Pets are no strangers to a myraid of diseases, many of which can affect humans, too. In addition to medical conditions like zoonotic diseases, cancer, and kidney disease, hypertension – or high blood pressure – in cats is quite common.
Unlike in humans, however, hypertension in cats isn’t a result of stress. Instead, medical issues such as thyroid, kidney, and heart disease are the most common culprits.
Continue…If you’ve got an itchy dog or itchy cat, chances are, she has a skin condition and should be examined by your veterinarian. There are many different conditions that can impact your pet’s skin, and effective pet skincare requires an accurate diagnosis. At Summeridge Animal Clinic, we offer dermatology diagnostics and treatment options in Ontario, […]
Read MoreFrom hamsters to rabbits and everything in between, Summeridge Animal Clinic loves our pocket pets! While these pint-sized pets are not uncommon to see in people’s homes, it is a little crazy how little many of their owners know about their care. Read on to get started on the right paw when it comes to […]
Read MoreAll dogs—big, small, and in-between—need exercise every day to help them stay healthy and happy. But knowing just how much physical activity your dog needs depends upon many factors, including age, breed, size, and overall health. Your dog’s annual wellness exam is the perfect time to ask your Summeridge Animal Clinic veterinarian for recommendations that […]
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