Summer Safety for Pets: How to Handle Heatwaves

By |2025-06-10T06:14:27+00:00June 5th, 2025|Uncategorized|

As summer arrives in Lebanon, Tennessee, it brings with it sunny skies, longer days—and serious heat. While many pets enjoy extra time outdoors, high temperatures can quickly turn dangerous. Unlike humans, pets can't regulate their body temperature as efficiently, putting them at risk for heatstroke, dehydration, and a number of heat-related medical emergencies. At Lebanon [...]

Pet Thyroid Health: Understanding Hypothyroidism vs. Hyperthyroidism in Dogs & Cats

By |2025-06-02T10:58:40+00:00May 10th, 2025|Uncategorized|

Thyroid disorders are common in dogs and cats, particularly as they age, and can significantly affect their metabolism, energy levels, and overall well-being. While hypothyroidism is more frequently seen in dogs, hyperthyroidism is much more common in cats. Both conditions require veterinary diagnosis and ongoing care to prevent serious health consequences. At Lebanon Animal Hospital [...]

Hair Loss in Pets: How to Spot and Treat the Problem

By |2025-04-08T07:25:06+00:00April 5th, 2025|Uncategorized|

Hair loss, or alopecia, in pets is a common concern that can have many underlying causes. While some shedding is normal, excessive or patchy hair loss may indicate a medical, environmental, or behavioral issue that requires veterinary attention. Identifying the cause early can prevent discomfort, reduce complications, and improve your pet’s overall well-being. At Lebanon [...]

Help! My Pet Ate Something Dangerous—Now What?

By |2025-03-31T10:35:44+00:00March 10th, 2025|Uncategorized|

Understanding the Urgency of Foreign Object Ingestion in Pets When a pet swallows something they shouldn’t, it can lead to serious health complications. Foreign bodies, or objects that pets ingest that are not meant to be digested, can cause intestinal blockages, perforations, or infections, putting their life at risk. Immediate veterinary attention is crucial [...]

What to Do When Cat Vomiting Becomes a Concern

By |2025-04-02T08:21:17+00:00February 20th, 2025|Uncategorized|

Common Causes of Vomiting in Cats and When to Call the Vet Understanding Vomiting in Cats Vomiting is a common occurrence in cats, but it can range from a mild, one-time event to a symptom of a serious medical condition. While occasional vomiting may not be cause for alarm, frequent or persistent vomiting requires [...]

Recognizing Pet Emergencies: Trust Lebanon Animal Hospital for Expert Care

By |2025-03-01T06:25:19+00:00January 16th, 2025|Uncategorized|

Why Emergency Awareness Matters Recognizing a pet emergency can mean the difference between life and death. While some situations, like trauma or seizures, are obviously urgent, others—such as subtle changes in breathing or behavior—can be just as critical. What Qualifies as a Pet Emergency? A pet emergency is any life-threatening condition or sudden health crisis [...]

Essential Pet Safety Tips for the Holidays

By |2024-12-23T09:09:21+00:00December 14th, 2024|Uncategorized|

Holiday Safety for Pets As the holiday season approaches, bringing joy and excitement, it also introduces unique challenges and hazards for our beloved pets. At Lebanon Animal Hospital, we are dedicated to ensuring that your holiday celebrations are safe and enjoyable for every member of your family, including your animal friends. Common Holiday Hazards for [...]

Caring for Your Pet: Early Cancer Detection Tips from Lebanon Animal Hospital

By |2024-12-05T03:13:32+00:00November 15th, 2024|Uncategorized|

Did you know that 1 in 4 dogs will develop cancer in their lifetime? Cancer affects many pets each year, making it a significant concern for pet owners. At Lebanon Animal Hospital, located in Lebanon, Tennessee, we are dedicated to helping you recognize the early signs of cancer in pets, empowering you to act quickly [...]

Unmasking the Hidden Dental Threat: What Every Cat Owner Should Know About Resorptive Lesions

By |2025-01-04T04:44:26+00:00October 15th, 2024|Uncategorized|

Unmasking the Hidden Dental Threat: What Every Cat Owner Should Know About Resorptive Lesions At Lebanon Animal Hospital in Lebanon, Tennessee, we understand that the health of your cat is of utmost importance. Resorptive lesions, a common yet often overlooked dental condition in cats, deserve special attention for their impact on feline health. As [...]

What Owners Should Know About Red Eyes in Pets

By |2024-10-14T01:39:32+00:00September 20th, 2024|Uncategorized|

You may be alarmed if your pet’s eye turns red. Red eyes in pets can be caused by a variety of factors, ranging from minor irritations to serious health conditions. Understanding what may cause this condition and knowing when to seek veterinary care is important to help preserve your pet’s vision. Our Lebanon Animal Hospital [...]

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