by South Shore Veterinary Hospital | Jun 14, 2024 | Blog
Why Cats Rarely Get Lyme Disease: Exploring the Reasons As a pet owner, you might wonder why cats, unlike dogs and humans, rarely seem to contract Lyme disease. This tick-borne illness, caused by the bacterium *Borrelia burgdorferi*, can be a serious concern for many...
by South Shore Veterinary Hospital | May 15, 2024 | Blog
Hiking is a beautiful way to embrace the great outdoors, connect with nature, and reap the benefits of physical exercise. Many dog owners wonder if they can include their furry friends in this adventure. The answer is yes! Discover the Ultimate Guide to Dog-Friendly...
by South Shore Veterinary Hospital | Apr 15, 2024 | Blog
Ensuring optimal pet hydration is crucial for their overall health and well-being. Recognizing whether your furry friend is drinking enough water can sometimes take time and effort. Here are key indicators to help you gauge your pet’s hydration levels: 1....
by South Shore Veterinary Hospital | Mar 19, 2024 | Blog
Pet-Proof Your Home: A Guide to Common Household Toxins for Pets As pet parents, we vigilantly protect our furry friends from harm, but despite our best efforts, common household items can pose serious health risks to our beloved animals. Pets are naturally curious...
by South Shore Veterinary Hospital | Feb 21, 2024 | Blog
Unlocking the Secrets to Senior Cat Vitality Welcome feline enthusiasts and devoted cat parents! February is not just the month of love; it’s also National Cat Health Month—a time dedicated to prioritizing the well-being of our beloved feline friends. This year,...
by South Shore Veterinary Hospital | Jan 10, 2024 | Blog
On the Road Again: Pet Travel Essentials and Safety Tips Embarking on adventures with your furry companion can be a rewarding experience, but ensuring their safety and well-being during travel is paramount. This blog explores essential tips for traveling safely with...
