It’s usually obvious when your dog has a skin problem. You may be able to smell it, but most likely you can see it. Look for signs of hair loss on your dog, crusts or areas of bleeding, and can cause strong smells on your dog. Let’s look into skin problems as a possible reason your dog might be smelling unpleasant.
The smell of a dog is a common topic of discussion at our veterinarian practice. Sometimes when I walk into a closed exam room, the strong odor can be so powerful it will knock me over. There are some obvious places to examine on your dog when looking for a solution. Let’s first discuss the ears, otitis and bacterial and yeast infections.
We are very pleased to announce that the Feline Purevax Rabies is now available in a 3 Year vaccine.
There have been recent reports in the news about veterinarians seeing an increase in the disease Leptospirosis in Florida. The disease is spread through the urine of infected animals (including rats, Opossum and Raccoons).
You may have recently heard some disturbing reports of dogs becoming ill or dying after using the heartworm preventative Trifexis. Unfortunately, the information that is being distributed on the internet, and even on TN is not providing consumers with the full story.
Your pet can get heartworms by the bite of an infected mosquito. There’s no other way they get heartworms. And there’s no way to tell if a mosquito is infected. That’s why prevention is so important. Most people only think of heartworms and prevention with dogs, but cats and ferrets are susceptible as well.