Heartworm disease is a severe condition commonly found in dogs, ferrets, and cats. It can lead to a range of serious potentially deadly conditions such as severe lung disease, heart failure, and damage to other organs in a pet's body. In this blog, our Los Angeles vets shed light on this serious disease and explain the importance of prevention.
Today our Los Angeles vets discuss Lyme disease, which is usually spread by tick bites. Our team goes into detail about the common symptoms of this disease as well as the available treatment options.
Annual veterinary fecal exams are the best way to protect your pets and family from intestinal parasites. Here, our Los Angeles vets discuss the importance of your pet's yearly fecal exams and how they can prevent the spread of intestinal parasites.
Out of all of the external parasites that can affect your pet's health fleas are the most common. If you don't have your pet's fleas treated early they can cause infections and serious diseases. Here, our vets in Los Angeles discuss the signs of fleas and how you can treat or prevent them.
Ticks are a really big problem for our Los Angeles pets, they are known to spread a number of serious diseases that are dangerous to both pets and their owners. Here our vets discuss how these external parasites thrive, signs to be aware of, and how to keep ticks from compromising your pet and family's health.
You adore your pet and need to be sure beyond any doubt that you're choosing a vet with the right qualification to provide your companion the care they deserve. But what qualifications should you be looking for?
Washington Dog and Cat Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Los Angeles companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.
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If your pet needs care, we encourage you to reach out to our sister hospitals Ambassador Dog & Cat Hospital or Shatto Veterinary Center, located less than 3 miles from us.
