by Moore Lane Veterinary Hospital | Oct 13, 2021 | Pet Tips
As hunting season approaches, many of us are eagerly looking forward to taking our canine companions hunting with us. Before taking them into the field, however, it is important to review a few precautions to help keep them safe. First, we should double-check that our...
by Moore Lane Veterinary Hospital | Aug 19, 2021 | Pet Tips
Throughout the summer and fall months, shifting winds seem to almost continuously carry wildfire smoke into the area. Most of us know that at times, smoke in the air can be thick enough to become a human health hazard, but were you aware that wildfire smoke can affect...
by Moore Lane Veterinary Hospital | Aug 19, 2021 | Pet Tips
“Kennel cough” is a catch-all term for infections of the upper respiratory tract (the nose, throat, and windpipe) in dogs. This can be caused by several different bacteria (Bordetella, Mycoplasma, and Streptococcus species) and quite a few different viruses (canine...
by Moore Lane Veterinary Hospital | Aug 19, 2021 | Pet Tips
Heat stroke in pets is a condition in which body temperature rises to a dangerous level, rapidly causing organ damage and, without prompt intervention, death. This can result from leaving a pet inside a car, putting them outside on a hot day without sufficient shade...
by Moore Lane Veterinary Hospital | Sep 16, 2019 | Pet Tips
Myth #1: If a food is labeled as “premium” or “gourmet” then it is always better for your pet. Fact: Products with these labels are not held to any higher nutritional standards than any other complete and balanced food. They do not contain any special or specific...
