veterinary Emergency Clinic

4 minutes read

10 months ago

Recent Blogs

Discovering Heartworm Disease in Dog's

Heartworm disease, spread by mosquitoes, damages the heart and lungs and can cause serious, lasting illness in dogs. Year-round prevention and annual testing are the safest and most effective ways to protect your pet.

Read More

The Five Most Common Pet Birds and What It Takes to Care for Them

Pet birds - from parakeets to finches - need proper nutrition, enrichment, and safe housing to stay healthy and happy. Because they hide illness well, any change in behavior should prompt immediate veterinary attention.

Read More

Including Your Pets in Disaster Preparedness

Storms and hurricanes can separate pets from their families, making emergency planning essential. Keep medical records accessible, ensure microchipping, and maintain a stocked pet emergency kit with basic supplies, food, and water.

Read More

Related Blogs

There are many variations of content for pet lovers, but most have been simplified or adapted for easier reading. Our blog aims to gather the most heartfelt and helpful advice for pet parents everywhere.

Why Do Cats Vomit Hairballs and How to Prevent?

Most cat parents have heard that awful retching sound their cat makes right before they vomit up a hairball, which is frightening. It probably makes the cat feel scared as well.

Read More

How to Remove a Tick from a Dog?

Does your dog have a tick? Do you know how to remove ticks safely from a dog without risking infection? What should you do if you spot a tick latched onto your pet's skin? These questions are common among pet owners who spend time in nature with their dogs, and if you're wondering the same, you're not alone.

Read More

Feline Leukemia: Symptoms and Treatments for Cats

Have you ever heard of feline leukemia? Is there a chance your cat could be at risk for this serious health problem? Would you like to find out more about the symptoms and any potential treatments for feline leukemia? In the article below, we'll break down the basics of feline leukemia to help you learn more about this life-threatening illness.

Read More