by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | May 13, 2025 | Blog
When your pet needs fast medical attention, it can be hard to think straight. Getting your pet to the proper medical facility is very important, especially when every second counts during an emergency. This guide will help you determine if your pet needs to go to...
by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | Apr 21, 2025 | Blog
Many of us are familiar with food allergies in humans and the range of reactions and side effects they cause. Food allergies in our pets are more limited, but it makes it easier to know they are struggling with an allergy. If your pet is itchier than usual, is having...
by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | Apr 10, 2025 | Blog
Our pets are family, which means we want them to join in on all of our family activities, including the holidays. Easter is a time of joy and celebration, and with a bit of effort, it can be safe for your pets, too. Your friends at Union Lake Veterinary Hospital are...
by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | Mar 14, 2025 | Blog
Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) is an easily spread retrovirus that is a common disease among the cat community. It can be spread through casual contact, sharing of food dishes, cross grooming, etc. Since it’s a retrovirus, it could exist silently inside a cat’s genome...
by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | Feb 22, 2024 | Blog
Heartworm disease in dogs is a serious medical condition caused by parasitic worms known as heartworms, which can grow up to a foot in length inside a dog’s body. Once they infect a dog, they negatively affect the heart, lungs, and blood vessels of the respiratory...
