Preventive care is all about keeping your pet happy and healthy, and one of the most important tests for dogs is called 4DX. This is a blood test that checks for four common diseases in dogs: Heartworm, plus three tick-borne diseases. Every dog should get a 4DX test...
One of the most common complaints that owners have to both veterinarians and emergency vets is “my pet has worms!!” Most often the owners will either note actual worms in their pet’s feces or just that their pet has started to have diarrhea. There are several...
Heartworm disease is on the rise in Virginia. Warmer temperatures wet springs lead to a bounty of mosquitos, and mosquitos are the vector by which cats and dogs get infected with heartworm. Heartworm—caused by Dirofilaria Immitis—is a large worm growing up to 14...
