by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | Oct 6, 2020 | Blog
One of the primary questions we get from dog owners at Union Lake Veterinary Hospital is why their dog sheds so much. This is probably followed up by, “how do I stop it?” If your living room has become the Wild West with hair tumbleweeds taking over, we get it. Dogs...
by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | Jun 23, 2020 | Blog
With all of the talk about viruses these days, many pet owners wonder can dogs get flu? Current studies show that dogs and cats do not transmit COVID-19, but pets can get colds and flu. These bugs are generally mild or moderate. Some can become life-threatening when...
by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | May 15, 2020 | Blog
Anxiety in dogs is something many pet owners are concerned about. They often ask about ways to help their furry ones cope, including calming treats for dogs. Dogs and cats can develop anxiety for a number of reasons. They often reflect our own emotions. Chronic...
by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | Mar 9, 2020 | Blog
Why do dogs hump things? Is it sexual? What if they’ve already been spayed/neutered? Do only male dogs do it? Why dogs hump is a question many pet owners have. You are at the park and look over to see your 8-pound Chihuahua attempting to hump someone’s Boxer–or...
by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | Nov 1, 2019 | Blog
In choosing male vs female cats and dogs, how do they differ in their behavior and personality? Many pet owners have distinct preferences in choosing a male vs a female pet. Both sexes have certain traits and biological functions that tend to color their...
