by West Ballantyne Animal Hospital | Jun 13, 2022 | Blog
How to Tackle Ticks Safely When Hiking with Your Pet Nothing sends the creepy-crawlies up your spine more than spotting a tick prowling across your pet’s skin. When taking advantage of the beautiful summer weather to go hiking with your pet, help them stay safe from...
by West Ballantyne Animal Hospital | Jun 10, 2022 | Blog
Anchors Away! Boating and Lake Safety Tips for Pets Nothing is better than spending a hot summer day at the lake, and, with a little planning, you can include your pet. Here are five boating and lake safety tips to follow. #1: Fit your pet for a life jacket...
by West Ballantyne Animal Hospital | May 11, 2022 | Blog
Cancer in Pets: What You Need to Know The longer lives our furry companions lead may be contributing to the fact that veterinary professionals are seeing more cancer than they ever have, despite incredible advancements in veterinary medicine. According to the American...
by West Ballantyne Animal Hospital | May 9, 2022 | Blog
5 Ways to Help Your Cat Safely Enjoy Warm Weather Your pet may be looking forward to enjoying the warmer weather with you as spring weather warms up and summer approaches. Here are five ways to spice up your cat’s spring and summer. #1: Build your cat a...
by West Ballantyne Animal Hospital | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog
A pet first aid kit is an important item to have on hand for any pet owner. By knowing what to pack in your kit, you can be prepared for any emergency that may occur. This blog post will outline the necessary items to include in your pet first aid kit. Essential...
by West Ballantyne Animal Hospital | Apr 2, 2022 | Blog
Do you know how your cat is affected by stress? It can be harder to tell with cats than dogs since they often mask their emotions. But just like people, cats can experience various negative effects from stress. In this blog post, we’ll look at some of the most...
