by Dexter Animal Hospital | Cat Care, Dog Care
Time For Heart Worm Check-ups! Finally it’s Spring! And with spring comes heart worm check-up time again. Call to make an appointment for your pet’s annual heart worm check-up and make sure you have plenty of heart worm preventative on hand. Ask our vets for more...
by Dexter Animal Hospital | Cat Care, Dog Care
Whether your pet is a couch potato or spends most of their time outside, they need to be treated monthly for heartworm. The weather is starting to warm-up here in Michigan. If you choose to administer heartworm preventative only during mosquito season, you may want to...
by Dexter Animal Hospital | Cat Care, Dog Care
Spring is finally here; time to have your pet in for their annual heart worm test. Why should you have your dog or cat tested? Heart worm disease is passed on through mosquitoes, which can affect your dog whether it’s an indoor or outdoor pet. All it would take is one...
by Dexter Animal Hospital | Cat Care, Dog Care, Fleas & Ticks
Ticks- What’s the harm? Its summer and ticks seem to be everywhere. We have had more pets brought in for the removal of ticks than usual. If you decide to remove the tick on your own, carefully grasp the tick with a tweezers and gently remove pulling as straight as...
by Dexter Animal Hospital | Cat Care
Some believe the origin of this phrase dates back to primeval times when 9 was a lucky numeral because it is the Trinity of Trinities. Since cats seem to be able to escape harm time and time again, this fortunate number seemed appropriate for cats. Our small animal...
