When is a dog considered a senior?
At what age is a dog considered a senior? How can an attentive dog parent spot signs of aging, and what special care needs does your aging dog have? Our Lafayette vets answer these questions in today's post.
Aging Cats: When Is A Cat Considered A Senior?
Cats age differently than we do so it can be hard to know when your cat is considered a senior. Today, the St. Francis Veterinary Hospital vets explain how to spot the signs of aging and when your cat is considered a senior.
Bladder Infection in Dogs
Bladder infections and other bladder issues are as common in dogs as they are in people and just as painful and uncomfortable. Today our Lafayette vets share the causes, symptoms, and treatments for bladder infections in dogs.
Understanding Blood Tests for Dogs
We understand that it can be upsetting to take your pet for a blood test. To help ease your concerns, our Lafayette vets are here to help explain blood tests for dogs.
My Dog Ate Gum: Is That Dangerous?
If you are concerned because your dog has swallowed gum then this article will provide you will all the information you need to know and when to bring your dog to the St. Francis Veterinary Hospital vets.
Constipation in Dogs
Symptoms of constipation can be uncomfortable for our dogs - and concerning for pup parents. Our St. Francis Veterinary Hospital vets share signs of constipation in dogs, causes, and tips for treating the condition.
Heavy Breathing in Dogs
If your dog is breathing fast for no apparent reason, you're bound to be concerned. Today our Lafayette vets share some of the reasons why your dog may be breathing hard and when it's time for your dog to see the vet.
When to Visit an Emergency Vet?
While some veterinary emergencies are easily recognized, other conditions requiring urgent veterinary care are often less obvious and harder to spot. Below, our Lafayette vets share some examples of situations that may require emergency vet care.
My cat won't drink water! What should I do?
Both pets and people need to stay hydrated. So what should you do if your cat won't drink water? Our Lafayette vets list some reasons why your cat may not be drinking and what to do.
Pneumonia In Cats: Signs, Symptoms & Treatment
Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lungs and airways that can occur in cats for several reasons. Today our Lafayette vets share more about the causes, symptoms, and treatment for pneumonia in cats.