by Wells Dog and Cat Hospital | Nov 20, 2024 | Blog
Senior Pet Emergencies: Know the Warning Signs As our pets age, their needs change, and they may become more prone to health issues. For senior pets, knowing when to seek urgent or emergency care is vital to ensuring they live long, healthy lives. In this post, we’ll...
by Wells Dog and Cat Hospital | Oct 17, 2024 | Blog
Why Preventive Health Screenings Are Essential for Senior Pets As our beloved pets age, their health needs evolve, making preventive health screenings more crucial than ever. Senior pets, generally those over seven, are more susceptible to various health issues, and...
by Wells Dog and Cat Hospital | Sep 23, 2024 | Blog
Signs Your Pet Might Be in Pain: A Guide for Pet Owners As pet owners, one of our greatest concerns is ensuring our furry friends are happy and healthy. Recognizing signs of pain in pets can sometimes be challenging, as they can’t communicate in words like we...
by Wells Dog and Cat Hospital | Aug 22, 2024 | Blog
The Importance of Preventative Lab Work for Pets When it comes to our pets, we often focus on the visible aspects of their health—ensuring they eat the right food, get plenty of exercise, and receive regular check-ups. However, one crucial aspect of pet healthcare...
by Wells Dog and Cat Hospital | Jul 9, 2024 | Blog
Do Pets Get Allergies? True or False? True! Did you know that pets can suffer from allergies just like humans? However, unlike humans who show symptoms like sneezing, coughing, and itchy eyes, pets usually exhibit allergic reactions through their skin. This can lead...
by Wells Dog and Cat Hospital | Jun 25, 2024 | Blog
Understanding the Low Incidence of Lyme Disease in Cats As a pet owner, you might wonder why cats, unlike dogs and humans, rarely seem to contract Lyme disease. This tick-borne illness, caused by the bacterium *Borrelia burgdorferi*, can be a serious concern for many...
