by Northern Lakes Veterinary Hospital | May 12, 2023 | Blog
What Causes Pet Cranial Cruciate Ligament Tears? You probably cringe when you see an athlete fall while you’re watching a sporting event and clutch their knee. You are aware that they most likely tore their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), a vital ligament in...
by Northern Lakes Veterinary Hospital | May 1, 2023 | Blog
How To Prevent Hot Spots in Pets When their skin feels on fire from itching, your pet may scratch, lick, and chew so much that they create a hot spot. Help your furry pal beat the itch by learning more about these incredibly uncomfortable sores. What are hot spots?...
by Northern Lakes Veterinary Hospital | Apr 12, 2023 | Blog
What is Heartworm Disease in Dogs? Heartworms are a type of roundworm that live in the heart, lungs, and blood vessels around affected animals. Heartworm illness is a potentially fatal ailment that is brought on by heartworms. Despite being curable, heartworm...
by Northern Lakes Veterinary Hospital | Apr 1, 2023 | Blog
Defend Your Pet Against Lyme Disease Slow-moving parasites awaken as the cold of winter slowly fades and the warmth of spring arrives. As a result, April is the ideal month to observe Prevention of Lyme Disease in Dogs Month. Take steps to lessen the risk that your...
by Northern Lakes Veterinary Hospital | Mar 17, 2023 | Blog
What to Do If You’re Suffering From Pet Loss It can be just as devastating to lose a pet as it is to lose a friend or family member. Pets play a vital role in our lives and are essential family members. Processing your grief after the passing of your pet can be...
by Northern Lakes Veterinary Hospital | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog
Beware Of These Hazards When Walking Your Dog On March 30, commemorate Take a Walk in the Park Day with your canine companion, but avoid these dangers to ensure a wonderful day. When walking your pet, watch out for the following problems that could arise. #1:...