by Northern Lakes Veterinary Hospital | Jan 13, 2022 | Blog
With winter here, you may think it’s safe to skip a dose or two of your pet’s parasite prevention medication. However, the truth is, fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes know no off-season and will eagerly feast on your fur baby whenever the opportunity arises. Here are three...
by Northern Lakes Veterinary Hospital | Jan 1, 2022 | Blog
Keeping your pet healthy is one of the most important things you can do. Vaccines are best described as a preventive measure against some significantly painful and potentially fatal diseases specific to dogs and cats. However, many pet owners don’t know about or...
by Northern Lakes Veterinary Hospital | Dec 13, 2021 | Blog
Winter is coming, and with it comes a lot of hazards for your furry friend. Check out the following tips to keep your pet safe and warm during this chilly season. #1: Bathe your pet as little as possible during cold winter months Bathing your pet too frequently...
by Northern Lakes Veterinary Hospital | Dec 7, 2021 | Blog
Here are four holiday toys you can make to delight your furry friend this season. Make your pet’s Christmas special by crafting one of these fun homemade gifts! #1: Design a peekaboo puzzle for cats Find a sturdy cardboard box that can support your cat’s weight...
by Northern Lakes Veterinary Hospital | Nov 15, 2021 | Blog
In addition to the family, friends, and fellowship associated with Thanksgiving, there’s a huge catch—the food. Your fur baby likely agrees the best parts of this holiday are the assorted savory side dishes, delectable desserts, and the star of the show—the turkey!...