When It’s More Than an Itch: Parasites That Mimic Other Pet Conditions

When It’s More Than an Itch: Parasites That Mimic Other Pet Conditions

As veterinarians, parasitic infections are almost always on our list of possibilities when diagnosing our pet patients. Parasitic infections and uncommon pet parasites can sometimes look like other health conditions. The experts at Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care aren’t easily fooled, though, and parasites are not safe when we are on the case.

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When Routine Care Isn’t Enough: Recognizing Rare Diseases in Pets

When Routine Care Isn’t Enough: Recognizing Rare Diseases in Pets

In veterinary medicine, we are taught not to look for zebras when we hear hoofbeats. Sometimes, though, there really is a zebra! When it comes to uncommon pet health conditions and advanced pet diagnostics and care, Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care has you covered with specialty care for pets (and maybe zebras).

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The Critical Role of Specialty Vets in Managing Chronic Conditions

The Critical Role of Specialty Vets in Managing Chronic Conditions

We all want the absolute best for our pets, and when it comes to pets with special medical needs this becomes even more important. Those patients with chronic conditions tend to be complex veterinary cases, and having specialty veterinarians overseeing their care can be invaluable. Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care is here to help […]

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Veterinary Specialist Referral: When Your Pet Needs Expertise

Veterinary Specialist Referral: When Your Pet Needs Expertise

You wouldn’t go to your family doctor for a major injury or illness, and you wouldn’t rely on your neighborhood urgent care to work up and treat a complicated condition. Veterinary medicine works in much the same way. At Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care, we offer veterinary specialist and veterinary specialty services for those […]

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Fourth of July Pet Safety

Fourth of July Pet Safety

Who doesn’t like parades, BBQs, fireworks, and a paid day off from work? While the Fourth of July is a national day of fun, feasts, and revelry, it’s not always as fun for pets as it is for their people. Depending on your family’s activities, summer pet safety can mean different things on different days. […]

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Decoding Pets’ Musical Preferences

Decoding Pets’ Musical Preferences

In general, our pets are happy when we’re happy, and they often enjoy sharing our interests, whether that’s hiking, swimming, or relaxing on that cozy couch. But what about streaming your favorite singer’s new album or playing a tried and true vinyl record from your favorite band? Can pets actually enjoy music?

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Zen Paws: A Guide to Easing Anxiety in Your Furry Friends

Zen Paws: A Guide to Easing Anxiety in Your Furry Friends

Anxiety doesn’t just affect people–it can also be an issue for our pets. It is common for pets to feel anxious for many reasons, such as being left home alone, hearing loud noises, being around new people or animals, and other uncomfortable or unfamiliar situations. Luckily, there are many pet anxiety solutions you can try […]

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Fostering Hope: A Compassionate Journey into Rescued Pet Fostering

Fostering Hope: A Compassionate Journey into Rescued Pet Fostering

Fostering animals awaiting their furever homes is the perfect way to give back to your community while providing a deserving pet with a compassionate, secure environment away from the stress of an animal shelter. If you’ve been considering the idea of animal rescue fostering, read on for more information about fostering pets for adoption.

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Understanding Pet Microbiomes: How Gut Health Affects Overall Well-being

Understanding Pet Microbiomes: How Gut Health Affects Overall Well-being

The phrase “you are what you eat” never rang so true. In fact, there is an interesting area of biology that we are really just beginning to discover with some pretty impressive effects on the body. Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care is excited to share more about pet gastrointestinal health that can make a […]

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Exploring Natural Solutions: Holistic Remedies for Common Pet Ailments

Exploring Natural Solutions: Holistic Remedies for Common Pet Ailments

Natural pet remedies are becoming more mainstream, and at Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care, we believe that homeopathic remedies for animals can offer the perfect complement to cutting-edge veterinary care—as long as they’re used properly and under a veterinarian’s supervision.  To help answer common questions about natural pet supplements, our team has put together […]

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