by Tillema Veterinary Clinic | Jan 26, 2022 | Blog
Recently, you may have heard about increased cases of Canine Influenza virus. Does your dog socialize at the dog park or visit boarding and grooming facilities? Influenza viruses are most likely to infect dogs that interact with other dogs. Many veterinary, grooming...
by Tillema Veterinary Clinic | Dec 13, 2021 | Blog
We love it when we see pets reunited with their owners due to pets having a microchip. Because collars with tags can sometimes break, fall off, or info on the tag becomes illegible, we recommend also microchipping your pets. If your pet is found and brought into our...
by Tillema Veterinary Clinic | Sep 27, 2021 | Blog
#1: Beware of the wind! Pets can accidentally get out through doors and gates that have been pushed open by heavy winds. These winds can also knock down yard decor, which can break and hurt your pet’s paws if they step on it. Debris flying in the air could also land...
by Tillema Veterinary Clinic | Apr 15, 2021 | Blog
April is Heartworm Awareness Month. Heartworm is a very serious disease that can be fatal. Many animals can be infected including dogs and cats. It is caused by worms (heartworms) that can live in the animal’s heart and lungs. They are transmitted by the bites of...
by Tillema Veterinary Clinic | Apr 2, 2021 | Blog
Did you know that fleas can lay up to 50 eggs a day? Flea eggs are very hard to see, especially when in your pet’s environment. Flea eggs can also be very sticky, so they tend to stick to fibers like carpet and bedding. A female flea will lay eggs 24-36 hours after...
by Tillema Veterinary Clinic | Mar 5, 2021 | Blog
Knowing what potential poisons may be in your pet’s environment is the first step in keeping your pet safe. March is Poison Prevention Month, and we have compiled a list of some of the top hazards and toxins you should keep out of reach of your pets. Over-the-counter...
