Tips To Help Make Puppy Grooming Stress-Free
About to groom your puppy for the first time, or take them for their first trip to the groomers? Here are a few tips from our Augusta vets to help the process go smoothly.
Signs of Common Dog Dental Problems
Your dog's dental health plays a key role in their overall health so doing all you can to keep your pet's mouth healthy is essential. But even when we do our best for our pets accidents and dental disease can strike. Below, our Augusta vets share some common dental problems in dogs.
Cat Fever Symptoms, Causes & What To Do
If your cat has a fever it could indicate an underlying health issue. Today our vets at Highland Animal Hospital in Augusta explain some causes of fevers in cats and how to help your sick kitty.
The Bordetella Vaccine to Help Prevent Kennel Cough in Dogs
If your dog goes to doggy daycare, is boarded on occasion, or visits the groomer, they will need to be protected from the highly contagious Bordetella virus. Our Augusta vets explain Bordetella and when your dog should be vaccinated.
What To Expect From Your Dog's Tooth Extraction
If your dog's tooth is broken or decayed beyond repair, an extraction may be necessary to stop or prevent infection. Today, our Augusta vets explain what you can expect if your dog is getting a tooth removed.
Caring For Your Pet After Surgery
As a pet parent you play a key role in helping your pet to recover well after surgery. Our Augusta vets offer some tips on how you can help your pet to recover and get back to their normal activities as quickly as possible after surgery.
Dental Problems in Cats
Your cat relies on you to provide them with everything they need to stay happy and healthy. Regular wellness exams and preventive care are fundamental aspects of giving your cat their best shot at a long and healthy life. Whether your feline friend is young or old here's what our Augusta vets recommend.
Signs of Infection After Spaying or Neutering Your Dog
The risk of complications from spay or neuter surgery is minimal, but occasionally infections do occur. Today, our Augusta vets explain the signs of infection to watch for after your dog's spay or neuter surgery.
Cat Hernias & Hernia Treatments
While cat hernias aren't usually serious they generally require treatment in order to avoid further complications. Today, our Augusta vets explain hernias in cats and offer insight into what you can expect if your cat has hernia surgery.
Dog Cataract Surgery
Cataracts are a common eye condition in dogs that leads to blurred vision and eventual blindness if left untreated. In some cases, cataract surgery can help to restore the dog's vision. Today, our Augusta vets share more about cataract surgery for dogs.
New Patients Welcome
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.