A Hedgehog as a Pet: What to Know
Hedgehogs are small, cute little creatures that are becoming increasingly popular pets in recent years. Here, our Port Jefferson vets share some facts you should know about hedgehogs before you adopt one!
Hedgehogs are small, cute little creatures that are becoming increasingly popular pets in recent years. Here, our Port Jefferson vets share some facts you should know about hedgehogs before you adopt one!
Birds can be great long-term companions, and birds that talk can be even more fitting for owners looking for unconventional pets. Here, our Port Jefferson vets share some of the best talking birds you can adopt, their usual personalities, and what you need to know before adopting them.
Ear infections are quite common in dogs, especially those with long floppy ears. But the good news is most ear infections are easily treatable if caught early! Our Port Jefferson vets share some of the signs of dog ear infections, and what to do if your pup's ears aren't as healthy as they should be.
Just like humans, dogs can develop allergies to their environment and their food! These could be allergies they're born with or they develop over time. Here, our Port Jefferson vets suggest the best dog foods for pups with food allergies.
You might not think your cat's weight is a problem, but even a few extra ounces can make a big difference in his or her overall health and longevity. Our Port Jefferson veterinarians offer advice on how to tell if your cat is overweight today.
You may have reached a point in your life where you are looking to add companionship to your family. Whether you get a dog or a cat, looking at a pet shelter may be your best option. The vets at our Port Jefferson animal hospital share some reasons to skip the pet store and adopt your dog from a shelter instead.
Of all the digestive problems dogs can develop constipation is one of the most common. While you might not think it is serious, constipation could be life-threatening depending on what's causing it. Here, our Port Jefferson vets discuss the causes of constipation in dogs and how you can help your pup.
Today, our Port Jefferson vets explain the importance of preventing heartworm disease in your pet.
In this post, our Port Jefferson vets explain how you can protect your pet and your family from ticks and the diseases they carry.
In this post, our Port Jefferson vets discuss the signs, treatment, and preventive measures of Lyme disease in pets.