Quirky Pets, Unique Needs: Tips for Common Breed Conditions
Every pet has their quirks, and many are unique to their breed. At Twin Maples Veterinary Hospital, we enjoy getting to know our patients while we take care of their breed-specific health needs. Here, we [...]
Treat Your Pet to a Safe July Fourth
Independence Day may be great fun for people, but it’s the worst day of the year for pets. PetAmberAlert, a lost pet notification service that helps lost dogs, cats, and birds find their way home, [...]
Common Myths About Pet Allergies Debunked
Allergies are common in pets, but misconceptions about the causes, diagnosis, and treatment can hinder appropriate management. Our Twin Maples Veterinary Hospital team frequently sees pets affected by allergies, and we tell the truth about [...]
5 Effective Ways to Protect Your Pet from Heartworm Disease
Heartworm disease poses a significant threat to pets, particularly dogs, but cats can also be affected. Heartworm disease results when parasitic worms are transmitted to your pet through mosquito bites and, over time, the worms [...]
Keeping an Eye on Common Pet Eye Diseases
As the saying goes, the eyes are the window to the soul, and you can likely attest to the soulful look in your pet’s eyes. Eye diseases, however, can diminish your pet's ability to see, [...]
A Pet Owner’s Guide to Dental Health Essentials
Like you, your furry companion needs appropriate dental care to maintain a happy and comfortable life. February is National Pet Dental Health Month, sponsored by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). During this month, veterinarians [...]