You may think your pet’s daily dental chew is all they need for good oral health, until you notice your furry pal’s horrendous breath. How did that happen? Unfortunately, a dental chew is not enough to stave off oral bacteria and dental disease, except as part of a well-rounded oral care plan. Keep an eye [...]
As you scour the internet for healthy recipes, refill your super-sized glass of water, take a hard look at your finances, don workout clothes and actually exercise—or whatever else you need to do to achieve your New Year’s resolutions—don’t forget about your furry friend. Consider adding one more resolution—making veterinary visits stress-free for your pet—to [...]
Blind, deaf, and amputee pets may have disabilities, but they don’t slow down, and continue to enjoy life to its fullest. Although they may not realize they could use some help, you can make your disabled furry pal’s life much easier. Here are 10 ways to provide your blind, deaf, or amputee pet with extra [...]
Many of us show our love for our pets with snacks and treats, sometimes too many, and the wrong types. Sometimes we overfeed our pets at mealtimes simply because we are unclear how much to feed. Although pets may gain too much weight for a variety of reasons, the result is inevitably the same—an increased [...]
National Veterinary Technician Week is October 11 to 17, but we want to recognize the hard work of Lebanon Animal Hospital’s amazing veterinary technicians (i.e., vet techs) not only that week, but every day of the year. Since most of you already have first-hand experience with our technicians in the exam room and know they [...]
Do you wish you had a guide to simplify your path through the profusion of pet food? The choices are overwhelming. Opinions vary on what to feed, when, and how much. We can help you “keep it simple.” Lebanon Animal Hospital is your compass in navigating nutrition for your pet. Landmarks of pet nutrition As [...]
Picture this idyllic scene: You and your fluffy pup are strolling along one of the wooded trails in your local park, enjoying the balmy weather and gorgeous scenery. Ready for a break, you sit on a fallen log surrounded by tall weeds and bushes. Hoping to spot some inquisitive wildlife, you and your dog stay [...]
Your pet is a beloved family member, and we want to provide the best care possible for your cherished companion. To accomplish that goal, we’ve become AAHA-accredited, and maintained our accreditation status during our triennial evaluation. But, what exactly does AAHA accreditation mean for your pet, and who is AAHA? Let’s explain this highly esteemed [...]
Scrolling through Facebook one evening, you almost zipped right by a post listing an adorable litter of kittens for sale. Shouting excitedly for your family to gather around, you pointed at your favorite. “She’s gorgeous! Plus, she’s right down the road! What are we waiting for?” you begged, encouraging your family to rush out the [...]
While the family is cooped up at home, your day looks nothing like your normal routine, and everyone is likely feeling the effects, including your pet. Between homeschooling the kids, connecting to Zoom meetings, and making homemade masks out of bandanas, you can easily forget about your furry pal’s needs. But, she’s feeling the strain [...]
