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After a lifetime of love and unwavering devotion, you want to show your beloved pet the same care and attention they have shown you. Senior pets still have so much to give, so follow these three tips from our team at St. Georges Veterinary Hospital to make the most of...

It can be a scary experience when your pet is ill or injured. Your first instinct might be to rush them to the emergency vet. However, while some scenarios are true emergencies, not all medical conditions need immediate treatment. But if you notice any of the...

In honor of National Heartworm Awareness Month, our team is debunking common heartworm myths, to help you understand the importance of year-round prevention for your furry companion. Myth: Only dogs get heartworms Truth: Heartworms can infect any mammal, including...

Spring is right around the corner, and there is nothing better than spending time in the garden with your furry friend. While you are busy gardening, make sure to keep an eye on your pet. There may be some things you didn't know that could be toxic to your pet! Here...

Did you know March is National Pet Poison Prevention Month?  We know it is not uncommon for our pets to get into something they shouldn't have. We want you to be prepared for how to help your pet if they do get into a toxic substance.   Step 1: Find the potential...

Does the sound of your pooch licking their paws always linger in the background of your home? We know it can be difficult to try to convince your dog to stop. Getting to the root of the problem could help. Following are three of the most common reasons your dog may be...

February is Pet Dental Health month! When was the last time you brushed your pet’s teeth? If you answered never, you aren’t alone. Most pets develop the early stages of periodontal disease by three years of age, and keeping their pearly whites healthy is often an...

Are you adding a new member to your family? A new puppy or kitten is so exciting, but make sure not to forget to prepare for everything to come. Here are a few tips to keep in mind to help your new family member stays happy and healthy in their new home.    Don’t...

Does a member of your family suffer from allergies from your feline friends? Many cat owners suffer through allergies to their pet, but allergic responses to cat hair and dander can be managed. Try the following tips to be more comfortable around your favorite...

2021 is right around the corner, and we want your pet to be prepared for the coming year. Your pet can have the best year by sticking to new goals. Here are three resolutions your pet will love!    Resolution #1: Chase more squirrels in real life instead of in...