Why does my dog need a urinalysis?
A urinalysis test can help detect several conditions and diseases that your dog may have. Today, our Lincoln Park vets discuss the importance of regular urinalysis testing for pets.
Understanding Blood Tests for Dogs
It can be challenging to understand why your vet wants to do blood testing on your dog, and what information those tests could provide. Today's post explains why blood tests are valuable tools and what results from your dog's blood tests mean.
Your Guide to Parvo in Dogs & Puppies
Few conditions are more dangerous to the health of our canine companions than parvovirus. Today's post discusses how this highly contagious condition is spread, the symptoms to watch for, and how to safeguard your pup against this deadly virus.
Rabies in Cats - What You Need to Know
Rabies is not only fatal for cats, it can be passed from our feline friends to us! Here, you will find information on how rabies is spread, what makes it so deadly, symptoms and how rabies can be prevented.
How to Help Cats Recovering from Surgery
Diligent post-operative care - and a little extra TLC - can help your feline friend recover well after surgery and minimize the risk of complications. In today's post, we look at some common post-operative recommendations for cats.
Tips For Helping Your Dog Recover Well After Surgery
Providing attentive, diligent post-operative care can help to keep your pup comfortable and speed their recovery. This post looks at some common post-operative recommendations for pets.
Signs of Stomatitis in Cats & How It's Treated
Stomatitis is an oral health condition that causes inflammation and ulcers in your cat's mouth. Today, our Lincoln Park team explains the symptoms of this painful condition and how it can be treated.
What is a pet rabbit's lifespan?
Considering adopting a rabbit as a pet but still have some questions? How long do rabbits live as a pet? What do I need to know about caring for a rabbit? Today, we answer these questions and more.
Cushing's Disease in Cats
Cushing's disease is relatively rare in cats but when it does occur the symptoms can be alarming. Today, our Lincoln Park vets share some of the symptoms of feline Cushing's disease and the causes of this serious condition.
What causes excessive panting in dogs?
Your dog's panting heavily but hasn't been running or playing, so what's going on? Is your dog ok? In today's post, we look at some causes of excessive panting in dogs and when to take your pup to the vet.