Heartworm disease is a serious condition that can result in heart failure, severe lung disease, damage to other organs and even death for pets in Parrish. The disease is typically found in cats, dogs and ferrets. Here, our vets explain why prevention is key.
Ticks can spread numerous serious diseases and are therefore dangerous to both pets and their people. Today, our vets in Parrish explain how these external parasites thrive, including signs to beware of, and how you can keep ticks away from your pets and family.
While Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world, it can be treated if caught early. Today, our vets in Parrish share the facts about Lyme disease in pets.
Many cat illnesses and their symptoms can be worrying to pet owners, or even be fatal to our furry friends if left untreated for too long. Our Parrish vets list signs and symptoms to beware of.
Having annual fecal exams done at your vet's office is the best way to keep your pet and your family safe from intestinal parasites. Yearly fecals allow your Parrish vet a chance to check for intestinal parasites before more serious conditions develop.
Fleas are the most common external parasite, and they can make your pet miserable! If left untreated, they may even lead to infections and cause serious diseases. Our Parrish vets explain early signs of fleas, and what to do if your pet does have fleas.
Ellenton Animal Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Parrish companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.