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Anal Gland Expression
The anal glands (also known as anal sacs) are two small scent glands located on either side of your pet’s rectum. Secretions from the glands are foul smelling and are normally expressed out of the sacs when your pet passes stool. These secretions may also be released in times of...
Heartworm Test
A dog can be infected with heartworm when bitten by a mosquito that is carrying heartworm larvae. The larvae travel through the bloodstream to the lungs and the major blood vessels of the heart. The larvae then mature into adult worms and can multiply in large numbers. It takes about...
Fleas and Ticks
Fleas are a little harder to spot with the human eye than ticks. They are small and can reproduce very quickly, with each female flea shedding dozens of eggs into the environment each day. Prevention is far more efficient than trying to treat an infestation.
Skin Care
Dermatological diseases are complex and are sometimes difficult to diagnose and treat. There are many problems that can arise with the skin. One of the most common causes of skin problems is allergies caused by food, the pet’s environment and/or fleas. Other skin conditions can be caused by underlying health...
