There is a serious condition that dogs can develop called Heartworm disease. This disease can cause irreparable damage to your dog's organs. In this blog our Lafayette vets discuss the importance of heartworm prevention and how it can be treated.
Is your cat showing all the symptoms you would expect from the common cold? Just like their owners, cats can catch colds and display similar symptoms. Here our Lafayette vets discuss the signs of colds in cats and what to do if your cat has a cold.
You might believe your kitty is even more adorable with the extra weight on them, although those extra pounds can negatively affect the long-term health of your feline companion. In today's blog, our Lafayette vets discuss the reasons why your cat might be overweight, how to tell if your cat is overweight, and how you can help them be healthy again.
If your pet has gone through surgery you need to stay informed on how you should take care of your pet until they have fully recovered so they can feel better again as soon as possible. Here our Lafayette vets share some advice on how you can take care of your cat or dog after their surgery.
The obesity rate among dogs is on the rise, and it can negatively affect your pup's health, wellbeing, and quality of life. Today our Lafayette vets talk to you about the ways you can tell your dog is overweight, what could be causing the increase in their size, and how you can help them become healthy again.
When your dog is hurt or not feeling well it can be hard to determine if you should take them to the vet or wait and see how their condition develops. In this blog, our Lafayette vets discuss some warning signs the warrant a veterinary visit.
Limping is a common symptom we see in dogs at our Lafayette veterinary hospital. In this blog post our vets discuss the reasons why your dog may be limping, ways you can help them and when it is time to visit a vet.
The Lafayette vets share with you the reasons why dogs eat grass, and if it is safe for them to eat.
Looking for a cure to your dog’s chewing problem? Our Lafayette vets share some tips to help stop your dog's chewing!
If you notice your dog is constantly itching, licking and scratching at their fur they could be showing symptoms of a skin problem. We can help you learn what may be triggering your pup's skin condition and let you know what you can do to help relive their symptoms.
We look forward to meeting your beloved pet at St. Francis Veterinary Hospital.
