The fact is that not every dog wound needs veterinary care but it is important that your dog's injuries are treated properly to prevent infection and promote proper healing. Help your dog to heal quickly from a wound by follow these first aid tips from our Augusta vets.
Concerned pet parents often bring their dogs in to see our Augusta vets because of limping. Limping can result from a number of different underlying health concerns some minor and some serious, today we look at some common causes.
Dogs that suffer from chronic pain experience a serious decline in quality of life, yet the signs of chronic pain can be difficult for even the most attentive pet parents to spot. Here, our Augusta vets discuss chronic pain in dogs, the signs and treatments that can help your dog live more comfortably.
Is your dog less enthusiastic about walks, avoiding stairs and playing with less enthusiasm than they used to? Osteoarthritis could be the problem. Today our Augusta vets discuss the signs of dog osteoarthritis and how this painful condition can be treated.
Feeling anxious about leaving your four-legged friend while you're away from home? Follow these tips from our Augusta vets to help you find the best dog boarding near you to meet your pup's unique needs.
Never left your dog at a boarding facility before? Follow these tips from our Augusta vets to help you prepare your pup for dog boarding.
At Highland Animal Hospital we understand how overwhelming it can be to find just the right place to care for your dog while you're away from home. This is especially true if your pet is unwell, recovering from an accident or surgery, or is elderly and requires extra care, but that's where medical boarding comes in.
If your dog is suffering from severe hip pain, your vet may recommend a total hip replacement to help restore your pup's mobility. So how does hip replacement in dogs work? What is the recovery like? And is your dog a good candidate for hip replacement surgery? Our Augusta vets answer these questions and more.
You love your dog but there are bound to be times when you will need to be away from home, so who will care for your dog while you're away? Today our Augusta vets share advice on what to do with your dog while you travel.
Although it would be wonderful to take our feline friends along with us whenever we need to be away from home, it isn't always possible. So today, our Augusta vets share some ideas for places where you can leave your cat while you are on vacation.
Highland Animal Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Augusta companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.
