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...
by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | Dec 6, 2023 | Blog
Christmas trees date all the way back to the Middle Ages, which means cats have been battling them since the 1400s. Something about the luscious branches, the sparkling lights, and the dangling ornaments make them truly irresistible to the felines in our lives. This...
by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | Sep 18, 2023 | Blog
Urinary blockages in pets are potentially life-threatening conditions that require immediate veterinary attention. Both dogs and cats can suffer from this medical issue, and recognizing the signs of a problem early is the best way to find the necessary treatment. Keep...
by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | Jul 21, 2023 | Blog
We like to believe that our pets are invincible. They fit so seamlessly into our lives that it’s hard to imagine a time without them. Unfortunately, issues like heart disease in dogs can significantly impact their lifespans. Spotting and treating health issues early...
by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | Apr 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
5 Big Dog Problems Big dogs are big on love. With their loving personalities and huggable bodies, it is hard to think about any big dog problems they might bring. Unfortunately, there are health issues that affect large dog breeds more than others. The best way to...