If your dog goes to doggy daycare, is boarded on occasion, or visits the groomer, they will need to be protected from the highly contagious Bordetella virus. Our Augusta vets explain Bordetella and when your dog should be vaccinated.
If your dog's tooth is broken or decayed beyond repair, an extraction may be necessary to stop or prevent infection. Today, our Augusta vets explain what you can expect if your dog is getting a tooth removed.
As a pet parent you play a key role in helping your pet to recover well after surgery. Our Augusta vets offer some tips on how you can help your pet to recover and get back to their normal activities as quickly as possible after surgery.
Your cat relies on you to provide them with everything they need to stay happy and healthy. Regular wellness exams and preventive care are fundamental aspects of giving your cat their best shot at a long and healthy life. Whether your feline friend is young or old here's what our Augusta vets recommend.
The risk of complications from spay or neuter surgery is minimal, but occasionally infections do occur. Today, our Augusta vets explain the signs of infection to watch for after your dog's spay or neuter surgery.
While cat hernias aren't usually serious they generally require treatment in order to avoid further complications. Today, our Augusta vets explain hernias in cats and offer insight into what you can expect if your cat has hernia surgery.
Cataracts are a common eye condition in dogs that leads to blurred vision and eventual blindness if left untreated. In some cases, cataract surgery can help to restore the dog's vision. Today, our Augusta vets share more about cataract surgery for dogs.
Caring for your dog's health doesn't need to be complicated. Along with heaps of love and attention, just follow these 6 easy tips from our Augusta vets to help your dog live a long and healthy life.
Urinary blockages are common in cats and can be life-threatening if not treated immediately. A perineal urethrostomy (PU) may be recommended as part of your cat's treatment for urinary blockages. Here, our Augusta vets explain what PU surgery in cats is and the recovery process.
If you work outside of the home, chances are that your pooch is going to have to adjust to spending some time alone. But how long is too long? In today's post, our Augusta vets discuss leaving your dog home alone while you're at work.
Highland Animal Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Augusta companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.
