As much as you'd love to stay home and cuddle with your adorable dog all day, it isn't always doable due to having to go to work, school or run errands. That said, you're probably wondering how long you can leave your dog alone and what they do all day while you're gone. Our Port Jefferson vets answer these questions today.
Embarking on a road trip with your dog can be a fun and rewarding experience. But it's important to be prepared and considerate of your dog's needs along the way. Today, our Port Jefferson vets will discuss traveling long distances in a car with a dog, and what you need to know beforehand.
Some studies have shown a potential link between hypothyroidism and increased aggression in dogs, shedding light on the complex relationship between hormonal imbalances and behavioral changes. Today, our Port Jefferson vets will discuss how hypothyroidism can impact a dog’s behavior.
Your cat's kidneys play a number of key roles in keeping them healthy. Here, our Port Jefferson veterinary team explain the causes, symptoms and treatments for kidney failure in cats, as well as the role of your pet's diet in this condition.
Tick-borne diseases pose serious health risks for people, pets, and farm animals across the US. Spread by the black-legged deer tick, Anaplasmosis is one such tick-borne disease in dogs. Today our Port Jefferson vets share the symptoms of Anaplasmosis in dogs and how this potentially serious condition is treated.
Valley fever can harm people, dogs, cats, and livestock, and it's a serious condition. Our Port Jefferson vets discuss the effects of valley fever in dogs and what you can do to prevent it.
Anemia in dogs is typically a symptom of a serious underlying health issue that requires urgent veterinary care. Here, our Port Jefferson vets explain the different types of anemia we see in dogs, including causes, symptoms, and treatments.
Rabies is a fatal disease. The best way to protect your dog and your family is to have them vaccinated against rabies. Today, our Port Jefferson veterinarians explain more about this important vaccine, including how frequently your dog should get a booster shot.
You might think because your cat never goes outside that they don't require vaccinations. However, our Port Jefferson vets still recommend keeping your indoor cat's shots up to date. In this post, we explain why.
While you may have already vaccinated your dog against rabies, there is still a small chance that they could become infected. Our Port Jefferson vets talk about rabies and whether your dog can still get rabies after being vaccinated.