Repeated appointments for your puppy's vaccinations may seem inconvenient, but our veterinarians in O’Fallon firmly believe that following the vaccination schedule below is the best way to protect your puppy's health now and throughout his life.
As our beloved canine companions enter old age, new health issues may arise that haven't been a problem before. If you are concerned about your senior dog's runny nose, you're not alone. Our veterinarians in O’Fallon have put together an article that explains why this may be happening and offers solutions to help ease your worries.
Cats don't usually experience heavy breathing, so if you notice it, it's crucial to take them to the vet. In this article, our vets in O’Fallon break down the causes, signs, and treatment of heavy breathing in cats.
Parasites pose a continuous threat to your dog, ranging from an inconvenient annoyance to a life-threatening health issue. Today, our O’Fallon vets highlight the parasites that can affect your dog and emphasize the importance of preventing infection and practicing parasite control.
Intestinal parasites known as whipworms can infect dogs, feeding on their blood and causing irritation and other uncomfortable symptoms. Today, our O’Fallon veterinarians discuss the causes, signs, treatment, and prevention of dog whipworm infection.
Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-born diseases in the world. Here, our West Chester vets walk you through the prognosis, effects, and prevention of this common disease.
Did you know that hookworms can potentially inflict gastrointestinal problems upon adult dogs? Regrettably, these parasites can prove fatal for puppies. To ensure the safety of your beloved canine companion, our vets in O’Fallon have provided insights into dog hookworms, treatment, and prevention strategies.
Pneumonia is a condition that can affect dogs, similar to humans. It can be a serious ailment for dogs, but fortunately, there are available treatments, and most dogs tend to recover effectively. In today's blog, our O’Fallon vets explain some of the signs and symptoms of pneumonia in dogs and how this condition is treated.
Urinary blockages can happen to your cats at any time. If traditional treatments don't work, you can consider a perineal urethrostomy (PU). Our O’Fallon veterinarians are available to answer any questions you may have about this surgical procedure.
Cold laser therapy is frequently used as a supplement to other treatments to help your dog's tissues heal and relieve pain. Our O’Fallon veterinarians explain the ins and outs of the treatment, what's involved, and what to expect in this post.
Gentle Doctor Animal Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of companion animals in O’Fallon and surrounding communities. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.
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